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This volume introduces the reader to one of the most fundamental topics in social science statistics: experimental design. The authors clearly show how to select an experimental design based on the number of independent variables and the number of subjects. Other topics addressed include variability, hypothesis testing, how ANOVA can be extended to the multigroup situation, the logic of the t test and completely randomized designs.

Understanding the roots and causes of ethnic animosity, analyses of recent events in Bosnia, Kosovo, Rwanda, Somalia, and the former Soviet Union.

Contemporary Coloproctology covers colorectal surgery, as practiced today, in an easily accessible format with emphasis on bringing key facts rapidly into focus. It is ideal reading both for the medical trainee and the practicing colorectal surgeon. As well as a succinct presentation of the current colorectal knowledge base, each chapter contains practical advice and pearls of wisdom from established practicing clinicians.  A unique feature of...

Opposing views on the merits of formal rational choice approaches as they have been applied to international security studies.

Current debates about the nature of international politics have centered on the clash between supporters and critics of realism. The Perils of Anarchy brings together a number of recent essays written in the realist tradition.

Important contributions from both sides of the debate over the relationship between democracy and military victory.

Contemporary Coloproctology covers colorectal surgery, as practiced today, in an easily accessible format with emphasis on bringing key facts rapidly into focus. It is ideal reading both for the medical trainee and the practicing colorectal surgeon. As well as a succinct presentation of the current colorectal knowledge base, each chapter contains practical advice and pearls of wisdom from established practicing clinicians.  A unique feature of...

Language policy is a sensitive issue in most countries. In countries where more than one language is spoken -- the vast majority of countries -- language policies affect the ability of individuals and groups to participate in government, to be treated fairly by governmental agencies, to have access to government services, to take advantage of educational opportunities, and to pursue economic success.Language policies also affect the prospects ...

The implications of the rapid growth of East Asian countries in the post-Cold War world.

New approaches to understanding war and peace in the changing international system.

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Are democracies less likely to go to war than other kinds of states? Thisquestion is of tremendous importance in both academic and policy-making circles andone that has been debated by political scientists for years. The Clintonadministration, in particular, has argued that the United States should endeavor topromote democracy around the world. This timely reader includes some of the mostinfluential articles in the debate that have appeared in...

Steve Brown takes us on a profound journey of his many steps, the many turnings of the wheels that have borne him through his life to the present moment. His shock, his anger, his bitterness, and, ultimately, his courage in the face of adversity, not only educate but remind us of his fine humanity as well as our own. His advocacy doesn't preach but teaches. With words describing his life and the lives of those close to him, he opens a wide doo...

Contending perspectives on the future of US grand strategy.