Information and communication technology (ICT) is central to reforming governance,
innovating public services, and building inclusive information societies. Countries are …

Linking environmental sustainability with poverty reduction and social justice, and making
science and technology work for the poor, have become central practical, political and moral …

Liberal peacebuilding has become the target of considerable criticism. Although much of this
criticism is warranted, a number of scholars and commentators have come to the opinion …

Peace operations are now a principal tool for managing armed conflict and building world
peace. The fully revised, expanded and updated second edition of Understanding …

This concise and accessible new text offers original and insightful analysis of the policy
paradigm informing international statebuilding interventions. The book covers the theoretical …

What happens to a country when its skilled workers emigrate? The first book to examine the
complex economic, social, and political effects of emigration on India, Diaspora …

A definitive account of the American experience in Afghanistan from the rise of the Taliban to
the depths of the insurgency. After the swift defeat of the Taliban in 2001, American optimism …

Legal Imperialism examines the important role of nineteenth-century Western extraterritorial
courts in non-Western states. These courts, created as a separate legal system for Western …

This is a major new comparison of the American and European political systems. By
deploying a powerful new model to analyse the two systems it draws some challenging …

The quality of the peace arrived at via liberal peacebuilding approaches has been poor. The
related statebuilding praxis has generally been unable to respond to its critics. What is at …