
Karama!: Journeys Through the Arab Spring
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Johnny West has lived in this area for the past decade and speaks fluent Arabic, and so has the...
Mapping Chinese Rangoon: Place and Nation Among the Sino-Burmese
Jayde Lin Roberts, Charles F. Keyes, Laurie J. Sears and Vicente Rafael
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Mapping Chinese Rangoon is both an intimate exploration of the Sino-Burmese, people of Chinese...

National Museums and Nation-Building in Europe 1750-2010: Mobilization and Legitimacy, Continuity and Change
Peter Aronsson and Gabriella Elgenius
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Europe's national museums have since their creation been at the centre of on-going nation making...

Popular Democracy: The Paradox of Participation
Gianpaolo Baiocchi and Ernesto Ganuza
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Local participation is the new democratic imperative. In the United States, three-fourths of all...
Popular Music and Cultural Policy
Martin Cloonan, Shane Homan and Jen Cattermole
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Popular music is increasingly visible in government strategies and policies. While much has been...

Praetorian: The Rise and Fall of Rome's Imperial Bodyguard
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A riveting account of ancient Rome's imperial bodyguard, the select band of soldiers who wielded the...

Qatar: The Rise to Power and Influence
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Qatar plays a crucial part in the Middle East today. With the second greatest natural gas resources...

Resilience and Collapse in African Savannahs: Causes and Consequences of Environmental Change in East Africa
Michael Bollig and David M. Anderson
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This book assesses the causes and consequences of environmental change in East Africa, asking...

Revolution
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The twentieth century was an age of revolutions. As the pace of social and economic change quickened...

Social Policy and Planning for the 21st Century: In Search of the Next Great Social Transformation
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The greatest problems facing humanity today are climate change, poverty, and the increasing...