Kristen Williams

World Politics in a New Era

World Politics in a New Era

The Scope and Prediction of Recidivism

Readings in World Politics

Despite Nationalist Conflicts : Theory and Practice of Maintaining World Peace

Despite Nationalist Conflicts : Theory and Practice of Maintaining World Peace

Identity And Institutions: Conflict Reduction In Divided Societies

Identity And Institutions: Conflict Reduction in Divided Societies

Beyond Great Powers and Hegemons: Why Secondary States Support, Follow, or Challenge

This book adds a new dimension to the discussion of the relationship between the great powers and the weaker states that align with them—or not. Previous studies have focused on the role of the larger (or super) power and how it manages its relationships with other states, or on how great or major p...

Spanish Is Your Amigo

”Spanish Is Your Amigo” is the only Spanish textbook of its kind. The secret is its well thought out simplicity. It’s an all-in-one beginners, intermediate, and advanced textbook written in clear, plain English. Each bite-sized “teach yourself” chapter is packed with only the most important Spanish ...

World Politics in a New Era

World Politics in a New Era, Fourth Edition, provides the basic knowledge and skills needed to appreciate the full range of international politics in contemporary affairs. Integrating a theme of Globalization and Fragmentation throughout, the book enables students to see beyond the notion of "global...

Women, the State, and War: A Comparative Perspective on Citizenship and Nationalism

Women, the State, and War looks at the intersection of gender, citizenship, and nationalism; marriage, intermarriage, and how states gender that relationship; and the ways in which women are used as symbols to reinforce or further nationalistic goals. Women have long struggled with issues of citizen...

World Politics in a New Era

Thoroughly updated in its fifth edition, World Politics in a New Era is a comprehensive and thought-provoking text for introductory courses on world politics. Reflecting the changes that have occurred worldwide since the collapse of the Berlin Wall--including recent upheavals in the financial sphere...

Women at War, Women Building Peace: Challenging Gender Norms

During times of civil conflict and war, why do some women turn to militant action while others seek peaceful resolutions? And why does the answer matter? Tackling these questions in their provocative analysis, Joyce Kaufman and Kristen Williams explore the full range of women's responses to armed st...

World Politics in a New Era

A uniquely in-depth treatment of the field, World Politics in a New Era, Sixth Edition, features extensive historical coverage that ranges from the Peace of Westphalia in 1648 to the present, offering students the best context to fully comprehend the modern political stage. It focuses on levels of a...

Research and Writing Guide for Political Science

How do we know why the Soviet Union decided to place missiles in Cuba? How do we know why North Korea invaded South Korea? How do we know why the U.S. decided to invade Iraq?We know the answers to these questions because political science scholars did in-depth research and shared their findings. Con...