BOOKS

Confronting Power: The Practice of Policy Advocacy
Jeff Unsicker

A grassroots citizens' group in Peru stops a multinational firm from digging a mine in the middle of  town. The research director of a think tank in Ghana helps convince the    More >

Confronting School Bullying: Kids, Culture, and the Making of a Social Problem
Jeffrey W. Cohen and Robert A. Brooks

Is bullying an innocent part of growing up ... or a serious problem requiring large-scale policy remedies? What is behind our rapidly changing perceptions of  "acceptable"    More >

Connected Lives: Families, Households, Health, and Care in South Africa
Nolwazi Mkhwanazi and Lenore Manderson, editors

What impact do economic, demographic, and social change have on the everyday health and well being of families and households in contemporary South Africa? The authors explore this question    More >

Connecting Peace, Justice, and Reconciliation
Elisabeth Porter

Can postconflict states achieve both peace and justice as they deal with a traumatic past? What role does reconciliation play in healing wounds, building trust, and rectifying injustices?    More >

Consolidating Democracy in South Korea
Larry Diamond and Byung-Kook Kim, editors

Since its inception in 1987, Korean democracy has been an arena of continual drama and baffling contradictions: periodic waves of societal mobilization and disenchantment; initial continuity    More >

Constituting International Political Economy
Kurt Burch and Robert A. Denemark, editors

International political economy is both a discipline and a set of global practices and conditions. This volume explores how the two are related, illustrating the changing character of the    More >

Constructing a Democratic Developmental State in South Africa: Potentials and Challenges
Omano Edigheji, editor

In this seminal collection, an interdisciplinary team of distinguished scholars draw on relevant conceptual models and compare experiences from other countries to show how South Africa could    More >

Contemporary African Politics and Development: A Comprehensive Bibliography, 1981-1990
complied by Vijitha Mahadevan with the staff of UCLA's African Bibliography Project

This invaluable research tool is a systematic, comprehensive analysis of books, monographs, journals, and edited volumes dealing with African political affairs and socioeconomic    More >

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