Harold Isaacs, Editor
Volume XXIII, Number 1: Spring 2006
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GLOBALIZATION, PRIVATIZATION, AND
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| Foreword | 7 |
| The Transition From Dictatorship to Democracy in the Dominican Republic By Michael R. Hall |
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| Juan Bosch: The Construction of Dominican Democracy By Matias Bosch |
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| From Outcasts to Honored Guests: The Changing Fortune of Private Entrepreneurs in China and the Struggle for CCP Legitimacy By Peng Deng |
23 |
| “Participation? My Blood and Flesh Is Being Sucked Dry”: Market-Based Development and Sri Lanka’s Free Trade Zone Women Workers By Sandya Hewamanne |
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| A Research Agenda for the NEPAD Initiative: A Note By Benjamin F. Bobo |
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| Suicide Terrorism: Martyrdom for Organizational Objectives By Jim Winkates |
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Other Papers
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| Pakistan Army and Regional Peace in South Asia By Thathiah Ravi |
119 |
| “Lift up Your Head, My Brother”: Nationalism and The Genesis of the Non-aligned Movement By Kristin S. Tassin |
147 |
| Round 2 of the Liberian Civil Crisis: US and Liberia, Presumed Historical Ties By Veronica Nmoma |
169 |
| The Environmental and Social Impact of Petroleum and Natural Gas Exploitation in Nigeria By Jonas E. Okeagu, Joseph C. Okeagu, Ademiluyi O. Adegoke, and Chinwe N. Onuoha |
199 |
| The Ombudsman Institution and Conflict Resolution in the Contemporary Third World Societies By Najmul Abedin |
219 |
| Book Reviews | |
| ASIA
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| BOUDREAU, VINCENT. Resisting Dictatorship: Repression and Protest in Southeast Asia. By Robert Lawless |
237 |
| GREENOUGH, PAUL and ANNA L. TSING,. (eds). Nature in the Global South: Environmental Projects in South and Southeast Asia. By Muhammad M. Haque |
239 |
| DUNHAM, MIKEL. Buddha’s Warriors: The Story of the CIA-Backed Tibetan Freedom Fighters, the Chinese Invasion, and the Ultimate Fall of Tibet. By Joseph Tse-Hei Lee |
241 |
| ISAACS, T.M. THOMAS, and RICHARD W. FRANKE. Local Democracy and Development: The Kerala People’s Campaign for Decentralized Planning. By Mathew Zachariah and R. Sooryamoorthy |
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| LARSON, GERALD JAMES (ed.). Religion and Personal Law in Secular India: A Call to Judgment. By Santosh C. Saha |
245 |
| ZAGORIA, DONALD S. (ed.) with the assistance of Chris Fugarino. Breaking the China-Taiwan Impasse. By Wei-chin Lee |
248 |
| ZHU, YING. Chinese Cinema During the Era of Reform: The Ingenuity of the System. By Matthew Johnson |
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AFRICA
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HARRISON, GRAHAM. Issues in the Contemporary Politics of Sub-Saharan Africa: The Dynamics of Struggle and Resistance.
By Santosh C. Saha |
254 |
| GIBSON, JAMES L. and AMANDA GOUWS. Overcoming Intolerance in South Africa: Experiments in Democratic Persuasion. By Gariba B. Abdul-Korah |
256 |
| DILLMAN, BRADFORD, L. State and Private Sector in Algeria: The Politics of Rent-seeking and Failed Development. By Ali Abderrezak |
260 |
| FAIR, LAURA. Pastimes & Politics: Culture, Community, and Identity in Post-Abolition Urban Zanzibar, 1890-1945. By James Biedzynski |
262 |
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MIDDLE EAST
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| HOURANI, ALBERT. A History of the Arab Peoples. By Rolin Mainuddin |
264 |
| GUNTER, MICHAEL M., Historical Dictionary of the Kurds By Paul J. Magnarella |
266 |
| KURZMAN, CHARLES. The Unthinkable Revolution in Iran By Seyfi Tashan |
267 |
| RABINOVICH, ITAMAR. Waging Peace: Israel and the Arabs, 1948-2003. By A.J. Abraham |
268 |
| MCALISTER, MELANI. Epic Encounters: Culture, Media, and US Interests in the Middle East, 1945-2000. By A.J. Abraham |
270 |
| GHANNAM, FARHA. Remaking the Modern: Space, Relocation and the Politics of Identity in Global Cairo. By A.J. Abraham |
271 |
| KIMMERLING, BARUCH. Politicide: Ariel Sharon’s War Against the Palestinians. By A.J. Abraham |
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| DARWISH, MAHMOUD. Unfortunately, It Was Paradise: Selected Poems. By Najat Rahman |
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LATIN AMERICA
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| GILL, LESLEY. The School of the Americas: Military Training and Political Violence in the Americas. By Pablo Policzer |
276 |
| BIRCH, MELISSA H. and JERRY HAAR, (eds). The Impact of Privatization in the Americas. By Charlene T. Overturf |
278 |
| MORLEY, MORRIS and CHRIS MCGILLION. Unfinished Business: America and Cuba After the Cold War, 1989-2001. By Virginia W. Leonard |
281 |
| RITTER, ARCHIBALD R. M. (ed.). The Cuban Economy. By Curtis Skinner |
283 |
| SAGÁS, ERNESTO and SINTIA E. MOLINA (eds.). Dominican Migration: Transnational Perspectives. By Jorge A. Brea |
285 |
| FISCHER, SIBYLLE. Modernity Disavowed: Haiti and the Cultures of Slavery in the Age of Revolution. By Robert Lawless |
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MISCELLANEOUS
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| ZARSKY, LYUBA (ed.). Human Rights and the Environment: Conflicts and Norms in a Globalizing World. By Paul J. Magnarella |
291 |
| SUTCLIFFE, BOB. 100 Ways of Seeing an Unequal World. By Roseanna Almaee |
292 |
| CLARENCE-SMITH, WILLIAM GERVASE and STEVEN TOPIK, (eds). The Global Coffee Economy in Africa, Asia, and Latin America, 1500-1989. By Michael R. Hall |
294 |
| ARIF, NASR. M. The Disenchantment of Political Development: Epistemes, Cultures, and Policies. By Frank Khachina Matanga |
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| Twenty-Third Annual ATWS Meeting | 299 |
| Announcements | 301 |
| Guidelines for Submission of Manuscripts | 302 |
| Books Available for Review | 303 |
Volume XXIII, Number 2: Fall 2006
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THIRD WORLD PROBLEMS AND ISSUES:
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| Foreword
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| United Nations Peace Operations in Africa: A Cookie-Cutter Approach? By Assefaw Bariagaber |
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| The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Civil Society and Effective Food Aid (EFA) in the Republic of Georgia By B. I. Logan |
31 |
| Fighting Terrorism While Promoting Democracy: Competing Priorities in US. Defense Policy Toward Latin America By Gregory Weeks |
59 |
| The “Capability Approach” and Human Development in Turkey By Didem Gurses |
79 |
| The Political Sociology of Sect and Sectarianism in Iranian Politics: 1960-1979 By Manochehr Dorraj |
95 |
| Meeting in San Salvador: President Lyndon B. Johnson and The 1968 Central American Summit Conference By Thomas M. Leonard |
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Other Papers
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| Villavicencio, Colombia, 1940-2005: From Frontier Town to Frontier Metropolis By Jane M. Rausch |
149 |
| Multiracialism and Nationalisms: A Political Retrospective on 1950s Southern Rhodesia (Colonial Zimbabwe) By John David Leaver |
167 |
| Regional Ethnic Difusion, State Authoritarianism and the Crisis of Post-Colonial Reconstruction In Côte D’Ivoire. By Femi N. O. Mimiko |
189 |
| The Effects of Public School Expenditure and Parental Education on Youth Literacy in Sub-Saharan Africa By Amon Okpala, and Comfort Okpala |
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| Book Reviews | |
| ASIA
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| DITTMER, LOWELL, (ed.) South Asia’s Nuclear Security Dilemma: India, Pakistan, and China. By Zhiqun Zhu |
215 |
| ENGLAND, ROBERT STOWE. Aging China: The Demographic Challenge to China’s Economic Prospects. By Xiansheng Tian |
217 |
| KARLIN, WAYNE. War Movies: Scenes and Out-Takes. By Robert Lawless |
219 |
| BHATNAGER, RASHMI DUBE, RENU DUBE, AND REENA DUBE. Female Infanticide in India: A Feminist Cultural History. By Steven C. Dinero |
221 |
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AFRICA
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FALOLA, TOYIN. A Mouth Sweeter Than Salt: An African Memoir.
By J. Charles Taylor |
224 |
| WAUGH, COLIN M. Paul Kagame and Rwanda: Power, Genocide and the Rwandan Patriotic Front. By Lara Crook and E. Ike Udogu |
227 |
| CONNAH. GRAHAM. African Civilizations: An Archaeological Perspective. By James Biedzynski |
231 |
| BRATTON, MICHAEL, ROBERT MATTES, AND E. GYIMAH. Public Opinion, Democracy, and Market Reform in Africa. By David Jervis |
232 |
| HEYWOOD, LINDA. Contested Power in Angola: 1840s to the Present. By David Jervis |
235 |
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MIDDLE EAST
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| KAMRAVA, MEHRAN. The Middle East: A Political History Since the First World War. By Santosh C. Saha |
239 |
| DAVIS, ERIC. Memories of State: Politics, History and Collective Identity in Modern Iraq. By A.J. Abraham |
243 |
| FARBER, DAVID. Taken Hostage: The Iran Hostage Crisis and America’s First Encounter with Radical Islam. By Peter O. Hefron |
244 |
| Cordesman, Anthony H. Saudi Arabia Enters the Twenty-First Century: The Military and International Security Dimensions. By Mohammed Badrul Alam |
246 |
| Cordesman, Anthony H. Saudi Arabia Enters the Twenty-First Century: The Political, Foreign Policy, Economic, and Energy Dimensions. By Mohammed Badrul Alam |
248 |
| Salamandra, Christa. A New Old Damascus: Authenticity and Distinction in Urban Syria. By Ann Dunn |
250 |
| Levine, Mark. Overthrowing Geography: Jaffa, Tel Aviv, and The Struggle for Palestine 1880-1948. By A.J. Abraham |
254 |
| Lust-Okar, Ellen. Structuring Conflict in the Arab World: Incumbents, Opponents, and Institutions. By Brian R. Parkinson |
254 |
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LATIN AMERICA
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| SANDERS, JAMES E. Contentious Republicans: Popular Politics, Race, and Class in Nineteenth-Century Colombia. By Michael R. Hall |
256 |
| SHAYNE, JULIE D. The Revolution Question: Feminism in El Salvador, Chile, and Cuba. By Jo – Marie Burt |
257 |
| de la CADENA, MARISOL. Indigenous Mestizos: The Politics of Race and Culture in Cuzco, Peru, 1919-1991. By Derek A. Bentley |
260 |
| STERN, STEVE J. Remembering Pinochet’s Chile: On the Eve of London 1998. By Michael R. Hall |
262 |
| SELVERSTON-SCHER, MELINA Ethnopolitics in Ecuador: Indigenous Rights and the Strengthening of Democracy. By Charlene T. Overturf |
264 |
| SAWYER, SUZANA. Crude Chronicles: Indigenous Politics, Multinational Oil, and Neoliberlism in Ecuador. By Lazarus F. Osake |
265 |
| REVIEW ESSAY STATE REPRESSION IN LATIN AMERICA MCSHERRY, J. PATRICE. Predatory States: Operation Condor and Covert War in Latin America; and MENJÍVAR, CECILIA AND NÉSTOR RODRÍGUEZ (eds.) When States Kill: Latin America, the U.S., and Technologies of Terror. By Ruth Stanley |
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MISCELLANEOUS
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| Paris, Roland. At War’s End: Building Peace After Civil Conflict. By Paul J. Magnarella |
273 |
| Bangura, Abdul Karim. The Holy Quran and Contemporary Issues. By Saneta Maiko |
274 |
| Davis, Mike. Late Victorian Holocausts: El Niño Famines and the Making of the Third World. By Charlene T. Overturf |
276 |
| Gross, Jan T. Neighbors: The Destruction of the Jewish Community in Jedwabne, Poland. By Jonathan H. L’Hommedieu |
278 |
| Roudometof, Victor. Collective Memory, National Identity, and Ethnic Conflict: Greece, Bulgaria, and the Macedonian Question. By Jonathan H. L’Hommedieu |
280 |
| Guidelines for Submission of Manuscripts | 283 |
| Books Available for Review | 285 |
