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Regime Hegemony in Museveni's Ugandaby Joshua B. Rubongoya
Palgrave Macmillan 2007; US$ 85.00A study of the struggle for the restoration of legitimate power in Uganda following the 1986 National Resistance Army/Movement liberation battle. This book emphasizes the normative basis for the exercise of power in reconstruction efforts, tracing a philosophical thread through studies of democratization, human rights, and the role of women. more...
An Introduction to Australian Public Policyby Sarah Maddison; Richard Denniss
Cambridge University Press 2009; US$ 44.00This book provides a theoretical and practical overview of the policy process in Australia. more...
Future Tenseby Paul Kelly
Allen & Unwin 1999; US$ 20.32Paul Kelly heads a team of political and social analysts to provide a snapshot of Australia on the eve of a new millennium, focusing on many of the issues left unexamined in the last Federal election. more...
Political Oppositions in Industrialising Asiaby Garry Rodan
Routledge 1996; US$ 64.95Rodan dissects the extent of political oppositions in Asia and analyzes the nature of new social movements outside institutional party politics which are contesting the exercise of state power. The book provides nine in-depth case studies. more...
State Making Projects in Asiaby Richard Boyd; Tak-Wing Ngo
RoutledgeCurzon 2005; US$ 160.00This book examines state making projects from an Asian perspective, highlights the particular combination of institutions and ideologies embedded in the Asian state-making projects and demonstrates their distinctiveness from the Western experience. more...
Democratic Revolutionsby Mark R. Thompson
Routledge 2003; US$ 41.95This book examines the neglected concept of democratic revolutions, spontaneous popular uprisings which topple unyielding dictators and begin a transition process that eventually results in the consolidation of democracy. more...
Women's Suffrage in Asiaby Louise Edwards; Mina Roces
RoutledgeCurzon 2004; US$ 195.00This book explains why the history of suffrage is neglected in the nationalist historiography and untangles the connections between culture, nationalism and colonialism in the context of women's struggles for suffrage. more...
State Crises, Globalisation and National Movements inby Mario I Aguilar; Asafa Jalata
Routledge 2004; US$ 160.00This book demonstrates that the crises of the Horn states stem from their political behaviour and structural forces. more...
Decentring the Indian Nationby Andrew Wyatt; John Zavos
Taylor & Francis 2003; US$ 61.95The contributors to this study examine trends in Indian and Pakistani politics during the late 20th and early 21st centuries whilst focusing on the fragmentation of the body politic. more...
Democratic Politics and Economic Reform in Indiaby Rob Jenkins; Jan Breman; G. P. Hawthorn; Ayesha Jalal; Patricia Jeffery; Atul Kohli; Dharma Kumar
Cambridge University Press 2000; US$ 22.00Successive Indian governments have remained committed to market-oriented reform since its introduction in 1991. In a well-argued examination of the political dynamics which underlie that commitment, Jenkins challenges existing theories of the relationship between democracy and economic liberalisation. more...