Presidents, oligarchs and bureaucrats forms of rule in the post-Soviet space

A political explanation of economic growth state survival, bureaucratic politics, and private enterprises in the making of Taiwan's economy, 1950-1985 by Wu 1962-

The sword of ambition bureaucratic rivalry in medieval Egypt /œcAbū ʻAmr ʻUthmān ibn Ibrahim al-Nabulusi al-Miṣrī ; edited and translated by Luke B.... by Nābulusī, ʻUthmān ibn Ibrāhīm active 1235

Piety and politics Islamism in contemporary Malaysia by JLiow, Joseph Chinyong

Table of Contents: “…Genesis of an Islamist agenda -- The Malaysian state and the bureaucratization of Islam -- Reconstructing and reinforcing Islamism -- 'Popular' political Islam : representations and discourses -- 'Securing' Islam in a time of turbulence -- Conclusion…”

Central authority and democratization in Thailand a case study from Chachoengsao Province by Nelson, Michael H.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Fieldwork and setting -- Aspects of bureaucratic dominance -- The provincial administrative organization -- Vote-buying and the use of influence in elections : an overview -- The democracy propagation project -- Rural voters, representatives, and political parties -- The use of influence in campaigns: canvassers -- Conclusion…”

Visions of justice Sharia and cultural change in Russian Central Asia by Sartori, Paolo 1975-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The Islamic juridical field of Islamic central Asia (1785-1916) -- Native judges into colonial scapegoats -- The bureaucratization of land tenure -- Annulling charitable endowments -- Fatwas for Muslims, opinions for Russians -- Epilogue : the legacy: opportunities from colonialism.…”

Entrepreneurship in China by Yang, Keming, 1965-

Table of Contents: “…The puzzle of China, the puzzle of entrepreneurship -- Rules and entrepreneurship -- Institutional holes and double entrepreneurship -- Institutional change and entrepreneurial strategies -- The entrepreneurial process in China -- The entrepreneur, the bureaucrats, and the journalists: Huo Hongmin and the Huaqi Group -- The limits on playing institutional holes: Mou Qizhong and the Nande Group -- Entrepreneurial authority and institutional autonomy: Xu Wenrong and the Hengdian Group -- Double gambles.…”
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The institutional imperative the politics of equitable development in Southeast Asia by Kuhonta, Erik Martinez 1973-

Table of Contents: “…Politics of equitable development in Thailand. The bureaucratic polity ascendant and the failure of reform -- Growth without equity -- Part 4. …”

Proliferation of open government initiatives and systems

The great Seljuk Empire by Peacock, A. C. S. (Andrew C. S.)

Table of Contents: “…The Dargāh: Courts and Court Life -- 5. The Kuttāb: Bureaucrats and Administration -- 6. The 'Askar: The Seljuk Military -- 7. …”

Margaret Thatcher on leadership lessons for American conservatives today by Gardiner, Nile, Thompson, Steve 1950-

Battleship Musashi the making and sinking of the world's biggest battleship by Yoshimura, Akira 1927-

The Soviet century by Lewin, Moshe 1921-2010

Table of Contents: “…-- The KGB and the political opposition -- The avalanche of urbanization -- The administrators : bruised but thriving -- Some leaders -- Kosygin and Andropov -- Lenin's time and worlds -- Backwardness and relapse -- Modernity with a twist -- Urbanization : successes and failures -- Labour force and demography : a conundrum -- The bureaucratic maze -- Telling the light from the shade? …”

PLA influence on China's national security policy-making

Presidential policies and the road to the second Iraq war from Forty One to Forty Three

Table of Contents: “…Presidential decision-making : three models and the road to war with Iraq / Denise von Hermann -- The ideology of war : the neoconservatives and the hijacking of US policy in Iraq / John Davis -- Legislative-executive relations and US policy toward Iraq / Louis Fischer -- Infighting in Washington : the impact of bureaucratic politics on US Iraq policy / John Davis -- Personal diplomacy and US policy toward Iraq / Robert Pauly, Jr. -- Coalition diplomacy and Iraq / Tom Lansford -- Post-Gulf War, post-Desert Fox, and the post-Saddam phase : US policy against Iraq and its impact in the Middle East / Mohammed A. …”

The economy of colonial Malaya administrators versus capitalists by Raja, Sivachandralingam Sundara

THE BIGGEST PRISON ON EARTH A History of the Occupied Territories by Pappe, Ilan

Arms and innovation entrepreneurship and alliances in the twenty-first-century defense industry by Hasik, James M. 1966-

Paul D. Wolfowitz visionary intellectual, policymaker, and strategist by Solomon, Lewis D.

Malaysia's New Economic Policy in Its First Decade : The Role of the State in Economic Developement, 1971-1980 / by Toh, Kin Woon