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Democracy in Divided Societies
Democracy is inherently difficult in societies divided along deep ethnic cleavages. Elections in such societies will often encourage 'centrifugal' politics which reward extremist …
Economic Systems of Foraging, Agricultural, and Industrial Societies
Drawing upon the disciplines of economics, anthropology, statistics, and history, and employing a new and unified analytic approach, Frederic L. Pryor reformulates in this book the …
Role of Business in Fostering Peaceful Societies
Originally published in 2004, this book offers a fresh approach to understanding responsible business practice. Global protests against multinational companies often give the …
Muslim Societies in African History
Examining a series of processes (Islamization, Arabization, Africanization) and case studies from North, West and East Africa, this book gives snapshots of Muslim societies in …
Religious Liberty in Transitional Societies
It is commonly assumed that the issue of religion declines in political significance as societies modernise. However, the upheaval associated with the shift from authoritarian to …
Economic Implications of Aging Societies
The world is getting older and no one knows exactly what life will be like in tomorrow's older societies. But we do know that age dependency ratios - the ratio of retirees to …