The needs of human geography have produced a quite distinct menu of techniques. This book explores the range of techniques which are useful to human geographers, stressing the importance of using the particular techniques that are appropriate to the context. The text offers a guide to purposeful use of techniques work in detail - survey and qualitative, numerical, spatial and computer-based - drawing on important case studies, such as the decennial census, to illustrate applications. The importance of up-to-date IT-based techniques is particularly stressed, introducing widely recognized...
The needs of human geography have produced a quite distinct menu of techniques. This book explores the range of techniques which are useful to human g...
"A splendidly illuminating book." -The New York Times
Like it or not, George W. Bush has launched a revolution in American foreign policy. He has redefined how America engages the world, shedding the constraints that friends, allies, and international institutions once imposed on its freedom of action. In America Unbound, Ivo Daalder and James Lindsay caution that the Bush revolution comes with serious risks-and, at some point, we may find that America's friends and allies will refuse to follow his lead, leaving the U.S. unable to achieve its goals. This edition has been...
"A splendidly illuminating book." -The New York Times
Like it or not, George W. Bush has launched a revolution in American foreign policy....
James Lindsay offers a timely and comprehensive examination of the role the modern Congress plays in foreign policy. He shows how the resurgence of congressional activism marks a return to the pattern that was once the norm in American politics. He analyzes the distribution of decision-making authority in Congress and offers a broader understanding of how the United States will develop a new foreign policy for the post-Cold War world.
James Lindsay offers a timely and comprehensive examination of the role the modern Congress plays in foreign policy. He shows how the resurgence of...
This text analyses the major domestic and foreign policy challenges facing the US over the 2000s. It explores the challenges and opportunities arising from the war on terrorism, economic growth, globalization and an increasingly diverse - and aging - society.
This text analyses the major domestic and foreign policy challenges facing the US over the 2000s. It explores the challenges and opportunities arising...
This volume is a critique of the standard positions and hyperboles of both advocates and opponents of the Limited National Missile Defense System. It is also a primer on the types, advantages and limitations of various systems and architectures.
This volume is a critique of the standard positions and hyperboles of both advocates and opponents of the Limited National Missile Defense System. It ...