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  • Chinese Democracy

    by Andrew J. Nathan ...
    A highly original and convincing book by one of our best-informed China specialists, offering an entirely new perspective on the nature of democracy as the Chinese practice it—and, incidentally, as we practice it too.What do the Chinese mean by the word “democracy”? When they say that their political system is “democratic,” does this mean that they share our ideas about liberty, civil rights, and ... Read more

    Was $14.99 CAD Now $6.99 CAD

  • Will China Democratize?

    by Andrew J. Nathan, Larry Diamond, Marc F. Plattner ...
    Series series A Journal of Democracy
    Leading experts on China offer their enlightening analysis on one of the most crucial and complex questions facing the future of international politics.Moving toward open markets and international trade has brought extraordinary economic success to China, yet its leadership still maintains an authoritarian grip over its massive population. From repressing political movements to controlling ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Corporate Social Responsibility and Canada’s Role in Africa’s Extractive Sectors

    Edited by Nathan Andrews, j. Andrew Grant ...
    Africa’s natural resource sectors are experiencing unprecedented levels of foreign investment and production. Hailed as a means of reducing poverty and reliance on foreign aid, the role of foreign corporations in Africa’s extractive sector is not well understood and important questions remain about the impact of such activities on people and on the environment.With reference to global governance ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • China in the Era of Xi Jinping

    Domestic and Foreign Policy Challenges

    by Robert S. Ross, Jo Inge Bekkevold, Zhiyue Bo, Yongnian Zheng, Cuifen Weng, Barry Naughton, Joseph Fewsmith, Stig Stenslie, Gang Chen0, Linda Jakobson1, Andrew Nathan2, Helge Hveem3, T J. Pempel4, Mingjiang Li5 ...
    Since becoming president of China and general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party, Xi Jinping has emerged as China's most powerful and popular leader since Deng Xiaoping. The breathtaking economic expansion and military modernization that Xi inherited has convinced him that China can transform into a twenty-first-century superpower.In this collection, leading scholars from the United States, ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Natural Resource-Based Development in Africa

    Panacea or Pandora’s Box?

    Edited by Nathan Andrews, J. Andrew Grant, Jesse Salah Ovadia ...
    There is no question that Africa is endowed with abundant natural resources of different magnitudes. However, more than a decade of high commodity prices and new hydrocarbon discoveries across the continent has led countless international organizations, donor agencies, and non-governmental organizations to devote considerable attention to the potential of natural resource–based development.Natural ... Read more

    $63.99 CAD

  • China’s Search for Security

    by Andrew Scobell, Andrew J. Nathan ...
    Despite its impressive size and population, economic vitality, and drive to upgrade its military, China remains a vulnerable nation surrounded by powerful rivals and potential foes. Understanding China's foreign policy means fully appreciating these geostrategic challenges, which persist even as the country gains increasing influence over its neighbors. Andrew J. Nathan and Andrew Scobell analyze ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • Contested Consultations in the Extractive Industries

    Rights, Processes, and Tensions

    Edited by Paul A. Haslam, Nathan Andrews, Karin Buhmann, Ibironke T. Odumosu-Ayanu, Mark Stoddart ...
    Series series Routledge Studies of the Extractive Industries and Sustainable Development
    This volume examines how communities, companies, and governments contest and contribute to the evolution of norms, rules and decision-making procedures that govern stakeholder consultation in the extractive industries.In recent years international organisations, governments and companies around the world have dramatically reformed the regime that governs consultations with community stakeholders ... Read more

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  • Decolonizing African Studies Pedagogies

    Knowledge Production, Epistemic Imperialism and Black Agency

    Edited by Nathan Andrews, Nene Ernest Khalema ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Chapter 1 “Re-Storying African (Studies) Pedagogies: Decolonizing Knowledge and Centering Black Agency?” is available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License via link.springer.com. ... Read more

    $89.99 CAD

  • Metabolic Syndrome and Cardiovascular Disease

    Epidemiology, Assessment, and Management

    Edited by Andrew J. Krentz, Nathan D. Wong ...
    Addressing a topic of utmost importance in the field, this text addresses the epidemiology, diagnosis, assessment, and management of patients with metabolic syndrome-focusing on implications for cardiovascular disease risk. With an abundance of clearly organized tables, flowcharts, and practice guidelines, this blue-ribbon source succinctly analyze ... Read more

    $253.99 CAD

  • Extractive Bargains

    Natural Resources and the State-Society Nexus

    Edited by Paul Bowles, Nathan Andrews ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book is the first to focus on state-led ‘extractive bargains,’ designed to reach a social consensus on the extent of extractive activities, how they should be governed and their negative consequences mitigated. These state-led ‘bargains’ have taken a number of different forms and offer varying degrees of promise in meeting environmental and social concerns. The book critically examines ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • In the Shadow of the Rising Dragon

    Stories of Repression in the New China

    Edited by Xu Youyu, Hua Ze ...
    Over the last decade China has undergone a transformation. After the dark days of the Cultural Revolution, it has emerged as one of the twenty-first century's most powerful economies, with millions of citizens now entering the middle class. Yet, despite these rapid changes, China's human rights record remains abysmal, and a heavy shroud of secrecy protects the one-party system from accountability. ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Chinese Political Culture

    by Shiping Hua, Andrew J. Nathan ...
    Until this book, there has been no comprehensive, methodologically aware study of all aspects of Chinese political culture. The book is organized into three major areas: Chinese identities and popular culture (regional identities, anti-politics attitudes, Hong Kong identity); public opinion surveys (the Beijing area, Chinese workers, the Shanghai area); and ideological debates (the "new" ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD