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Political Liberalization and Democratization in the Arab World
The Arab world is experiencing a variety of factors - internal and external - that are leading to change. This work examines such factors that are shaping political liberalisation and democratisation in the Arab context, as well as the role played by particular social groups.
Finding Peace in the Storms
Finding Peace in the Storms - Defeating the Fears of Chronic Illness A wife’s Journey with Breast Cancer by Yinka Vidal This is the story of Lisa Anderson, (not her real name) the wife of a wealthy man in Chicago suburb in her battle with breast cancer. This book is a rare look into the journey of a woman with her closest friend, and her husband when she is afflicted. The greatest battle she has to fight is not the cancer, or the disease as much as her FEARS that invade her soul. Instead of surrendering to her fears, Lisa learns to confront and fight those fears one by one, until she becomes triumphant over each of them setting her soul free. In the end, she lives a very enjoyable life eve...
The Political Science of the Middle East
A definitive overview of what political scientists are working on within the Middle East and North Africa.The Arab Uprisings of 2011-12 catalyzed a new wave of rigorous, deeply informed research on the politics of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). In The Political Science of the Middle East, Marc Lynch, Jillian Schwedler, and Sean Yom present the definitive overview of this pathbreaking turn. This is a monumental stocktaking organized around a singular theme: new theorizing from the MENA has advanced the frontiers of comparative politics and international relations, and the close-range study of the region occupies a core place in mainstream political science. Its dozen chapters cover ...
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Qaddafi, Terrorism, and the Origins of the U.S. Attack on Libya
Stating categorically that the U.S. military attack against Libya on April 15, 1986, did not occur in a vacuum, this well-documented book gives an account of the context in which it did occur. Tracing the attack's origins, emphasis is placed on Qaddafi's domestic and foreign policies as well as his personality and motivations. The history of U.S.-Libyan relations from the Nixon administration to the collision course under the Reagan administration is covered together with the quiescent approach of the Western European allies. Davis presents a thorough discussion of the Rome and Vienna massacres and The March 1986 clash in the Gulf of Sidra. The closing chapters treat the final days leading t...
The Descendants of William McCain, 1781-1998
William McCain, son of William McCain, was born in about 1782 in Maryland. He married Elizabeth Hannah Newcomb, daughter of Samuel Newcomb and Nancy Fritz, in about 1810, probably in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania. They had eleven children. He died in 1862 in Pepin, Wisconsin. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Wisconsin, Minnesota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Colorado, Oregon and California.
