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Globalization and the Gulf
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 49.95For centuries, the Arabian Gulf has been a crossroads where seafaring people and Bedouins alike travelled great distances transacting business. Events of the past few years, both good and bad, have directed the world?s attention to the Arabian Peninsula, where a rich cultural tradition is rapidly incorporating the latest innovations from around the... more...
A Short History of Asia
Palgrave Macmillan Ltd. 2005; US$ 115.00This second edition of Colin Mason's successful A Short History of Asia includes the substantial changes and additions made necessary by the fast-changing scene in Asia, particularly China's increasing prominence in world affairs. more...
The Politics of Extremism in South Asia
Cambridge University Press 2008; US$ 28.00Questions the dominant understanding of extremism in South Asia as religiously and ethnically motivated. more...
International Relations in South Aisa
SAGE India 2008; US$ 39.95This collection explores state of the art methods to understand International. Relations in South Asia, from disciplinary, pedagogic and epistemological standpoints. It probes alternative methods to comprehend international politics in the region:. through constructivism, critical theories, post-colonial traditions of thought. and feminist... more...
American Sanctions in the Asia-Pacific
Taylor and Francis 2009; US$ 42.95Sanctions are a persistent ? many would argue increasingly central ? component of American efforts to shape foreign policy outcomes in the Asia-Pacific. The use of sanctions in the context of two of the most pressing regional security issues currently on Washington?s radar ? the ongoing North Korean nuclear crisis and the management of China?s emergence... more...
Power Realignments in Asia
SAGE India 2009; US$ 39.95Chinas emergence as a great power is transforming the world, affecting its security, economy and physical environment. Power Realignments in Asia: China, India and the United States explores the impact of Chinas rise on relations among China, India and the United States. The topics covered in the collection span traditional security issuespolitical-military... more...
Strategic Partnerships in Asia
Taylor and Francis 2010; US$ 48.95This book examines the nature and implications of the increasing interaction among three secondary powers in the world: China, Russia and India. It provides an in-depth analysis of the complex and often contradictory goals underlying their emerging strategic partnerships along with an assessment of the role these partnerships play in the larger... more...
The Iranian Revolution
Infobase Publishing 2010; US$ 35.00On January 16, 1979, the shah of Iran left the country he had ruled for more than 37 years. The streets of Tehran, Iran's capital, filled with celebration as the news spread that the hated monarchy had been overthrown. The revolution in Iran, led by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, was sparked by many factors, including a widening gap between the different... more...
The Silk Road
Nomad Press 2011; US$ 12.95Shedding light on a legendary passage between the Mediterranean Sea and China, this overview outlines the history, geography, and people of the Silk Road region. Spanning from Roman times until the Age of Exploration, this noteworthy route helped spread different forms of technology, various cultural traditions, and even academic theories across... more...
Regional Cooperation in South Asia and Southeast Asia
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS) 2007; US$ 76.90The general view about regionalism seems to be that it is better to have regionalized and faltered than never to have regionalized at all! Inspired by this observation, this study aims to provide a comparative sketch of regionalism in South and Southeast Asia in the light of recent regional developments. Since regionalism is both a pervasive and amorphous... more...









