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Product Description: This is a revised edition of this book on power, wealth, global order and international relations, aimed at students in and out of Africa. Like its predecessor, this edition is aimed at students taking introductory courses in international relations and in Africa studies...read more

Takes readers on a rollicking ride through the world of Dr. Seuss, revealing the extraordinary man behind two of the most popular children's books ever written--The Cat in the Hat and The Cat in the Hat Comes Back--that teach reading, poetry, politics, ethics, comics, history --and even conartistry.

Product Description: This textbook on power, wealth, global order, and international relations is designed for students taking introductory courses in international relations and African studies. Challenging the intellectual domination of the north, this book shows what the world and its patterns of power, wealth, and privilege look like from an African perspective of transborder political and economic interaction in today’s world...read more

Product Description: Inequalities of wealth and income have a significant impact for the achievement of economic, political and human development in developing counties. This book argues that a high level of economic inequality undermines a country's growth potential, retards the development of social capital, and encourages corruption...read more

Product Description: Was there a sudden break in the world of art, literature, and music when modernism gave way to postmodernism?Philip Nel attacks the notion of tremendous and sudden change in artistic understanding and literary practice. Instead, in The Avant-Garde and American Postmodernity: Small Incisive Shocks he proposes that a series of small but far-reaching changes drew understanding from modernism to postmodernism...read more