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Papers and proceedings of the Conference on New Foundations for Asian and Pacific Security, held at Pattaya, Thailand, December 12-16, 1979.

A discussion of maturing and growing old and the importance of faith, this book is devoted to helping older adults retain their status as meaningful members of their congregations and communities. The author draws on his personal experiences as a pastor.

Although scholars have devoted much attention to the impact of technology on society, they have tended to slight the question of how technology is affected by social systems. The authors of this volume take precisely this approach in their examination of the "Soviet model" of development.

The most agonizing and protracted of all the Soviet reform debates has been the debate over economic reform. This anthology of essays and roundtables from party, professional and literary journals surveys the key issues in the market debate.

This collection of essays offers a thorough sample of the views of Hillel Ticktin, one of the most controversial figures in Soviet studies for 25 years. He consistently argued that perestroika would fail, and that the USSR was and remained inherently Stalinist.

This collection includes translated works by Japanese women writers that deal with the experiences of modern women. The work of these women represents current feminist perception, imagination and thought.

The mass protests that erupted in China during the spring of 1989 were not confined to Beijing and Shanghai. Cities and towns across China were engulfed by demonstrations. In this book, people who were on the spot that spring describe and analyze the upsurges of protest that erupted around them.

In exploring problems associated with privacy and the First Amendment, the author defines individual and group privacy, distinguishing them from each other. He identifies the public interest in individual privacy as individual liberty, and that of group privacy as the integrity of social structure.

This is an evaluation of the new legislative politics in the Soviet Union. The contributors examine such topics as the uneven progress of electoral and constitutional reform and the composition, organisation, staffing and procedures of the Congress of People's Deputies and the Supreme Soviet.

A survey of media and information literacy. It examines the state of theoretical, conceptual and research development, and considers where media education is going and where it ought to go. It contains 22 contributions, two-thirds of them from outside the United States.

Collection of essays examining links between economics, sociology, political science and other social sciences organized around the values of morality, rationality and efficiency. Various articles are drawn from the 1990 conference of the Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics.

Gathers personal reflections on life and literature by 44 of China's leading authors, aiming to show how Chinese society and its creative writing have supported, competed and fought with each other for the past 40 years. The essays cover war, revolution, betrayal and commitment.

John C. Calhoun was a major character in 19th-century American politics. This work presents a selection of speeches and writings taken from a wide variety of occasions, both public and private, throughout his 40-year political career.

This text investigates the kind of world conceptualised by those who have described organizations and the kind of moral world they have in fact constructed, through its ideals and images, for the men and women who work in organizations.

This work offers a comprehensive profile of the structural changes in politics, economics and society in Latin America.

Defiant to the end (she hanged herself in prison on July 23, 1926), Kaneko Fumiko wrote this memoir as an indictment of the society that oppressed her, the family that abused and neglected her, and the imperial system that drove her to her death.