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  • SECURITY IN THE MIDDLE EAST
    MARK BRUZONSKY / SHAUN MURPHY / SAMUEL F. WELLS
    This book examines the deep-seated problems in the Middle East and their impact on the United States and its allies. Exploring the disruptive effects of the double-edged sword of nationalism and modernization, the contributors discuss the full range of Western security interests in the region. Case studies of key countries emphasize the prospect for peaceful political, economic...

    $999.00

  • QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE SOVIET UNION
    HORST HERLEMANN / SHAUN MURPHY
    "Quality of life" is a difficult concept to define, and particularly so when referring to the Soviet Union because Westerners have many preconceptions about Soviet living conditions. This volume goes a long way toward illuminating the realities of daily Soviet life and stands as an important contribution to our understanding of the Soviet Union. Contributors focus primarily on ...

    $860.00

  • THE LIMITS OF REFORM IN CHINA
    RONALD A. MORSE / SHAUN MURPHY
    Five years after Beijing's pragmatic new leadership embarked on its Four Modernizations program, the obstacles to change in China are becoming apparent, agree the contributors to this book. Focusing on developments since Mao's death and pointing to the negative effects of China's massive bureaucracy, the regime's reluctance to give up Soviet-style ...

    $1,060.00

  • COMPOSING DIVERSE IDENTITIES
    D. JEAN CLANDININ / JANICE HUBER / MARILYN HUBER / M. SHAUN MURPHY / ANNE MURRAY ORR / MARNI PEARCE / PAM
    In a climate of increasing emphasis on testing, measurable outcomes, competition and efficiency, the real lives of children and their teachers are often neglected or are too messy and intricate to legislate and quantify. As such, curricula are designed without including the very people that compose the identities of schools. Here Clandinin takes issue with this tendency, bringi...

    $1,120.00