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111. Publications & Writing
Congolese Vote, but Who Decides?
In his excellent contribution to this blog on 15 February 2012, Joshua Marks writes that “It is difficult to make sense of the reaction of many Western governments and international actors to the disastrous elections in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on November 28…
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112. Publications & Writing
Consolidated List of Council Committees, 1924-1997
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113. Publications & Writing
Contemporary Chinese Literature: From the Cultural Revolution to the Future
This book by 1997 IDRF Fellow Yibing Huang offers a fresh and nuanced perspective into contemporary Chinese literature by presenting four authors and cultural bastards–Duo Duo, an underground seer-poet; Wang Shuo, a ‘hooligan’ writer; Zhang Chengzhi, an old Red Guard and ne…
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114. Publications & Writing
Contemporary Sociological Theory
This meticulous collection of contemporary sociological theory is the definitive guide to current perspectives and approaches in the field. For this second edition, selected readings bring the book up to date and enhance the richness of the text by way of examples, accessibility,…
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115. Publications & Writing
Contingency and Constraint in the Discourse of "Diaspora as Resource"
Chapter authored by DPDF 2012 Transnationalism Research Director, Khachig Tololyan Diasporas are nodes of cultural exchange, connecting different systems of values, beliefs and social organization. Throughout history and present, diasporas have provided important contributions t…
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116. Publications & Writing
Coping with Disaster: The Impact of Hurricanes on International Financial Flows, 1970-2002
The publisher, The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, did not grant permission to reproduce this article for public access. To buy this article please visit http://www.bepress.com/bejeap/vol8/iss1/art13/. This paper examines the impact of hurricane exposure on internati…
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117. Publications & Writing
Could Obama Use Some Scholarly Advice on One of His Advisors?
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118. Publications & Writing
Courts under Constraints: Judges, Generals, and Presidents in Argentina (Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics)
This study offers a new theoretical framework for understanding how institutional instability affects judicial behavior under dictatorship and democracy. In stark contrast to conventional wisdom, 1997 IDRF Fellow Gretchen Helmke’s findings of the book contradict the longstandin…
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119. Publications & Writing
Cows, Kin, and Globalization: An Ethnography of Sustainability
…1999 IDRF Fellow Susan Alexandra Crate presents the first cultural ecological study of a Siberian people: the Viliui Sakha, contemporary horse and cattle agropastoralists in northeastern Siberia. The author links the local and global economic forces, and provides an intimate view…
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120. Publications & Writing
Creating Local Spaces for Global Faiths


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