New Politics in the South Pacific is a multidisciplinary volume examining the major political, cultural, and social transformations occurring across the Pacific Islands during the late twentieth century. Edited by Werner vom Busch, Fay Alailima, and Peter Larmour, the book brings together contributions from leading scholars of Pacific studies. It explores the emergence of new political movement…
Politics in Polynesia examines the political systems, governance practices, and social transformations within Polynesian societies. Edited by Ahmed Ali and Ronald Gordon Crocombe, the volume forms part of the Politics in the Pacific Islands series and presents scholarly analyses of political developments across major Polynesian countries and territories, including Samoa, Tonga, Tahiti, and othe…
This book is a collection of texts, sermons, and reflections by Desmond Tutu, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and leading moral voice in the struggle against apartheid in South Africa. Written during a period of intense political repression, the work combines theological insight with sharp social critique, emphasizing justice, reconciliation, and human dignity. Tutu addresses the moral responsibilit…
This volume presents a collection of authoritative papers examining New Zealand’s role and evolving position in world affairs. Written by leading scholars and diplomats, the book explores the country’s foreign policy development, its involvement in international organizations, and its responses to major global and regional issues during the mid-20th century. The analyses provide historical …
Marshall Lee Miller's Bulgaria During the Second World War offers an in-depth analysis of Bulgaria's political, military, and social position during World War II. Miller explains how Bulgaria navigated geopolitical pressures from Nazi Germany, the Soviet Union, and other Balkan states, as well as the internal factors that shaped the country's policies during the war. The book highlights the Bul…
Revealing the complex political forces involved in disman- thing apartheid, Adam and Moodley argue that although the African National Congress will join the government it may be forced to govern without real constitutional, eco- nomie, or military power. They view a political settlement as a necessary but insufficient condition for reversing the social disintegration and economie decline that i…
La parole de l’action presents an in-depth political conversation between Mohamed Mzali, a prominent Tunisian political figure, and Xavière Ulysse. Through a dialogical format, the book explores themes of political responsibility, governance, ideology, and action in the context of modern Tunisia and the Arab world. Drawing on Mzali’s intellectual background and political experience, this w…
This book is an in-depth journalistic investigation that exposes hidden details of the authoritarian regime of Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos in the Philippines (1946–1986). Seagrave details widespread political corruption, an international money laundering network, and the Marcos family's complex ties to U.S. intelligence and organized crime. The book presents a gripping narrative of how power …
This book presents a political biography of Habib Bourguiba, the leading figure of Tunisian independence and one of Africa’s most influential nationalist leaders. Written by Jean Rous, the work examines Bourguiba’s political actions, leadership style, and his role in shaping modern Tunisia within the broader context of African decolonization movements.
This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the political system and historical development of South Africa. It examines the evolution of political institutions, ideologies, and power relations from the colonial period through the era of apartheid and its aftermath. The authors explore the roles of race, ethnicity, nationalism, and economic structures in shaping South African politics, as we…