Howard J Wiarda: 24 books
Political Culture, Political Science, and Identity Politics
An Uneasy Alliance
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2016
Political Culture (defined as the values, beliefs, and behavioral patterns underlying the political system) has long had an uneasy relationship with political science. Identity politics is the latest incarnation of this conflict. Everyone agrees that culture and identity are important, specifically...
Military Brass vs. Civilian Academics at the National War College
A Clash of Cultures
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2011
The National War College at Fort McNair in Washington, D.C., is the apex of the American system of military Professional Military Education (PME) Schools. The War College has trained such leading foreign policy specialists as former National Security Director Brent Scowcroft, former Secretary of State...
Exploring the World: Adventures of a Global Traveler
Volume Iii: Latin America
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2014
Professor Howard J. Wiarda, a leading academic expert on foreign policy, comparative politics, and international affairs, is the author of more than eighty books. Wiarda has traveled to many of the worlds most troubled and exciting places. Now, in the more personal accounts of his global travels,...
Comparative Politics
Approaches and Issues
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2006
Beginning with an introduction to the field of comparative politics, this clear and complete text moves on to explore new, innovative directions in the field. Leading scholar Howard J. Wiarda explores its main approaches, including political development, political culture, dependency theory, corporatism,...
Exploring the World: Adventures of a Global Traveler
Volume Ii: Europe and Its Regions
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2013
Professor Howard J. Wiarda, a leading academic expert on foreign policy, comparative politics, and international affairs, is the author of more than eighty books. Wiarda has traveled to many of the worlds most troubled and exciting places. Now, in the more personal accounts of his global travels,...
Exploring the World: Adventures of a Global Traveler
Volume I: Around the World in Twenty Days
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2013
Professor Howard J. Wiarda, a leading academic expert on foreign policy, comparative politics, and international affairs, is the author of more than eighty books. Wiarda has traveled to many of the worlds most troubled and exciting places. Now, in the more personal accounts of his global travels,...
Exploring the World: Adventures of a Global Traveler
Volume Iv: the Dynamics of Asia and the Middle East
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2014
Professor Howard J. Wiarda, a leading academic expert on foreign policy, comparative politics, and international affairs, is the author of more than eighty books. Wiarda has traveled to many of the worlds most troubled and exciting places. Now, in the more personal accounts of his global travels,...
Comparative Models of Development
Challenges to the American-Western System
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2017
Howard J. Wiarda, who was the Dean Rusk Professor of International Relations at the School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Georgia, outlines a paradigm shift in world politics that has been driven by two overarching trends: the shift from a U.S. and Western-favored model of...
On the Boundaries
When International Relations, Comparative Politics, and Foreign Policy Meet
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2013
On the Boundaries focuses on the connections between international relations, comparative politics, and foreign policy. To many observers, international relations and comparative politics have recently lost focus. Both fields continually move away from foreign policy concerns. In this provocative...
Harvard and the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs (WCFIA)
Foreign Policy Research Center and Incubator of Presidential Advisors
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2009
Harvard's Weatherhead Center for International Affairs (WCFIA) is one of the nation's premier institutions for research on foreign policy, comparative politics, security policy, and international relations. It has also been an incubator of presidential advisors on foreign policy_Bob Bowie, Mac Bundy,...
by Howard J. Wiarda
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2018
As ?must? reading for anyone interested in comparative politics, this text is designed to address the theoretical developments and approaches important to the comparative study of political systems today. These include: developmentalism, dependency theory, corporatism, state society relations, political...
The Dutch Diaspora
The Netherlands and Its Settlements in Africa, Asia, and the Americas
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2007
The Dutch Diaspora is a comprehensive and personal study of the former colonial empire of the Netherlands. The Netherlands is considered one of the most successful societies and at one point was the world's largest empire_stretching from Japan to the United States. The author, Howard Wiarda, who grew...
by Harvey F. Kline, Christine J. Wade, Howard J. Wiarda
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2018
For over thirty years, Latin American Politics and Development has kept instructors and students abreast of current affairs and changes in Latin America. Now in its ninth edition, this definitive text has been updated throughout and features contributions from experts in the field, including twenty new and revised chapters on Mexico, Central America,the Caribbean, and South America.
Unfinished Business
Why International Negotiations Fail
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
Most studies of international negotiations take successful talks as their subject. With a few notable exceptions, analysts have paid little attention to negotiations ending in failure. The essays in Unfinished Business show that as much, if not more, can be learned from failed negotiations as from...
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