The United States is the world's largest service market and was the world's largest cross-border exporter and importer of services in 2009. Over th...

This book is about trust as a political and cultural phenomenon set in the UK during the New Labour administrations of 1997-2010. There is a tempta...

The turbulence in world markets follows from changes in expectations based on variations in trust between many stakeholders. In a time of global cr...

In early 2011, a rapid and radical transformation started in Tunisia. After the desperate act of self-immolation of a young, unemployed graduate st...

The departure of long-time President Zine el Abidine Ben Ali in January 2011, in the face of massive anti-government protests, was greeted with eup...

Tunisia is located in North Africa, on the border of the Mediterranean. Covering 162,155 km, it is characterized by a temperate climate in the nort...

Several Turkish domestic and foreign policy issues have significant relevance for U.S. interests, and Congress plays an active role in shaping and ...

Several Turkish domestic and foreign policy issues have significant relevance for U.S. interests, and Congress plays an active role in shaping and ...

Since the Cold War era, when the United States began heavily investing in Turkey's military and defence operations, the United States and Turkey ha...

John Taylor of Caroline (1753-1824) was one of the foremost philosophers of the States' rights Jeffersonians of the early national period. In keepi...

In the Autumn of 2011, the Obama Administration issued a series of announcements indicating that the United States would be expanding and intensify...

This book presents and discusses current research in the study of a variety of economic, political and social issues of Russia, as well as U.S. inv...

Trade, particularly exports, is critical to the vitality of American agriculture. On average, foreign markets absorb about one-fifth of U.S. agricu...

The Mint is the world's largest coin manufacturer. The men and women working for The Mint, manufacture and distribute circulating coins, precious m...

The US coal industry has gone through a number of gradual shifts in recent decades. The industry has become more concentrated, and mine productivit...

The U.S. Coast Guard is one of the five Armed Forces of the United States and the only military organisation within the Department of Homeland Secu...

All blind and many persons with low vision are unable to distinguish currency denominations without assistance. The U.S. District Court for the Dis...

The Administration requested $523.9 billion to cover the FY2017 discretionary base budget of the Department of Defense (DOD). This request is $2.2 ...

This book presents and discusses the economic and trade relations between the United States, Canada and Mexico. Topics discussed include Canada-U.S...

The slowdown of economic activity was moderate through the first half of 2008, but at that point the weakening economy was overtaken by a major fin...

This book provides an overview of the federal government agencies that participate in U.S. export promotion efforts, as well as the issues that the...