The history of the Persian Gulf during the 18th century is still little known. This gap is now being filled by the historian and renowned scholar W...

The Bush Administration has said that the fall of Saddam Hussein's regime in April 2003 will ease the security challenges the Persian Gulf region f...

An essential volume for anyone attempting to understand Persia's past and present, this new edition features an introduction by Abbas Amanat, Brown...

The notion of personal privacy has been long present in American society. The Bill of Rights gave constitutional recognition to several privacy asp...

Over the past few years, a number of products that signal a new era of medical product development have entered the market or come on the horizon. ...

Perspectives on e-Government is the first collaborative research publication from the Centre for Electronic Governance at Aalborg University. The a...

This book presents and discusses contemporary political and economic studies of all aspects of the European Union. In addition, the book also publi...

The First World Kurdish Congress was held in October 2011 at Rotterdam with the theme of researching science and culture towards increased progress...

Peru and the United States have a strong and cooperative relationship. Several issues in U.S.-Peruvian relations are likely to be considered in dec...

This book intends to provide the reader with a number of perspectives about the complex political landscape of Peru. Further, its main objective is...

In 2005 the Danish government obliged the wish of the Greenlandic Home Rule to commission a historical report on the circumstances surrounding the ...

The United States and the Republic of the Philippines maintain close ties stemming from the U.S. colonial period (1898-1946), the bilateral securit...

Gambling, once widely outlawed, is today a regulated, taxed activity that is legal in some form in all but two states. State governments have the m...

This collection of essays was originally published in 1891, at a time when the modern welfare state was first taking shape. The theoretical and emp...

This collection of essays was originally published in 1891, at a time when the modern welfare state was first taking shape. The theoretical and emp...

Over the past 25 years, the relationship between the United States and Poland has been close and cooperative. The United States strongly supported ...

This timely book investigates the complex relations between the Republic of Poland and the Slovak Republic in the context of ongoing processes in t...

The book explores historical legacy, cultural relations, economic ties, and communications between the two nations. Contributors: Ivan L. Rudnytsky...

In most Soviet successor states, the police (militia) are among the least trusted government agencies. The police are frequently seen as representa...

Whenever a question of public policy is addressed, heated arguments ensue. Liberals tout one solution, conservatives another, and still others appe...

On a high level of generality the question is what constitutes good policy analysis? The key criteria relate to validity importance, usefulness, or...

Policy Process & Super-Optimum Solutions

Althusius's "Politics Methodically Set Forth and Illustrated with Sacred and Profane Examples", known today simply as "Politica" or Althusius's "Po...

Althusius's "Politics Methodically Set Forth and Illustrated with Sacred and Profane Examples", known today simply as "Politica" or Althusius's "Po...