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121. 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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122. 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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123. 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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124. Publications & Writing
Could Obama Use Some Scholarly Advice on One of His Advisors?
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125. 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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126. 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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127. Publications & Writing
Creating Local Spaces for Global Faiths
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128. Publications & Writing
Creative State: Forty Years of Migration and Development Policy in Morocco and Mexico
At the turn of the twenty-first century, with the amount of money emigrants sent home soaring to new highs, governments around the world began searching for ways to capitalize on emigration for economic growth, and they looked to nations that already had policies in place. Morocc…
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129. Publications & Writing
Crisis in the Horn of Africa (online essays)
The Horn of Africa is one of the most complex and conflicted regions of the world. Each of the countries of the Horn—Somalia, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti and Sudan—suffers from protracted political strife, arising from local and national grievance, identity politics and regio…
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130. Publications & Writing
Critical Views of September 11: Analyses from Around the World
In this follow-up volume to Understanding September 11, part of the SSRC's After September 11 series, scholars from around the world offer candid views of the international order and America’s role in the world from the vantage points of Africa, Europe, South Asia, East Asia,…


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