Harold Isaacs, Editor
Volume XIX, Number 1: Spring 2002
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GLOBALIZATION AND THE THIRD WORLD |
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| Foreword | 7 |
| Globalization Between the Market and the Military: A Third World Perspective By Ali A. Mazrui | 13 |
| Limits of Change: Legal Constraints to Political Reform in Iran By Nader Entessar | 25 |
| The Arab-Palestine, Israel Conflict, 53 Years On: Perceptions and an Assessment By Robert Olson | 37 |
| Nongovernmental Organizations (NGOS) and Third World Development: An Alternative Approach to Development By J. Wagona Makoba | 53 |
| The Challenges to Pakistan’s Domestic Security By A.Z. Hilali | 65 |
| Playing Hide-and-Seek With the “Trail”: Operation Commando Hunt, 1968-1972 By William P. Head | 101 |
| Black Female Writers= Perspective on Religion: Alice Walker and Calixthe Beyala By Wirba Ibrahim Maïnimo | 117 |
| Review Article | |
| Transformations in Africa After the Cold War By P. Godfrey Okoth | 137 |
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Other Papers |
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| The Roots of Differential Development in Western Kenya: The Introduction of Arabica Coffee, 1930-1960 By Robert M. Maxon | 153 |
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“Nigeria or Lever-ia?”: Nationalist Reactions to Economic Depression and the “Menace of Mergers” in Colonial Nigeria By Ayodeji Olukoju |
173 |
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Socio-Economic and Political Policies in the 1990s and Status of Women in India By Padmaja A. Patil |
195 |
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Book Reviews and Review Essays |
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ASIA |
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| LAZZERINI, EDWARD. The Chinese Revolution. By Maryellen Russo |
209 |
| MATSUI, YAYORI. Women in the New Asia: From Pain to Power. By R. Sooryamoorthy |
210 |
| MENASHRI, DAVID. Central Asia Meets The Middle East. By A.Z. Hilali |
212 |
| MECOMS, CHARLES A. and MICHAEL D. WALLACE. East Asian Naval Weapons Acquisitions in the 1990s: Causes, Consequences and Responses. By Larry M. Wortzel |
216 |
| ROCES, MINA. Women, Power, and Kinship Politics: Female Power in Post-War Philippines By Howard Giskin |
218 |
| AUSTIN, W. TIMOTHY. Banana Justice: Field Notes on Philippine Crime and Custom. By Cecil B. Currey |
220 |
| JENNINGS, JOHN M. The Opium Empire: Japanese Imperialism and Drug Trafficking in Asia, 1895-1945. By Claire Mamola |
222 |
| CHEKKI, DAN A. Religion and Social System of the Virasaiva Community. By Philip Thomas |
224 |
| KHALID, ADEEB. The Politics of Muslim Cultural Reform: Jadidism in Central Asia. By A.J. Abraham |
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| AFRICA | |
| MALOBA, WUNYABARI O. Mau Mau and Kenya: An Anaysis of a Peasant Revolt. By George L. Simpson, Jr |
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| OKOTH, P.GODFREY and BETHWELL A. OGOT (eds.). Conflict in Contemporary Africa. By Okelo Nyandong |
231 |
| RENWICK, ROBIN. Unconventional Diplomacy in Southern Africa. By Norman H. Murdoch |
233 |
| AUSTEN, RALPH A. and JONATHAN DERRICK. Middlemen of the Cameroons Rivers: The Duala and Their Hinterland c. 1600 – c. 1960. By James Biedzynski |
236 |
| RANGER, TERENCE. Voices from the Rocks; Nature, Culture and History in the Matopos Hills of Zimbabwe. By G.W. Burnett |
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| NEUMANN, RODERICK P. Imposing Wilderness, Struggles Over Livelihood and Nature Preservation in Africa. By A.J. Abraham |
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| LATIN AMERICA | |
| SKIDMORE, THOMAS E. Brazil: Five Centuries of Change. By Michael R. Hall |
241 |
| CAMPBELL, BRUCE B. and ARTHUR D. BRENNER, (eds.). Death Squads in Global Perspective: Murder with Deniability. By Mark Ungar |
244 |
| PURNELL, JENNIE. Movements and State Formation in Revolutionary Mexico: The Agraristas and Cristeros of Michoacan. By James Biedzynski |
246 |
| CATANESE, ANTHONY V. Haitians: Migration and Diaspora. By Mario D. Fenyo |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
| RODED, RUTH (ed.). Women in Islam and the Middle East: A Reader. By Nasser Momayezi |
250 |
| ABU-HABIB, LINA (ed.). Gender and Disability: Women’s Experiences in the Middle East. By Steven C. Dinero |
252 |
| KANAFANI, GHASSAN. Palestine’s Children, Returning to Haifa and Other Stories. By Aida A. Bamia |
254 |
| TOTH, JAMES. Rural Labor Movements in Egypt and Their Impact on the State, 1961-1992. By Robert Looney |
257 |
| ALLEN, CALVIN, JR. and W. LYNN RIGSBEE II. Oman Under Qaboos. From Coup to Constitution, 1970-1996. By William D. Pederson |
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| MISCELLANEOUS | |
| ARNOLD, GUY. Mercenaries: The Scourge of the Third World. By Cecil B. Currey |
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| AGYEI-MENSAH, SAMUEL, comp. Fertility Decline in Developing Countries, 1960-1997: An Annotated Bibliography. By Margaret McFadden |
262 |
| NOBLES, GREGORY H. American Frontiers: Cultural Encounters and Continental Conquest. By William L. Cumiford |
264 |
| LIEBERFELD, DANIEL. Talking With the Enemy: Negotiaiton and Threat Perception in South Africa and Israel/Palestine. By Robert Hazan |
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| REVIEW ESSAY | |
| THE WEST AND THE REST: REWRITING GLOBAL HISTORY CURTIN, PHILIP D. The World and the West: The European Challenge and the Overseas Response in the Age of Empire; GRAN, PETER. Beyond Eurocentrism: A New View of Modern World History. By Andrew F. Clark |
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| Nineteenth Annual ATWS Meeting | 274 |
| Guidelines for Submission of Manuscripts | 276 |
| Books Available for Review | 278 |
Volume XIX, Number 2: Fall 2002
| THIRD WORLD PROBLEMS AND ISSUES DURING THE LATE 19TH AND EARLY 21ST CENTURIES |
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| Foreword | 7 |
| International Human Rights: Roots of a Progression By Paul J. Magnarella |
13 |
| Fundi Wa Afrika: Toward a New Paradigm of the African State By Mueni Wa Muiu |
23 |
| Postmodern Pan-Islamism?: The International Politics, and Polemics, of Contemporary Islam By Naveed S. Sheikh |
43 |
| Israel’s Quest for Normalization with Azebaijan and The Muslim States of Central Asia By Jacob Abadi |
63 |
| A Critical Look at Kenya’s Non-transition to Democracy By Godwin Rapando Murunga |
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| Embracing the Polar Bear?–Sino-Russian Relations in the 1990s By Peng Deng |
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| Globalization of Financial Markets and The Asian Crisis: Some Lessons For Third World Developing Countries By Jong H. Park |
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| Other Papers | |
| The Military and Human Rights in The Gambia: 1994-1999 By Abdoulaye S. Saine |
167 |
| Otswana: Boipelego and Dependent Development By Cathy Skidmore-Hess |
189 |
| An Examination of The Political and Economic Transition of Mongolia Since the Collapse of The Soviet Union By Julia S. Bilskie and Hugh M. Arnold |
205 |
| Colonial Style and Colonial Legacies: Trade Patterns in British and French Africa By Brian Athow and Robert G. Blanton |
219 |
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Book Reviews and Review Essays |
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| ASIA | |
| PEIMANI, HOOMAN. The Caspian Pipeline Dilemma: Political Games and Economic Losses. By Nader Entessar |
245 |
| BAYLY, SUSAN. Caste, Society and Politics in India: From The Eighteenth Century To The Modern Age. By Mohammed B. Alam |
247 |
| JOHN, MARY E. and JANAKI NAIR, (eds.). A Question of Silence?: The Sexual Economies of Modern India. By Sandya Hewamanne |
249 |
| JUN, MA. The Chinese Economy in the 1990s. By Peng Deng |
252 |
| HU, SHAOHUA. Explaining Chinese Democratization. By Weixing Chen |
255 |
| TEIWES, FREDERICK C. and WARREN SUN. China’s Road to Disaster: Mao, Central Politicians, and Provincial Leaders in the Unfolding of the Great Leap Forward, 1955-1959. By Ima J. Stephens |
256 |
| ZHAI, QIANG. China and the Vietnam Wars, 1950-1975. By E. David Anderson |
258 |
| DENG, GANG. Maritime Sector, Institutions, and Sea Power of Premodern China. By Wm. Thomas Howell |
260 |
| LUDDEN, DAVID. An Agrarian History of South Asia. By Roger D. Long |
262 |
| OH, JOHN KIE-CHIANG. Korean Politics: The Quest for Democratization and Economic Development. By Shelley Rigger |
264 |
| REVIEW ESSAY INDONESIA: ‘DALANG’ DEVELOPMENTALISTS AND THEIR ‘DYSPEPTIC’ SHADOW PLAYS” HALL, HILL. The Indonesian Economy in Crisis, Causes, Consequences and Lessons; BANKER, RICHARD W., M. HADI SOESASTRO, J. KRISTIADI and DOUGLAS E. RAMAGE (eds.). Indonesia: The Challenge of Change; SCHRADER, HEIKO. Changing Financial Landscapes in India and Indonesia: Sociological Aspects of Monetization and Market Integration. By Garth N. Jones |
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| AFRICA | |
| MARAH, JOHN K. African People in the Global Village: An Introduction to Pan-African Studies. By Ager Dima |
278 |
| HOCHSCHILD, ADAM. King Leopold’s Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa. By Norman H. Murdoch |
282 |
| RUTH WEISS, WITH JANE L. PARPART. Sir Garfield Todd and the Making of Zimbabwe. By Norman H. Murdoch |
287 |
| HUXLEY, ELSPETH. Red Strangers. By G.W. Bumett |
289 |
| KOINANGE, JEFF. Koinange – Wa-Mbiyu: Mau Mau’s Misunderstood Leader. By William R. Ochieng’ |
291 |
| REVIEW ESSAY GLOBAL CAPITALISM AND THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF TRANSITION IN SOUTH AFRICA AMIN, SAMIR. Capitalism in the Age of Globalization; and MARAIS, HEIN. South Africa: Limits to Change. By Daniel Skidmore-Hess |
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| LATIN AMERICA | |
| FAUSTO, BORIS. A Concise History of Brazil. By Aparajita Gangopadhyay-Thakur |
300 |
| TEDESCO, LAURA. Democracy in Argentina: Hope and Disillusion. By Mark Ungar |
304 |
| ALVAREZ, SONIA E., EVELINA DAGNINO, and ARTURO ESCOBAR (eds.). Cultures of Politics/Politics of Cultures: Re-visioning Latin American Social Movements. By Aparajita Gangopadhyay-Thakur |
306 |
| EDELMAN, MARK. Peasants Against Globalization: Rural Social Movements in Costa Rica. By Eugene Miller |
309 |
| JESUS, CAROLINA MARIA DE. I’m Going to Have a Little House: The Second Diary of Carolina Maria de Jesus. By Ronald Young |
312 |
| CHOMSKY, AVIVA and ALDO LAURIA-SANTIAGO, (eds.). Identity and Struggle at the Margins of the Nation-State: The Laboring Peoples of Central America and the Hispanic Caribbean. By Julio Cèsar Pino |
314 |
| MIDDLE EAST | |
| SHAHIN, WASSIM and GHASSAN DIBEH. Earnings Inequality, Unemployment, and Poverty in the Middle East and North America. By Robert Looney |
319 |
| ABUKHALIL, AS’AS. Historical Dictionary of Lebanon. By A.J. Abraham |
321 |
| STARRETT, GREGORY. Putting Islam to Work: Education, Politics, and Religious Transformation in Egypt. By A.J. Abraham |
322 |
| SHARKANSKY, IRA. Ambiguity, Coping, and Governance: Israeli Experiences in Politics, Religion, and Policymaking. By Robert Hazan |
322 |
| COBBAN, HELEN. The Israel-Syrian Peace Talks: 1991-1996 and Beyond. By P.R. Kumaraswamy |
324 |
| SHAHAK, ISRAEL and NORTON MEZVINSKY. Jewish Fundamentalism in Israel. By Steven C. Dinero |
327 |
| REVIEW ESSAY LEBANON REVISITED FARAH, CAESAR. The Politics of Interventionism in Ottoman Lebanon, 1830-1861; ZISSER, EYAL. Lebanon, The Challenge of Independence; KALAWOUN, NASSER. The Struggle for Lebanon, A Modern History of Lebanese-Egyptian Relations; and GATES, CAROLYN L. The Merchant Republic of Lebanon, Rise of An Open Economy. By A.J. Abraham |
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| MISCELLANEOUS | |
| WAITES, BERNARD. Europe and the Third World: From Colonisation to Decolonisation, c. 1500-1998. By Michael R. Hall |
334 |
| SHEPHERD, ALAN. Sustainable Rural Development. By Tobias J. Lanz |
335 |
| SLUKA, JEFFREY A. (ed.). Death Squad: The Anthropology of State Terror. By Ariel C. Armony |
337 |
| BASLAR, KEMEL. The Concept of the Common Heritage of Mankind in International Law. By Daniel C. Turack |
339 |
| DURAN, EDUARDO F. and BONNIE DURAN. Native American Postcolonial Psychology. By Stephen Buggie |
342 |
| VICKERS, MIRANDA. The Albanians A Modern History. By James Biedzynski |
345 |
| REVIEW ESSAY WOMEN’S STUGGLES FOR EQUALITY, POWER AND VOICE IN AFRICA AND THE MIDDLE EAST GRUENBAUM, ELLEN. The Female Circumcision Controversy: An Anthropological Perspective; GREEN, DECEMBER. Gender Violence in Africa: African Women’s Responses; and JOSEPH, SUAD and SUSAN SLYOMOVICS, (eds.). Women and Power in the Middle East. By Diana J. Fox |
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| Announcement | 354 |
| Guidelines for Submission of Manuscripts | 356 |
| Books Available for Review | 357 |