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Korea's Development Under Park Chung Hee

By Hyung-A Kim

Based on personal interviews with the principal policy-makers of the 1970s, Korea's Development under Park Chung-Hee examines how the president sought to develop South Korea...

2003 | Hardback: 978-0-415-32329-1 (Routledge)

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Asian Democracy in World History

By Alan T. Wood

Taking a comparative approach, Alan T. Wood traces the evolution of democracy from its origins in prehistoric times and describes democratic growth in thirteen Asian...

2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-22943-2 (Routledge)

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Sweatshop USA

The American Sweatshop in Historical and Global Perspective

Edited by Daniel E. Bender, Richard A. Greenwald

For over a century, the sweatshop has evoked outrage and moral repugnance. Once cast as a type of dangerous and immoral garment factory brought to...

2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-93561-6 (Routledge)

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Judging Nonviolence

The Dispute Between Realists and Idealists

By Manfred B. Steger

This text is an innovative and accessible work that introduces readers to the main arguments for and against the use of violence in politics. Indeed,...

2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-93397-1 (Routledge)

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America's Political Class Under Fire

The Twentieth Century's Great Culture War

By David A. Horowitz

While the clash between what has been called the "modern" and "undeveloped" worlds has led to America's military involvement in the Middle East and other...

2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-94691-9 (Routledge)

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Prostitution, Race and Politics

Policing Venereal Disease in the British Empire

By Philippa Levine

In addition to shouldering the blame for the increasing incidence of venereal disease among sailors and soldiers, prostitutes throughout the British Empire also bore the...

2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-94447-2 (Routledge)

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Naked Tropics

Essays on Empire and Other Rogues

By Kenneth Maxwell

In this volume distinguished historian Kenneth Maxwell collects some of his most significant writings, following Portugal's imperial journey from the Atlantic to the Indian Ocean...

2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-94577-6 (Routledge)

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Sacred to Female Patriotism

Gender, Class, and Politics in Late Georgian Britain

By Judith S. Lewis

The women of the British aristocracy, living at the crossroads, as it were, of class and gender, are only beginning to receive the serious attention...

2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-94412-0 (Routledge)

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The Spanish Influenza Pandemic of 1918-1919

New Perspectives

Edited by David Killingray, Howard Phillips

The Spanish Influenza pandemic of 1918-19 was the worst pandemic of modern times, claiming over 30 million lives in less than six months. In the...

2003 | Hardback: 978-0-415-23445-0 (Routledge)

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Rise Collectivism Vol 1

2003 | Hardback: 978-0-415-30300-2 (Routledge)

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