BOOKS

Until My Eyes Are Closed With Shards [a memoir]
Manès Sperber, translated from the German by Harry Zohn

Acclaimed as one of the most vivid and evocative autobiographies of the century, Manès Sperber’s trilogy All Our Yesterdays concludes in this final volume. Through the eyes of    More >

Untouchable: Dalits in Modern India
S.M. Michael, editor

Exploring the enduring legacy of untouchability in India, this book challenges the ways in which the Indian experience has been represented in Western scholarship. The authors introduce the    More >

Uruguay’s José Batlle y Ordoñez: The Determined Visionary, 1915-1917
Milton I. Vanger

If one died and could not reach heaven, went the saying in Latin America during the presidency of José Batlle y Ordoñez, one might get at least as far as Batlle’s    More >

US Democracy Promotion in the Arab World: Beyond Interests vs. Ideals
Mieczysław P. Boduszyński

Whether democracy promotion should play a role in US foreign policy continues to be a subject of considerable debate, perhaps nowhere more than with regard to the Arab World. But looking    More >

US Missile Defense Strategy: Engaging the Debate
Michael Mayer

Why has the United States continued to develop ballistic missile defenses in an era of irregular warfare and asymmetric terrorist threats? How does missile defense contribute to US global    More >

US National Security: Policymakers, Processes, and Politics, 6th ed.
John Allen Williams, Stephen J. Cimbala, and Sam C. Sarkesian

Choice Outstanding Academic Book! The main focus of US national security policy has shifted dramatically since the years of the Obama administration, moving away from nation building and    More >

US Policy in Afghanistan and Iraq: Lessons and Legacies
Seyom Brown and Robert H. Scales, editors

How have the costs, both human and material, of US involvement in the conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq affected the country's will for conducting regime-change operations? What are the    More >

US Policy Toward Africa: Eight Decades of Realpolitik
Herman J. Cohen

Herman Cohen draws on both the documentary record and his years of on-the-ground experience to provide a uniquely comprehensive survey and interpretation of nearly eight decades of US policy    More >

US Politics and Climate Change: Science Confronts Policy
Glen Sussman and Byron W. Daynes

Why is climate change the subject of such vehement political rhetoric in the United States?  What explains the policy deadlock that has existed for nearly two decades—and that has    More >

US Politics and Generation Y: Engaging the Millennials
David Rankin

How have the momentous events of the early 21st century affected the millennial generation's political awareness and action? What accounts for the widespread youth mobilization in    More >

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