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Fighting Corruption in Transition Economies, Armenia 2005
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2005; US$ 42.00This book presents the outcomes of a review of legal and institutional frameworks for fighting corruption in Armenia, which was carried out in the framework of the Anti-Corruption Network for Transition Economies based at the OECD. The review examined national anti-corruption policy and institutions currently in place in Armenia, national anti-corruption... more...
Iraq, Democracy and the Future of the Muslim World
Taylor and Francis 2010; US$ 155.00Iraq, democracy and Islam are powerful global forces which shape not only many aspects of the lives of Muslims, but the lives of other citizens of the world as well. This book explores many of the challenging questions posed by the interconnections between these three forces, concentrating on issues which have global significance and which have been... more...
Progress in Public Management in the Middle East and North Africa
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2010; US$ 70.00The MENA-OECD Governance Programme supports public sector reform in the Middle East and North African (MENA) region. Since its inception in 2003, the programme has helped the region to improve institutions for good governance through continuous policy review and reform. The need to accelerate economic growth has been the primary impetus, but MENA governments... more...
Political Transformations and Political Entrepreneurs
Palgrave Macmillan Ltd. 2009; US$ 85.00This book presents a theoretical framework based on the empirical context of the Israeli political system to evaluate under what conditions and in what ways can fundamental institutional changes occur in a democratic political system. more...
Law, Policy and Practice on China's Periphery
Taylor and Francis 2010; US$ 138.00This book examines the Chinese government?s policies and practices for relations with the Inner Periphery areas of Tibet, Xinjiang, and Inner Mongolia, and the Outer Periphery areas of Hong Kong and Taiwan focusing on themes of political authority, socio-cultural relations, and economic development. China?s history may be seen as one of managing the... more...
Les constitutions arabes et l'Islam
Presses de l''niversite du Quebec 2005; US$ 21.75La lecture des Constitutions arabes -de leur lettre comme de leur pratique- par le biais du pluralisme juridique permet de comprendre la nature et la portée des transformations qui sont à l'oeuvre dans ces États, tant ceux qui restent essentiellement attachés à des valeurs traditionnelles que les plus avancés dans... more...
Party vs. State in Post-1949 China
Cambridge University Press 1997; US$ 33.00Comprehensive analysis of a very important issue in contemporary China: the tensions between the Communist Party and state institutions. more...
Mysticism and Kingship in China
Cambridge University Press 1997; US$ 37.00Surveys over four thousand years of Chinese civilisation through an examination of the relationship between kingship and mysticism. more...
The Modern Chinese State
Cambridge University Press 2000; US$ 33.00First book to examine systematically the evolution of the Chinese state. more...
The Civil Service in Hong Kong
Hong Kong University Press 1998; US$ 48.00The civil service has made significant contribution to the development of Hong Kong. Over the years, this institution has been exposed to challenges emanating from the rapidly changing environment. The preparation for Hong Kong's integration with China was a major accomplishment for the civil service. more...









