This book discusses practical issues of innovation and entrepreneurship and outlines the basic factors contributing to the growth of a knowledge-based economy. It delineates the research to commercial
"The purpose of this book is to provide an historical examination of China's activities in Africa, an important yet overlooked aspect of the broader subject of China in Africa today. There is a tenden
Mechanistic models are often employed to simulate processes in coastal environments. However, these predictive tools are highly specialized, involve certain assumptions and limitations, and can be man
This book-length ethnography of the revival of a popular religious temple in contemporary rural China examines the organizational and cultural logics that inform the staging of popular religious activ
Nguyen (history, University of Melbourne) sought out women of the Vietnamese diaspora to record the memories of their lives and the experience of war and exile. The interviewees all currently live in
An original study on the strategic dimensions of Kenya encompasses in-depth examinations of the Kenya Armed Forces, political and military relations with key neighboring countries, and Kenya's crucia
The first work of its kind, this strategic assessment of China's national security reveals the nation's intentions, capabilities, and threats—and their implications for the United States and the world