In November 1941, near the city of Rovno, Ukraine, German death squads murdered over 23,000 Jews in what has been described as "the second Babi Yar." This meticulous and methodologically innovative study reconstructs the events at Rovno, and in the process exemplifies efforts to…
This volume scrutinizes the functionality of a capitalist market society, which is usually praised for the efficiency and dynamism, rather than for its morality. It addresses the dualism behind capitalism's encouragement of greed, which is usually considered to be a moral failin…
This volume scrutinizes the functionality of a capitalist market society, which is usually praised for the efficiency and dynamism, rather than for its morality. It addresses the dualism behind capitalism's encouragement of greed, which is usually considered to be a moral failin…
In this book seven experts examine the issues surrounding personal privacy and government security exposed by the Edward Snowden leak. A wide-ranging, nuanced contribution to the literature on privacy.--Kenneth W. Goodman, University of Miami Ethics Program, on In Confidence: W…
The idea that some women and men prefer not to have children is often met with sharp criticism and incredulity by the public and mainstream media. This book includes collection of essays through which thirteen female writers explain why they have chosen to eschew motherhood. An…
Helps you to make expert recommendations, catch subtle keynotes in different brands, buy the right bottle for each occasion and make the perfect cocktail for a guest. Packed with all the information you'll ever need on whiskey, this book is a suitable companion to any whiskey lo…
Now that the 'Varieties of Capitalism' hype has passed, students of capitalist diversity are searching for new directions. This book presents the first sustained dialogue between institutionalist 'post-VoC' and more critical, global approaches, thus contributing to the developme…
This study looks at the underlying foundations of global order, putting aside mainstream institutionalist approaches in showing how China and the US are engaged in an intense process of contestation and renegotiation of an institutionalized order that has long been taken for gra…
Starting with more general issues of healthcare policy and governance in a global perspective and using the lens of national case studies of healthcare reform, this handbook addresses key themes in the debates over changing healthcare policy. "This Handbook arrives at a moment …