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This original and engaging study of community media combines original research with comparative and theoretical analysis. The author examines a number of different community media such as radio, television and print media and looks at the way they impact on the lives of those who produce and consume them

Focuses on the renewal of cultural identity, especially in populations previously considered 'extinct'. The author sets out to explain the importance of ensuring the survival of these cultures. By drawing a fine picture of these cultures, he illuminates extraordinary diversity that was seriously endangered, and explains why it should matter

Evolution of ASEAN-Japan relations -- Contents -- About the Author -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: ASEAN Meets Japan -- Chapter 2: The Fukuda Doctrine Phase: 1977–86 -- Chapter 3: The Takeshita Doctrine Phase: 1987–96 -- Chapter 4: The Hashimoto Doctrine Phase: 1997–2003 -- Chapter 5: ASEAN+3: A New Phase? -- Conclusions -- Selected References.

Examines the impact the 1993 general election had on Japanese politics. Although the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) regained the position of a ruling party within a year, the author questions whether the Japanese political system has managed to maintain the same efficacy as it had prior to 1993.

"This examination of normalization attempts between the U.S. and Vietnam begins in the late 1970s but focuses largely on the 1990s, when the author was involved as the Director for Indochina, Office of the U.S. Secretary of Defense. Topics addressed include trade, immigration, and POW/MIA concerns"--Provided by publisher

FrontMatter -- Preface -- Contents -- INTRODUCTION -- CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK -- LIKELY EFFECTS OF HUMANITARIAN CRISES THROUGH INTERMEDIATE VARIABLES -- DATA SOURCES -- FERTILITY MEASURES -- EVIDENCE OF IMMEDIATE FERTILITY EFFECTS -- EVIDENCE OF MEDIUM-TERM FERTILITY EFFECTS -- LONG-TERM CONSEQUENCES -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENT -- REFERENCES -- ANNEX: RAW NUMBERS UNDERLYING FIGURES 1 TO 3 -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR.

SOE in France was first published in 1966, followed by a second impression with amendments in 1968. Since these editions were published, other material on SOE has become available. It was, therefore, agreed in 2000 that Professor Foot should produce a revised version. In so doing, in addition to the material in the first edition, the author has had.

Alan Rabin argues that new Keynesian and new classical macroeconomics, which have dominated the literature and textbooks, have crowded the monetary-disequilibrium hypothesis, or orthodox monetarism, off the intellectual stage. Trying to remedy this imbalance, the author concentrates on what he judges to be the essentials of monetary theory

In this book on the German fashion industry from World War One through to the end of the Third Reich, the author reveals the heated debates surrounding the issue of female image and clothing, as well as the relationship between Nazi propaganda and women's daily lives during this period in German history

The author, well established as a travel writer and archaeologist, undertook this journey with his wife, making seven journeys in all around the southern part of Arabia including Oman and Dhofar which from 1893 to the end of his life he made his special field for observation and travel.

"A clearly written and well-researched explanation of the rise of a tax system favorable to corporations in terms of the unintended consequences of states' attempts to deal with the demands for new social services." -- Michael McGerr, author of The Decline of Popular Politics: The American North, 1865-1928.

Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1: Man in a Hurry -- 2: The Making of a Scholar -- 3: The Teacher -- 4: Harvard Dust-Up -- 5: Inspiring the Young -- 6: The Missing Heroes -- 7: Influential African-American Leaders -- 8: Songs of Hope -- 9: Justice Denied? -- Chronology -- Bibliography -- Further Reading -- Index -- Picture Credits -- About the Author.

NATO's Eastern agenda faces several challenges, including consolidating the democratic transitions in Central and Eastern Europe, ensuring the security of the Baltic states, developing a post-NATO-enlargement strategy for Ukraine, deepening the Russia-NATO partnership, and engaging the Caucasus and Central Asia. The author also considers NATO's broader transformation

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Reading the Culture of Girlfighting -- 2 Good Girls and Real Boys -- 3 Playing It Like a Girl -- 4 Dancing through the Minefield -- 5 Patrolling the Borders -- 6 From Girlfighting to Sisterhood -- 7 This Book Is an Action -- Appendix -- Notes -- References -- Index -- About the Author

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Timeline -- 1. Countdown -- 2. Death in Culpeper -- 3. A Piedmont Son -- 4. Arrest -- 5. Confessions -- 6. The Trial -- 7. Prisoner -- 8. Deadline -- 9. A Discovery -- 10. Appeals -- 11. Strategies -- 12. An Ending -- 13. Revival -- 14. Freedom Delayed -- 15. The Aftermath -- Notes -- Recommended Reading -- Index -- About the Author