An examination of the failure of the United States as a broker in the Palestinian-Israeli peace process, through three key historical moments
For more than seven decades the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian people has raged on with no end in sight, and for much of that time, the Unite[...]

The perception of Ethiopia projected in the media is often one of chronic poverty and hunger, but this bleak assessment does not accurately reflect most of the country today. Ethiopia encompasses a wide variety of agroecologies and peoples. Its agriculture sector, economy, and food security status a[...]

This important publication--the first comprehensive survey of the filmmaker's influential oeuvre--surveys the entirety of Chris Marker's prolific career and considers his lasting influence on contemporary artists and filmmakers. It charts Marker's unique commentaries on societies at times of upheava[...]

Drawing from 25 years of experience in alternative therapies, Dr Rashid Buttar presents his proven plan for achieving health and wellness. It presents a new approach to good health based on breakthrough medical advances. The strategies Dr Buttar presents encompass all aspects of health - including t[...]

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid was born on 15 July 1949. He has been involved in government administration since his early thirties, as a crown prince. What kind of a man is the ruler of this vitally important Dubai? This little book presents the background to the development of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rash[...]

When a poor man stands enjoying the smells from a restaurant, its greedy owner charges him for the privilege! Can Nasruddin, the wise man, save him from jail? Lively retelling of a Muslim folk tale featuring the famous character Nasruddin.[...]

Sub-Saharan Africa is one of the most linguistically, culturally, and geographically diverse regions of the world. As in the rest of the world, deaf people live throughout sub-Saharan communities. This is a research on sub-Saharan signed languages and deaf community - organizing has created the oppo[...]