International & World Politics

In 2000, the United Nations laid out a series of eight goals meant to guide humankind in the new century. Called the Millennium Development Goals, these t...

this Is An Important Book. Homer-dixon Moves The Arguments About Environmental Scarcity And Violent Conflict Forward A Big Step. I Doubt If Much Will Be W...

"An indispensable book for anyone who cares about the future of privacy, not just in the United States but throughout the world...." National Post Inv...

David Johnston.Categories: Science & MathEvolution

The July 6, 2013 Lac-mégantic Rail Disaster Is A Tragedy Unparalleled In Canadian History. It Resulted In Major Loss Of Life, Massive Environmental Destru...

The idea of studying peace has gained considerable traction in the past few years after languishing in the shadows of conflict for decades but how should it...

International organisations (IOs) are considered fundamental in addressing global problems, but how effective are they? Conflict (war), human rights, global...

A Leading Thinker On Canada's Place In The World Contends That Our Country's Greatest Untapped Resource May Be The Three Million Canadians Who Don't Live He...

This Newly Revised Volume Drawn From Professor Hane's Classic Text, Japan: A Historical Survey, Presents A Rich Account Of Early Japanese History For Studen...

In the twenty-five years after 1989, the world enjoyed the deepest peace in history. In The Rise and Fall of Peace on Earth, the eminent foreign policy sch...

Canada's pre-eminent satirical commentator brings down the curtain on his hugely successful show in this instant #1 national bestseller.Rick Mercer startle...

The author of the bestseller The Iron Triangle untangles a web of political back scratching in one of the world's most powerful companies Halliburton-a Texa...

Pfaff Discusses Writers, Artists, Intellectual Soldiers, And Religious Revolutionaries (including : T.e. Lawrence -- Gabriele D'annunzio -- Ernst Jünger --...

America's power is in decline, its allies alienated, its soldiers trapped in a war that even generals regard as unwinnable. What has happened these past f...

Saul, John RalstonCategories: Politics & Social Sciences Politics & Government Political ScienceHistory & Theory International & World Po...

The Story Of How Toronto Came Out As One Of North America S Leading Hubs Of Queer Activism And Culture.Categories: History Americas CanadaGeneral Histor...

The Asian Pacific, Second Edition, provides a thought-provoking introduction to both the internal and international politics of the fifteen mainland and is...

Collection Of Essays By ... Experts On What The New Global Elite Needs To Know About Modern India-- Reimagining -- Politics & Policy -- Business & T...

Having created his alter-ego, the Hungry Cyclist and with thousands of pedal-powered miles before him, Tom Kevill-Davies pushed off from New York City on on...

Investigating The Causes And Consequences Of Ethnic Conflict, The Authors Argue That The Most Effective Responses Are Those That Take Into Account Factors A...

In this new edition of Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Understanding the New Security Environment, Readings and Interpretations, Brigadier General (Retired)...

The World Today Is Facing Unprecedented Challenges Of Governance Far Beyond What The United Nations, Established More Than 70 Years Ago, Was Designed To Fac...

Looks at the open door policy, describes the trials of the Chinese immigrant, and analyzes foreign relations between the U.S. and China prior to World War I...

In her new book, award-winning journalist Marci McDonald draws back the curtain on the mysterious world of the right-wing Christian nationalist movement in ...

From the #1 bestselling author of Why Your World Is About to Get A Whole Lot Smaller, a provocative, far-reaching account of how the middle class got stuck ...

This book introduces students to new ways of thinking about development. It integrates the recent scholarship of cultural studies within the existing framew...

The Soviet Union was hardly the first large, continuous, land-based, multinational empire to collapse in modern times. The USSR itself was, ironically, the ...

The Earth's Human Population Is Expected To Pass Eight Billion By The Year 2025, While Rapid Growth In The Global Economy Will Spur Ever Increasing Demands ...

A consistent bestseller since its publication in 2000, Changing Politics of Canadian Social Policy is a one-of-a-kind resource in the fields of political s...

On the centennial of the peace treaty that ended the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-5, Dartmouth College hosted a conference to examine the background and makin...

This Book, By A Veteran Observer Of The Middle East, Tells The Story Of The Gassing Of Halabja. It Shows How Iraq Was Able To Develop Ever More Sophisticate...

The ocean levels may not have risen an inch, but the CHANGE in the planet's social, economic, and political CLIMATE is flooding the earth with predictable c...

gregory Kasza Examines State-society Relations In Interwar Japan Through A Case Study Of Public Policy Toward Radio, Film, Newspapers, And Magazines. Cate...

A Gripping, Inspiring, And Eye-opening Memoir Of Fortitude And Survival--of A Twelve-year-old Boy's Traumatic Flight From Afghanistan To The West--that Puts...

National bestsellerPaul Martin was the Prime Minister we never really knew — in this memoir he emerges as a fascinating flesh and blood man, still working ...

These Feminist Marxist And Anti-racist Essays Speak To Important Political Issues. Though They Begin From Experiences Of Non-white People Living In Canada, ...

Is the Confucian tradition compatible with the Western understanding of human rights? Are there fundamental human values, regardless of cultural difference...

"Countering our divisive times, this invaluable book makes the conservative case in favor of international organizations and cooperation. Moving beyond empt...

Visiting Israel in 1972, Gilbert discussed Winston Churchill’s influence on the evolution of the Zionist ideal with the Israeli leader, David Ben-Gurion, ...

An Anthology Of Writing Addressing The Most Urgent Issues Facing The Black Community In Canada. The Killing Of Trayvon Martin In 2012 By A White Assailant I...

An inside, in-depth look at the leadership of Justin Trudeau, by a veteran political journalist A must-read for all Canadians before the next federal elec...

William C. Wicken. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [281]-293) And Index.Categories: Politics & Social Sciences SociologyReference

Using Toronto As A Case Study, Subdivided Asks How Cities Would Function If Decision-makers Genuinely Accounted For Race, Ethnicity, And Class When Confront...

The term war room, in political parlance, was coined by the team of U.S. strategists (specifically James Carville) who worked for Bill Clinton's first pre...

Throughout what publisher Henry Luce dubbed the "American century," the United States has wrestled with two central questions. Should it pursue its securit...

The League of Nations - pre-cursor to the United Nations - was founded in 1919 as a response to the First World War to ensure collective security and preven...

In this new twist on a topic of perennial interest, Joe MacInnis shows how the leadership traits forged in extraordinary circumstances are transferrable to ...

Canada’s legendary ambassador to the United States reveals his personal diaries from his time in Washington, from 1981 to 1989.Allan Gotlieb was ambassado...