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Beginning with a Foreword by former Secretary of Defense William J. Perry, the contributors take an historical approach as they explore the ever-changing strategic, political, and fiscal...

Written by an author based at the prestigious University of Harvard Law department, this excellent volume addresses the topical issue of deterrence, which is a hugely important aspect of criminology, in a critical style.

Examining the evidence thoroughly and providing readers with a comprehensive review of deterrence, Deterrence and Crime Prevention, will be of immeasurable use to criminologists, economists with an interest in crime as well as the legal profession.

By understanding the addictive nature of sugars and starches, you will have the key to beating them. Learn why a low fat, high starch diet works against basic physiology. See what foods and recipes, that you may have considered low carb, are keeping the flame of addiction lit. Discover snacks and desserts that will help make...

In this provocative and timely book, David Kennedy explores what can go awry when we put our humanitarian yearnings into action on a global scale--and what we can do in response.

Rooted in Kennedy's own experience in numerous humanitarian efforts, the book examines campaigns for human rights, refugee protection, economic development, and for humanitarian limits to the conduct of war. It takes us from the jails of Uruguay to the corridors of the United Nations, from the founding of a non-governmental organization dedicated to the liberation of East Timor to work aboard an...

During the Long Classical Millennium (fourth century BC to eighth century AD), Northwest Jordan was part of two worlds, looking west to the Mediterranean as well as east towards the Arabian desert. It was not only a collection of distinctive micro-regions but a 'virtual island', isolated by geography on all sides. Here one finds historical and archaeological data of an intensity and quality probably superior to that of any region in the Near East other than Israel.
This book exploits some of that evidence to explain the character of an unusual region with a dense network of cities and...