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Getting it Right
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Beyond the Revolution
Ten original essays discuss changes in the life, politics, and culture of Bolivia since the revolution of 1952.
Harlem's Love
Growing up, Mike Theodore never thought his life would be so surprising or full of such unpredictable twists and turns. After losing his father to cancer at a young age, Mike and his family struggled. Soon after, Mike's mother's health also began to fail, forcing him to leave her in Maryland so he could pursue a new life with his Aunt and Uncle in New York City. While living in NYC, an unfortunate turn of events occurred following Mike's high school graduation. Instead of pursuing college or a career, Mike and his best friend Steve decide to hit the streets to sell weed. Caught up in his drug dealing business, Mike never expected what came next: he fell in love with a woman. But this woman wasn't any regular street chick, she was a "Bum Girl." A series of events bring Mike and his street girl closer and closer together - between the hustling, incarceration, and the streets, they formed an unbreakable bond. Things were going good, until the unexpected happened...
The Pacific Reporter
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Princes, Brokers, and Bureaucrats
In Princes, Brokers, and Bureaucrats, the most thorough treatment of the political economy of Saudi Arabia to date, Steffen Hertog uncovers an untold history of how the elite rivalries and whims of half a century ago have shaped today's Saudi state and are reflected in its policies. Starting in the late 1990s, Saudi Arabia embarked on an ambitious reform campaign to remedy its long-term economic stagnation. The results have been puzzling for both area specialists and political economists: Saudi institutions have not failed across the board, as theorists of the "rentier state" would predict, nor have they achieved the all-encompassing modernization the regime has touted. Instead, the kingdom ...
Supreme Court
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Deepening Democracy Latin America
Ten leading scholars of the region present original research to argue that theories of democratic consolidation or institutionalization are too often Euro- and ethno-centric; that simple appeals for greater participation are insufficient; and that recent critics of populism, patronage, and presidentialism fail to capture new opportunities for democracies in the region.
