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Following the death of Kim Jong Il, North Korea has entered a period of profound transformation laden with uncertainty. This authoritative book brings together the world's leading North Korea experts to analyze both the challenges and prospects the country is facing. Drawing on the contributors' expertise across a range of disciplines, the book examines North Korea's political, economic, social, and foreign policy concerns. Comprehensive and deeply knowledgeable, their analysis is especially crucial given the power consolidation efforts of the new leadership underway in Pyongyang and the impli

In 2010, PS: Political Science and Politics published articles covering a vast range of topics. The journal's commitment to publishing articles on pedagogy and the profession, as well as exemplary topical scholarship on a spectrum of issues, calls for an equally broad stable of expert reviewers. PS cannot publish such diverse work without the outstanding work (and openmindedness) of our peer reviewers. The peer-review process relies on the professionalism and generosity of those who contribute their time and knowledge to read and evaluate the work of others.

Title Page; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations and Terms; Prologue: On the Road to Jerusalem; Part I | A Political Process as Though There Is NoTerrorism: November 1945-December 1946; 1 | The Only Chance for Palestine Is Partition; 2 | Toward a Clash with the Yishuv; 3 | Saving the Jews from Themselves: Operation Agatha; 4 | A State First, Immigration Later; Part II | To Fight Terrorismas Though There Is No Political Process: July 1946-August 1947; 5 | "The King David Hotel Crime"; 6 | The High Commissioner's "Conciliation Policy"; 7 | Martial Law; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index

Nationalism, Politics, and the Practice of Archaeology. Philip L. Kohl and Clare Fawcett. eds. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995. 329 pp.

Results of a survey conducted in three areas, broadly representative of elite, lower class, and central city social class structures, Oct. 1993; focuses on reforms of local administrative structures and on daily life.

The study looks at politics and administration in a periurban community (Kutumpur village in Rajshahi district, just outside Rajshahi town) in Bangladesh through an investigation of the operation of a local government institution (Swanirvar Gram Sarkar). According to the author, politics and administration in a periurban community of Bangladesh is marked by intense competition and machinations to acquire influence by gaining control of local government institutions. (DÜI-Sen)