This is one of the first single-author comparisons of different South Asian states around the theme of religious conflict. Based on new research and syntheses of the literature on 'communalism', it argues that religious conflict in this region in the modern period was never simply based on sectarian[...]

An introduction to population that explains the shifts in population studies. The text provides an overview that situates demographic aspects of population within the context of broader social impacts; uses examples from the developed and developing world; and is illustrated with pedagogic features,[...]

For years William Gould has argued for labor law reform that would facilitate trade union organization and collective bargaining. That position, which he expands upon in this latest book, is based on his belief in the value of pluralism, the importance of employee participation in the economy as wel[...]

This fifth edition is an accessible guide written for nonspecialists that contains extensive new materials covering developments in the past ten years of employee labor laws.[...]