Edna Bonacich is Professor Emeritus of Sociology and Ethnic Studies at the University of California, Riverside. She is the coauthor of Behind the Label, The New Asian Immigration in Los Angeles and Global Restructuring, and Global...

Leonard H. Lesko is Charles Edwin Wilbour Professor of Egyptology and Chair, Department of Egyptology, Brown University. von Lesko, Leonard H

Robert S. Ross is Professor of Political Science at Boston College and Associate at the John King Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies, Harvard University. He is the author of Chinese Security Policy: Structure, Power, and Politics,...

Australian Snakes: A Natural History

Susan Fainstein's concept of the "just city" encourages planners and policymakers to embrace a different approach to urban development, combining progressive city planners' earlier focus on equity and material well-being with...

The Venomous Reptiles of Latin America (Comstock Book)

Meredith F. Small is Associate Professor of Anthropology at Cornell University. von Small, Meredith F.

Madeleine Reeves is Lecturer in Social Anthropology at the University of Manchester. She is the coauthor of Surviving the Transition? Case Studies of Schools and Schooling in the Kyrgyz Republic Since Independence, editor of Movement,...

Cornelia Woll is a Research Fellow at CERI-Sciences Po Paris, France, and the winner of the Seymour Martin Lipset Prize from the Society of Comparative Research in 2005. von Woll, Cornelia

The Caregiver is an intelligent, beautifully reflective testimony to how family members turned caregivers become the ultimate advocates for their loved ones in the face of a disease with no cure. von Alterra, Aaron

In this book Oran Young extends and generalizes his earlier work on international environmental regimes to present a comprehensive account of the current status and future prospects of regime theory as a way of thinking about governance...

The author's interpretation reveals Nietzsche's ethical position to be deeper and more interesting than is often supposed: the relation, for instance between Nietzsche's ideal of the noble and the ascetic or priestly conscience does not...