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The Occupation of IraqWinning the War, Losing the PeaceAli A. Allawi

A comprehensive account of theinvasion and occupation of Iraq,told for the first time by an Iraqiinsider.

“Few have witnessed events soclose up, and with so intimate aknowledge of the gap between(Iraqi) reality and (American)expectation”—The Economist

“should be essential reading forany world leaders thinking ofeffecting casual regime change in‘rogue’ states.”—Adrian Weale,Literary Review

2008 544pp. 20 b/w illus.Paper ISBN 978-0-300-13614-2 £9.99*

King Hussein of JordanA Political LifeNigel Ashton

With unprecedented access to royalfamily archives, Nigel Ashton drawsthe first accurate portrait of Jordan’sKing Hussein. This biographybrings Hussein to life and shedsnew light on the Iran-Contra affair,the Middle East peace process andthe history of the region.

“Excellent . . . Ashton is veryinteresting on Hussein’s relationswith Iraq and the wider Arab world.”—New York Times Book Review

Paperback available March 2010464pp. 36 b/w illus.Paper ISBN 978-0-300-16395-7 £14.99*

AlgeriaAnger of the DispossessedMartin Evans and John Phillips

“stunningly important”—MichaelBurleigh, The Sunday Telegraph

“a detailed and impressive work.It is likely to be a valuablereference tool for students ofAlgeria and an equally usefulintroduction to the politics of thecountry for the general readerwho wants to understand thecauses of the violence which haveso bedevilled it in recent years.”—Paul Legg, Literary Review

2007 352pp. 20 b/w illus.ISBN 978-0-300-10881-1 £25.00*

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PakistanEye of the Storm Third EditionOwen Bennett Jones

This thoroughly revised andupdated edition of Bennett Jones’smarket-leading account of thiscritical modern state includes freshmaterial on the Taliban insurgency,the Musharraf years, the return andsubsequent assassination of BenazirBhutto and the unlikely election aspresident of Asif Ali Zardari.

“Bennett Jones’s intelligent bookis an excellent source ofinformation.”—Anatol Lieven,London Review of Books

2009 368pp. 32 b/w illus. + 4 mapsPaper ISBN 978-0-300-15475-7 £12.99*

IndiaThe Rise of an Asian GiantDietmar Rothermund

An authoritative analysis of thepolitical, economic and socialdevelopments behind India’sdramatic rise in global stature.

“If anybody knows about modernIndia, it’s Dietmar Rothermund”—William Leith, The Spectator

“a rich and nuanced account ofrecent Indian history and thenation’s prospects for futuredevelopment.”—Ian St John,International Affairs

2009 288pp. 16 b/w illus. Paper ISBN 978-0-300-15827-4 £9.99*

The SerbsHistory, Myth and the Destructionof Yugoslavia Third EditionTim Judah

Journalist Tim Judah’s classicaccount, now brought fully up todate to include the overthrow ofMiloševic, the assassination of ZoranDjindic, the breakaway of Kosovoand the arrest of Radovan Karadžic.

“a work of real quality . . . fills animportant gap . . . A mix of on-the-spot reportage, history and analysis,well-researched”—ChristopherCviic, International Affairs


The UkrainiansUnexpected Nation Third EditionAndrew Wilson

Andrew Wilson brings his classicwork up to the present, through theOrange Revolution and itsaftermath, including the 2006election, the ensuing crisis of 2007,the Ukrainian response to theRussian invasion of Georgia in2008, the economic crisis inUkraine, and the 2009 gas disputebetween Russia and Ukraine. Itlooks forward to the key election in2010, which will revisit many of theissues thought to be settled in 2004.


The PersiansAncient, Mediaeval and Modern IranHoma Katouzian

A magisterial history of Iranwritten by an acclaimed expert,this book also serves as an excellentbackground to the role of Iran inthe contemporary world. In histhoughtful analysis of Iraniansociety, Katouzian argues that theabsolute and arbitrary powertraditionally enjoyed byPersian/Iranian rulers has resultedin an unstable society where fearand short-term thinking dominate.

2009 448pp. 32 b/w illus. ISBN 978-0-300-12118-6 £30.00*

The Crisis of Islamic CivilizationAli A. Allawi

A bold analysis of the sources ofthe crisis in today’s Islamic world,from a public intellectual andstatesman at its heart.

“[with] intimate knowledge of bothIslam and the West, and hisunflinching honesty . . . Mr. Allawicalmly and methodicallydeconstructs an Islamic revivalwhich has failed to live up to itspromises.”—The Economist

Paperback available April 2010320pp.Paper ISBN 978-0-300-16406-0 £12.99*

One State, Two StatesResolving the Israel/Palestine ConflictBenny Morris

Tackling one of the world’s mostperplexing and divisive issues,renowned historian Benny Morrisconsiders the legacy of the 1948Arab-Israeli war, previous proposedsolutions to the conflict betweenPalestinians and Israel, and theviability of various options for thefuture. His conclusions inspirehope for a just solution in a regionwhere it is most sorely needed.

“passionately argued”—Adam LeBor, The Sunday Times

Paperback available March 2010256pp. 7 b/w mapsPaper ISBN 978-0-300-16444-2 £10.99*

Not The EnemyIsrael’s Jews from Arab LandsRachel Shabi

In this remarkable, page-turningbook, Rachel Shabi lays bare thepainful division within Israelisociety between Ashkenazi Jews,whose families come from EasternEurope, and Sephardic or MizrahiJews, who come from the Arabcountries of the Middle East.

“revealing . . . a timely reminderthat the heart of the Arab-Israeliconflict is as much about cultureas it is about land.”—Siona Jenkins, Financial Times

2008 320pp. 10 b/w illus.ISBN 978-0-300-12275-6 £18.99*

Forgotten ContinentThe Battle for Latin America’s SoulMichael Reid

An absorbing analysis of the stateof Latin America today, updatedfor this paperback edition.

“Michael Reid’s . . . work hasgiven him a level of politicalexperience not granted to many inhis position. Reid punctures somewell-aired myths about LatinAmerica . . . [a] clever, well-writtenbook.”—Hugh O’Shaughnessy,New Statesman

“hugely informative”—Michael Kerrigan, The Scotsman


Treacherous AllianceThe Secret Dealings of Israel, Iran,and the United StatesTrita Parsi

Middle East expert Trita Parsiuntangles the complex and oftenduplicitous relations among Israel,Iran and the United States from 1948to the present, advising how Americanpolicies can avert catastrophe and leadthe region towards peace.

“[A] wonderfully informativeaccount of the triangularrelationship among the US, Iran,and Israel.”—Peter Galbraith,New York Review of Books

2008 384pp. Paper ISBN 978-0-300-14311-9 £9.99*

The Arab CenterThe Promise of ModerationMarwan Muasher

An Arab diplomat’s insideperspective on the Arab-Israeliconflict and what must be done toresolve the continuing crisis in theMiddle East.

“this painstakingly fair-mindedand sensible memoir . . . tries toshow why there is still no solutionto the Palestinian-Israeli imbroglio. . . [President Obama] would dowell to peruse Mr. Muasher’soffering.”—The Economist

2009 336pp. 21 b/w illus. + 4 mapsPaper ISBN 978-0-300-15114-5 £12.99*

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Islamic ImperialismA HistoryEfraim Karsh

A widely respected expert inMiddle Eastern affairs challengesthe way we understand MiddleEastern history and politics in thisprovocative book.

“Anyone interested in the debateabout the place of Islam in themodern world should read thisbook.”—Amir Taheri, The Sunday Telegraph

“impeccable”—Hazhir Teimourian, Literary Review

2007 304pp. Paper ISBN 978-0-300-12263-3 £12.00*

Charm OffensiveHow China’s Soft Power is Transforming the WorldJoshua Kurlantzick

A ground-level account of China’snew diplomacy and how it couldchange international relations.

“scholarly and comprehensive . . . a story which needs telling . . .peppered with fascinating insights”—René Lavanchy, Tribune

2008 320pp. Paper ISBN 978-0-300-13628-9 £12.99*

“Complicity with Evil”The United Nations in the Age of Modern GenocideAdam LeBor

“a riveting . . . account of theUN’s failure to act on theknowledge that mass murder istaking place”—Nick Cohen, The Observer

2008 352pp. Paper ISBN 978-0-300-12608-2 £10.99*

The Future of ReputationGossip, Rumor, and Privacy on the InternetDaniel J. Solove

Brimming with examples ofonline gossip, slander andrumour, this engrossing bookexplores the profoundimplications of personalinformation on the Internet.

“Excellent . . . an eye-opening,entertaining tour”—CarlinRomano, Times Literary Supplement

2008 256pp. 17 b/w illus. Paper ISBN 978-0-300-14422-2 £9.99

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Fixing Global FinanceHow to Curb Financial Crises in the 21st CenturyMartin Wolf

A deft critique of global finance byone of the world’s leading financialcommentators.

“This book is a great andimportant contribution toeveryone’s welfare on the globe. It can be paid no higher accolade.”—Will Hutton, The Observer

Paperback available March 2010248pp.Paper ISBN 978-0-300-16393-3 £10.99*

The EuroThe Politics of the New Global CurrencyDavid Marsh

A look at the tumultuous history ofthe Euro—and its future prospects.

“exciting, interesting and veryreadable . . . not just foreconomists or financiers. It’s amust-read for anybody running abusiness”—Sir Geoffrey Mulcahy, Management Today

“indispensable”—The Economist

Paperback available March 2010352pp. 22 b/w illus.Paper ISBN 978-0-300-16400-8 £12.99*

NudgeImproving Decisions AboutHealth, Wealth, and HappinessRichard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein

Named one of the best businessbooks of 2008 by theFinancial Times.

“superb insights”—ChristopherCaldwell, Financial Times

“Essential . . . reading for thepolitical classes.”—JonathanOliver and Isabel Oakeshott, The Sunday Times

2008 304pp. 16 b/w illus.ISBN 978-0-300-12223-7 £18.00*

Money, Markets, and SovereigntyBenn Steil and Manuel Hinds

In the most powerful defence ofeconomic liberalism in decades,two international finance expertspresent a history of monetarynationalism and show why itthreatens globalisation today.

“a revelatory historical essay onthe relationship between moneyand the state”—Niall Ferguson,Laurence A. Tisch Professor ofHistory, Harvard University, andauthor of The Ascent of Money

Paperback available April 2010304pp. 50 b/w illus.ISBN 978-0-300-16458-9 £15.00*

Treasures of the EarthNeed, Greed, and a Sustainable FutureSaleem H. Ali

Would the world be a better place ifhuman societies were somehow ableto curb their desires for materialgoods? An internationally recognisedexpert and natural resource mediatorseeks to reconcile the tensionsbetween environmentalism andcapitalism through a pragmaticapproach to the consumption ofnatural resources that would lead toa new kind of environmentallydriven material culture.

2009 304pp. 21 b/w illus.ISBN 978-0-300-14161-0 £22.50*

The Bridge at the Edge of the WorldCapitalism, the Environment, and Crossing from Crisis toSustainabilityJames Gustave Speth

Gus Speth explores a wide varietyof promising and even radical ideasfor transforming moderncapitalism so as to protect andrestore the natural world.

“Speth’s importance is to bring therelationship between capitalismand climate change intomainstream debate, where it shouldstay.”—Paul Gillespie, Irish Times


Why Globalization WorksThe Case for the Global Market EconomyMartin Wolf

“marvellous . . . the fullest andmost sophisticated treatment todate of the case for globalisation . . . the definitive treatment of thesubject”—The Economist

“A necessary and compelling readfor all who want to understandthe logic of unfolding events.”—Robert Skidelsky, New Statesman

“[Written by] one of the world’smost respected economic journalists. . . essential reading.”—Arvind Panagariya, Foreign Affairs

2005 416pp. Paper ISBN 978-0-300-10777-7 £9.99*

Good Capitalism, Bad Capitalism, and theEconomics of Growthand ProsperityWilliam J. Baumol, Robert E. Litanand Carl J. Schramm

Three prominent economists focusnew attention on the essential roleof entrepreneurship in capitalism.

“helpfully moves the debate onfrom competing national modelsto the underlying structures thatshape the relative effectiveness ofdifferent sorts of capitalism.”—The Economist


Stall PointsMost Companies Stop Growing—Yours Doesn’t Have ToMatthew S. Olson and Derek van Bever

Virtually all corporations stagnate atsome point in their lifetime, and onlyone in ten ever recaptures asustainably high growth rate. Why?

“About 87% of businesses will hitwhat they call a stall point . . . Thisbook offers a useful checklist in hownot to do it, a cost-effective way tolearn from other people’s mistakes.”—Stefan Stern, Los Angeles Times

2009 256pp. 51 charts and graphsPaper ISBN 978-0-300-15851-9 £15.00*

The Illusions ofEntrepreneurshipThe Costly Myths ThatEntrepreneurs, Investors, and Policy Makers Live ByScott A. Shane

A challenge to the myths we holdabout entrepreneurs, thisgroundbreaking book explains whothey are, what they do and exactlyhow they succeed.

“a welcome addition to theliterature on a crucial part of anymodern economy.”—Nick Schulz, Wall Street Journal

Paperback Available February 2010224pp. 12 b/w illus.Paper ISBN 978-0-300-15856-4 £14.00*

Shanghai’s Bund and BeyondBritish Banks, Banknote Issuance,and Monetary Policies in China,1842–1937Niv Horesh

As China emerges as a globalpowerhouse, this timely bookexamines its economic past andthe shaping of its financialinstitutions. The first comparativestudy of foreign banking in prewarChina, the book surveys theimpact of British overseas banknotes on China’s economy beforethe outbreak of the Sino-JapaneseWar in 1937.

2009 256pp. 13 b/w illus.ISBN 978-0-300-14356-0 £35.00

Pacific AllianceReviving U.S.–Japan RelationsKent E. Calder

The important relationshipbetween the U.S. and Japan isbeset by silent but seriousproblems, says a leading expert. In this comprehensive comparativeanalysis of the transpacific allianceand its political, economic andsocial foundations, he explainshow and why the two nations aredrifting apart and offers a varietyof solutions to revitalise theirpartnership for the twenty-firstcentury.

2009 312pp. 25 b/w illus.ISBN 978-0-300-14672-1 £25.00

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The Culture of the New CapitalismRichard Sennett

A provocative and disturbing lookat the ways new economic factsare shaping our personal andsocial values.

“[Sennett] has brilliantly pushedhis thinking . . . [a] triumph.”—Will Hutton, The Observer

2007 224pp.Paper ISBN 978-0-300-11992-3 £9.99*

Prophets, Profits, and PeaceThe Positive Role of Business inPromoting Religious ToleranceTimothy L. Fort

This groundbreaking bookinvestigates the religious issuesthat businesses confront as theyexpand their global activity andproposes that they can becomeinstruments of peace by providinga forum for nurturing religiousharmony.

2008 224pp. ISBN 978-0-300-11467-6 £25.00

A Smart Energy PolicyAn Economist’s Rx for BalancingCheap, Clean, and Secure EnergyJames M. Griffin

An economist provides an easy-to-understand explanation of the issuesinvolved in creating a trulysustainable energy policy. He advisesthat the prices of fossil fuels shouldreflect their true costs to society—including greenhouse gas andsecurity costs.

2009 208pp. 24 b/w illus.ISBN 978-0-300-14985-2 £25.00

Whatever Happened to Thrift?Why Americans Don’t Save and What To Do About ItRonald T. Wilcox

This persuasively argued booklooks at the reasons for lack ofthrift and the grim consequence,proposing solutions yieldinggreater prosperity for all.

“A conscientious reader couldeasily secure a comfortableretirement by taking his advice toheart.”—Steven E. Landsburg,Wall Street Journal

2009 176pp. 9 b/w illus.Paper ISBN 978-0-300-15824-3 £15.00

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The Persistence of PovertyWhy the Economics of the Well-Off Can’t Help the PoorCharles Karelis

In this important book, one ofour boldest and most originalthinkers proposes a new andpersuasive explanation for whatkeeps people poor and shows howthis fresh perspective can reinspirethe long-stalled campaign againstpoverty.

“A good bet to eventuallybecome one of the landmarks inthe history of economic thought.”—Canada Free Press

2009 208pp. 6 b/w illus.Paper ISBN 978-0-300-15136-7 £14.99

Sustainability by DesignA Subversive Strategy forTransforming Our ConsumerCultureJohn R. Ehrenfeld

“the most intellectually rigoroustreatment of sustainability that Ihave ever come across . . . In short,quite brilliant.”—Gareth Kane, Terra Infirma


Multinationals and DevelopmentAlan M. Rugman and Jonathan P. Doh

A fresh perspective on the role ofmultinational enterprises (MNEs)in development. The authorschallenge traditional assumptionsabout economic development andaddress the controversies thatsurround MNEs.

2008 256pp. 12 b/w illus.ISBN 978-0-300-11561-1 £35.00

Wall StreetAmerica’s Dream PalaceSteve Fraser

“The history of Americanattitudes toward the financiers of Wall Street, as shown innewspapers, novels andprosecutions, is the subject ofFraser’s book. It’s a remarkabletale.”—Floyd Norris, New York Times Book Review


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Arms and InfluenceWith a New Preface and AfterwordThomas C. Schelling

In this landmark book, Nobellaureate Thomas C. Schellingconsiders the ways in whichmilitary capabilities—real orimagined—are used as bargainingpower.

“Tom Schelling helped shape theway we think about contemporarystrategy and nuclear weapons.This important bookdemonstrates his originality, rangeand rigor.”—Lawrence Freedman,King’s College London

2008 318pp. Paper ISBN 978-0-300-14337-9 £12.99

Why Arendt MattersElisabeth Young-Bruehl

Hannah Arendt’s prize-winningbiographer presents a concise guideto the great political philosopher’smajor works and thought.Elisabeth Young-Bruehl shows howthe ideas that Arendt developed inthe post-World War II years arejust as relevant today, illuminatingsuch vitally important topics astotalitarianism, terrorism,globalisation, war, and ‘radicalevil’.

2009 240pp. Paper ISBN 978-0-300-13619-7 £9.99*

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Bite the Hand That Feeds YouEssays and ProvocationsHenry FairlieEdited by Jeremy McCarter

The first book to collect the bestcolumns and essays of Henry Fairlie,the colourful political and culturalcommentator renowned for hisbrilliant style, original ideas andfearless criticism of those in poweron both sides of the Atlantic.

“not the least merit of this collection. . . is that it does justice to the sheerscale and scope of Fairlie’s interests.”—Anthony Howard, The Spectator

Paperback available June 2010 368pp.Paper ISBN 978-0-300-16460-2 £14.99*

Thinking PoliticallyEssays in Political TheoryMichael WalzerSelected, edited and with anIntroduction by David Miller

A collection of the most importantwritings of Michael Walzer, one ofthe world’s most influentialpolitical thinkers.

“This is a splendid collection . . .[The essays] address the enduringissues of political theory, but theyalso engage that thinking with thepolitical issues of the day.” —Jeremy Waldron, New York Review of Books

2009 368pp. Paper ISBN 978-0-300-14322-5 £12.99*

Network PowerThe Social Dynamics of GlobalizationDavid Singh Grewal

“brilliant and subtle . . . thebook’s concepts are presentedwith such extreme theoreticalclarity that all readers, even thosewho do not share Grewal’scommitment to trammellingglobal capital, will be able todeploy his insights to otherends.”—Christopher Caldwell,Financial Times

“expansive and thoughtful”—JonGarvie, Times Literary Supplement

2009 416pp.Paper ISBN 978-0-300-15134-3 £12.00*

An Insider’s Guide to the UN Second EditionLinda Fasulo

A completely revised edition ofthis popular guide, surveying theUN’s programmes and activitiesand covering key issues such ashuman rights, climate change,counter-terrorism, peacekeepingand UN reform.

“No one knows the big pictureand inner workings of the UNbetter than Linda Fasulo. This isa must-read for anyone interestedin international affairs.”—Tom Brokaw, NBC News


The Myth of American ExceptionalismGodfrey Hodgson

The idea that the United States isdestined to spread its unique giftsof democracy and capitalism toother countries is dangerous forAmericans and for the rest of theworld, warns an eminent Britishcommentator in this provocativebook.

“interesting and lucid as itexamines the errors andexaggerations in the national self-image.”—Clive Cook, Financial Times

Paperback available March 2010 240pp. Paper ISBN 978-0-300-16419-0 £14.99

Superpower IllusionsHow Myths and False IdeologiesLed America Astray—And Howto Return to RealityJack F. Matlock, Jr.

A former U.S. ambassador to theSoviet Union demolishes centralmyths that have distortedAmerica’s recent foreign policy—including the idea that the UnitedStates destroyed Communism anddefeated the Soviet Union in theCold War—and makes boldrecommendations for the Obamaadministration.

Available February 2010368pp. ISBN 978-0-300-13761-3 £25.00*

The Art of Not Being GovernedAn Anarchist History of Upland Southeast AsiaJames C. Scott

The compelling tale of Asianpeoples who until recently havestemmed the vast tide of state-making to live at arm’s length fromany organised state society. Thisbook, essentially an ‘anarchisthistory’, is the first examination ofthe huge literature on state-makingwhose author evaluates why peoplewould deliberately and reactivelyremain stateless.

2009464pp. 2 b/w illus. + 7 mapsISBN 978-0-300-15228-9 £20.00*

Nobility of SpiritA Forgotten IdealRob Riemen

This book is an impassioned call torestore the conditions of freedomand human dignity—ideals ourcivilisation seems to have lost.

“The author’s vast culturalknowledge, his firm commitmentto liberal ideals and the agility ofhis pen make these essays aninvaluable guide to orient us amidthe great political and culturalproblems—and the ideologicalconfusions—of the world in whichwe live.”—Mario Vargas Llosa

2009 160pp. Paper ISBN 978-0-300-15853-3 £7.99*

CitizenshipThe Rise and Fall of a Modern ConceptAndreas Fahrmeir

This sweeping exploration of theorigins of citizenship in Britain,France, Germany and the UnitedStates is the first such history toencompass several nations.

“timely . . . an admirable andpertinent piece of scholarship in itsown right—quite apart from theway in which it placescontemporary issues in context.”—Keith Robbins, Journal of the Historical Association

2008 320pp. ISBN 978-0-300-11848-3 £40.00

On Political EqualityRobert A. Dahl

One of the world’s most respectedpolitical scientists offers a thought-provoking exploration of politicalequality and its relation todemocracy.

“Professor Dahl is the pre-eminentauthority today on the theory andpractice of democracy . . . [On Political Equality is] mildmannered, careful and balanced,but in the end disturbing.”—Stein Ringen, Times Literary Supplement


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Montesquieu and the Logic of LibertyWar, Religion, Commerce, Climate,Terrain, Technology, Uneasiness ofMind, the Spirit of PoliticalVigilance and the Foundations ofthe Modern RepublicPaul A. Rahe

This fresh examination of theworks of Montesquieu seeks tounderstand the shortcomings ofthe modern democratic state inlight of the great politicalthinker’s insightful critique ofliberal democracy.

2009 400pp.ISBN 978-0-300-14125-2 £35.00

Soft Despotism,Democracy’s DriftMontesquieu, Rousseau, Tocqueville,and the Modern ProspectPaul A. Rahe

This provocative book draws onthe thinking of three greatpolitical philosophers to diagnosethe malady of today’s liberaldemocracies: soft despotism.

Paperback available May 2010 400pp.Paper ISBN 978-0-300-16423-7 £16.99*

Provisional PoliticsKantian Arguments in Policy ContextElisabeth Ellis

In this insightful book, ElisabethEllis applies a Kantian perspectiveto a series of case studies rangingfrom Kenyan AIDS widows toenvironmental politics inCalifornia.

2009 208pp.ISBN 978-0-300-12522-1 £35.00

From the New Deal to the New RightRace and the Southern Origins of Modern ConservatismJoseph E. Lowndes

A compelling account of the riseof the modern right in America.

“original, well-written andimportant”—Desmond King,University of Oxford, author ofThe Liberty of Strangers: Makingthe American Nation

2009 224pp.Paper ISBN 978-0-300-15123-7 £13.99

The Cartoons ThatShook the WorldJytte Klausen

This book is the firstcomprehensive investigation todetermine why twelve cartoons ofthe Prophet Mohammedpublished in a Danish newspaperin 2005 enraged many in theMuslim world.

Available January 2010240pp. ISBN 978-0-300-12472-9 £20.00*

Land Reform in RussiaInstitutional Design andBehavioural ResponsesStephen K. Wegren

This timely work is the definitiveaccount of Russia’s land reformfrom the late 1980s to today,initiatives that will have aprofound effect on Russia’s abilityto compete in an era ofglobalisation.

Available January 2010 360pp.Paper ISBN 978-0-300-15097-1 £40.00*

The ConservativesIdeas and PersonalitiesThroughout American HistoryPatrick Allitt

“a commendably even-handedaccount of a dazzling array ofAmerican conservative thinkers”—Jonathan Wright, The Glasgow Herald

Available March 2010 336pp.Paper ISBN 978-0-300-16418-3 £15.99

Jesus and JusticeEvangelicals, Race, and American PoliticsPeter Goodwin Heltzel

This timely and original bookexamines the increasing influenceof evangelical Christians in recentAmerican politics and elections.

2009 288pp.ISBN 978-0-300-12433-0 £22.50

Comparative Studiesand the Politics ofModern Medical CareEdited by Theodore R. Marmor,Richard Freeman and Kieke G.H. Okma

A timely account of health reformstruggles in developed countries.

2009 368pp.Paper ISBN 978-0-300-14983-8 £40.00

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