Product Description: An international team of specialists in politics, policy, and activism provide an indispensable guide to the persistent challenges and emerging issues posed by the global HIV/AIDS epidemic, now in its fourth decade.

Product Description: Seymour Martin Lipset pronounced over a decade ago, "Someone who knows only one country knows no country." It is well established that students learn the intricacies of American politics better when they are presented in a comparative context...read more

Product Description: Students educated in the United States often come away from their classes with the belief that the American political system is the "best" such system in the world. They are often left with the idea that the very concept of democracy itself somehow demands that political institutions and processes be arranged as they are in the United States...read more