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The Secret Keeper
Penguin Group US 2009; US$ 15.00One man's search for the truth in war-torn Sierra Leone, where the rules of civilized society don't apply... Journalist Danny Kellerman receives an urgent letter from an ex-lover in Sierra Leone, where he once was a war correspondent. But it's already too late; she's been murdered in a roadside robbery. Danny returns to Freetown, where his investigation... more...
Black Rage Confronts the Law
NYU Press 1997; US$ 75.00In 1971, Paul Harris pioneered the modern version of the black rage defense when he successfully defended a young black man charged with armed bank robbery. Dubbed one of the most novel criminal defenses in American history by Vanity Fair, the black rage defense is enormously controversial, frequently dismissed as irresponsible, nothing less than a... more...
Global Warming and East Asia
Taylor and Francis 2003; US$ 160.00Examines the domestic politics, foreign policy and international relations of climate change in China, Japan and Southeast Asia, often disproportionately affected; increasing our understanding of a region vital to mitigating and coping with climate more...
Nothing but Christ
Oxford University Press 2000; US$ 99.99Rufus Anderson was a central figure in the formation and implementation of missionary ideology in the middle 19th century. In telling his story, Harris looks at 19th-century American history and the relationship between American culture and those of what later came to be known as the third world. more...
Climate Change and Foreign Policy
Taylor and Francis 2009; US$ 140.00Climate Change and Foreign Policy: Case Studies from East to West and its companion volume, Environmental Change and Foreign Policy: Theory and Practice , examine and explain the role of foreign policy politics, processes and institutions in efforts to protect the environment and natural resources. They seek to highlight international efforts to... more...
Environmental Change and Foreign Policy
Taylor and Francis 2009; US$ 140.00Environmental Change and Foreign Policy: Theory and Practice and its companion volume, Climate Change and Foreign Policy: Case Studies from East to West , examine and explain the role of foreign policy politics, processes and institutions in efforts to protect the environment and natural resources. They seek to highlight international efforts to... more...
World Ethics and Climate Change
Edinburgh University Press 2009; US$ 60.00More than two decades of international negotiations have failed to stem emissions of greenhouse gases that are causing global warming and climate change. This book identifies a way to escape this ongoing tragedy of the atmospheric commons. It takes a fresh approach to the ethics and practice of international environmental justice and proposes fundamental... more...
China's responsibility for climate change
The Policy Press 2011; US$ 39.95This book describes China's contribution to global warming and analyzes its policy responses, examinining China's practical and ethical responsibility from a variety of perspectives. more...
Ethics and Global Environmental Policy
Edward Elgar Publishing 2011; US$ 40.00This collection of provocative essays re-evaluates the world's failed policy responses to climate change, in the process demonstrating how cosmopolitan ethics can inform global environmental governance. A cosmopolitan worldview points to climate-related policies that are less 'international' and more 'global'. From a cosmopolitan perspective, national... more...
Digital Matters
Taylor and Francis 2005; US$ 61.95Analyzing the complex interaction between the material and immaterial aspects of new digital technologies, this book draws upon a mix of theoretical approaches (including sociology, media theory, cultural studies and technological philosophy), to suggest that the ?Matrix? of science fiction and Hollywood is simply an extreme example of how contemporary... more...









