JTWS

Harold Isaacs, Editor

Volume XVIII, Number 1: Spring 2001

THE THIRD WORLD IN THE 21ST CENTURY: LESSONS FROM THE PAST, 

PERSPECTIVES ON THE FUTURE

Foreword 

7

Democracy and Market Economy in Korea

By Yoo Tae-hyun 

13

Education, Economic Development, and

Return to Democratic Politics in Nigeria 

21

The Threat of the Use of Force in Ameri­can

Post-Cold War Policy in the Third World

By Shah M. Tarzi

39

Democratic Institutions and Civil-Military

Rela­tions: The Case of Chile

By Gregory Weeks 

65

Human Rights and Minorities in Africa:

A Theoreti­cal and Conceptual Overview

By E. Ike Udogu 

87

Turkish Foreign Policy Towards Iran:

Ide­ology and Foreign Policy in Flux

By Bülent Aras 

105

Offering Gifts or Offering Bribes?

Code of Ethics in South Korea

By Chan Sup Chang, Nahn Joo Chang

and Barbara T. Freese 

125

Other Papers

Constitutional Design and Conflict

Man­agement in Nigeria

By John Boye Ejobowah 

143

Rural Poverty and Global Capital: A Soci­ology

of an Emerging Democracy - South Africa (Kangwane)

By Melsome Nelson-Richards 

161

Rethinking Government Economic Activism in

Sub-Saharan Africa: Some Contending Issues

of the Privat­ization Strategy

By Ebenezer C. Ugorji 

189

Book Reviews and Review Essays

ASIA

 

HARRISON, SELIG S., PAUL H. KREISBERG and DENNIS KUX (eds.). India and Pakistan: 

The First Fifty Years.

By A.Z. Hilali 

215

MALIK, IFTIKHAR H. State and Civil Society in Pakistan: Politics of Authority, Ideology and Ethnicity.

By Garth N. Jones 

219

HUNT, MICHAEL H. Lyndon Johnson's Cold War Crusade in Viet­nam

By William L. Cumiford 

223

UNNITHAN-KUMAR, MAYA. Identity, Gender and Poverty: New Perspec­tives on Caste and Tribe in Rajasthan.

By Robert Lawless

227

BROW, JAMES. Demons and Development: The Struggle for Community in a Sri Lankan Village.

By Robert Lawless

230

AFRICA

 

APENA, ADELIN. Colonization, Commerce and Entrepre­neurship in Nigeria: The West­ern Delta, 1914-1966.

By G.N. Uzoigwe 

235

EGLASH, RON. African Fractals: Modern Computing and Indigenous Design.

By Abdul Karim Bangura 

237

OKULLU, HENRY. Quest for Justice: An Autobi­ography of Bishop Henry Okullu. Kisumu.

By P. Godfrey Okoth 

239

VOGEL, RONALD J. Financing Health Care in Sub-Saharan Africa.

By G.S. Namusonge 

242

MCFARLAND, DANIEL MILES AND LAWRENCE A. RUPLEY. Historical Dic­tionary of Burkina Faso

By T. Jesse Dent, Jr.

245

PAREKH, PUSHPA NAIDU AND SIGA FATIMA JAGNE (eds.). Postcolonial Afri­can Writers: A Bio-Biographical Critical Sourcebook.

By Opportune Zongo

247

REVIEW ESSAY

NATIONS OF THE MODERN WORLD: AFRICA (Chad, Senegal, and Uganda)

AZEVEDO, MARIO J. AND EMMANUEL U. NNADOZIE. Chad: A Nation in Search of its Future; GELLAR, SHELDON. Sene­gal: An African Nation Between Islam and the West; OFCANSKY, THOMAS P. Ugan­da: Tarnished Pearl of Africa.

By Andrew F. Clark

251

REVIEW ESSAY

AN ECLECTIC STUDY OF AFRICA AND AFRICANS 

IN THE EMERGENCE OF THE 21ST CENTURY

HUGH, GILLIS, D. The Kingdom of Swazi­land; DANSO-BOAFO, KWAKU. The Polit­ical Biogra­phy of Dr. Kofi Abrefa Busia; CAMPBELL, JOSEPH W. The Emer­gent Indepen­dent Press in Benin and Cote D'Ivoire; KOKOLE, OMARI H. (ed.). A Glob­al African: A Portrait of Ali A. Mazrui.

By A.B. Assensoh and Yvette Alex-Assensoh

261

LATIN AMERICA

 

BETANCES, EMELIO. State and Society in the Dominican Republic.

By Michael R. Hall

267

LEONARD, THOMAS M. (ed.). United States-Latin American Relations, 1850-1903: Establishing a Relationship.

By Michael R. Hall

269

PEREZ, LOUIS A. JR. The War of 1898: The United States and Cuba in History and Historiography.

By William L. Cumiford

272

HECHT, TOBIAS. At Home in the Street: Street Children of Northeast Brazil.

By John DeWitt

276

REVIEW ESSAY

THE MILITARY AND GUARDIAN DEMOCRACY IN CONTEMPORARY GUATEMALA

JONAS, SUSANNE. Of Centaurs and Doves: Guatemala's Peace Pro­cess; SCHIRMER, JENNIFER. The Guate­malan Military Project: A Vio­lence Called Democ­racy.

By Kirk Bowman

281

MIDDLE EAST

 

PEIMANI, HOOMAN. Iran and the United States: The Rise of the West Asian Regional Grouping.

By Nader Entessar 

287

PRICE, DANIEL E. Islamic Political Cul­ture, Democracy, and Human Rights.

By Paul J. Magnarella 

289

PELEG, ILAN (ed.). The Middle East Peace Process: Interdisciplinary Perspectives.

By A.J. Abraham 

290

SALEM, PAUL (ed.). Conflict Resolution in the Arab World: Selected Essays.

By A.J. Abraham 

291

O'BALLANCE, EDGAR. Civil War in Lebanon, 1975‑1992.

By Hubert P. vanTuyll

292

JAWAD, HAIFAA A. The Rights of Women in Islam: An Authentic Approach.

By Tamara Sonn

295

MISCELLANEOUS

 

CLEARY, SEAMUS. The Role of NGOs under Authoritarian Political Systems.

By Korwa G. Adar

299

CALLAHAN, DAVID. Unwinnable Wars: Ameri­can Power and Ethnic Conflict.

By Sam J. Raphalides

301

HILLING, DAVID. Transport and Develop­ing Countries.

By Robert Lawless

303

RICH, PAUL B. and RICHARD STUBBS (eds.). The Counter-insurgent State: Guerril­la Warfare and State Building in the Twenti­eth Century.

By Carlos Pérez

304

ESPOSITO, JOHN L. (ed.). Political Islam: Revolution. Radicalism, or Reform?

By Amalendu Misra

307

AHMAD, IMAMD-AD-DEAN and AHMAD YOUSAF (eds.). Islam and the West-A Dialogue.

By Abdul Rauf

309

Eighteenth Annual ATWS Meeting

315

Announcement

317

Guidelines for Submission of Manuscripts

319

Books Available for Review

321

Volume XVIII, Number 2: FALL 2001

POLITICAL, ECONOMIC, AND SECURITY ISSUES IN THE THIRD WORLD

Foreword

7

Turkey, Ethnicity, and Oil in the Caucasus

By Michael B. Bishku

13

Political Strategies and Regime Survival in Egypt

By Curtis R. Ryan

25

The Refugee Experience: Understanding the Dynamics

of Refugee Repatria­tion in Eritrea

By Assefaw Bariagaber

47

Modes of Transition v. Electoral Dynam­ics:

Demo­cratic Control of the Military in

Argentina and Chile

By Ruth Stanley

71

From Opposition to Orthodoxy: The Remak­ing

of Sustainable Develop­ment  

By David Carruthers   

93

Report on Human Rights in Burma: Back­ground

and Current Status  

By Ross Marlay and Bryan Ulmer

113

Other Papers

Crossing Cultural Boundaries: Indian Matriarchs

& Sisters in Service  

By Sita Anantha Raman

131

United Nations Security Council Re­form: A Critical

Analysis of Enlarge­ment Options  

By Osita G. Afoaku and Okechukwu Ukaga

149

Common Goals, Different Ways: The UNIA and

The NCBWA in West Africa - 1920-1930  

By Yekutiel Gershoni

171

A Comparison of the Efficiency and Equity

Impli­cations of University Loan Programs

in the Unit­ed States and in Kenya  

By Fredrick Muyia Nafukho and Satish Verma   

187

The 1993 Presidential Elections in Nigeria and

the Alleged Use of Excessive Money: Impli­cations

for the Country' s Political Culture and Future Poli­tics

By Nuhu O. Yaqub   

209

Book Reviews and Review Essays

ASIA 

   

SULLIVAN, LAWRENCE R. WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF NANCY R. HEARST. Historical Dictionary of the Peoples Repub­lic of China: 1949-1997 (Asian/Oceanian Historical Dictionar­ies, No. 28.).

By Peng Deng

241

BUTENHOFF, LINDA. Social Movements and Political Reform in Hong Kong.

By Li Lue 

243

LIN, JING. Social Transformation and Private Education in China.

By Weixing Chen 

245

BAYLY, C.A. Empire and Information: Intelligence Gathering and Social Communi­cation in India, 1780‑1870.

By Roger D.Long 

247

SHARMA, SHALENDRA D. Development and Democracy in India.

By A.Z. Hilali 

248

NATARAJAN, NALINI, (ed.). Handbook of Twentieth‑Century Literatures of India.

By Mary Mathew 

251

HEAD, WILLIAM P.  and EDWIN G. CLAUSEN (eds). Weaving a New Tapestry -- Asia in the Post-Cold War World: Case Studies and General Trends.

By Chad Raymond

254

ARNDT, H.W. and HALL HILL (eds.). Southeast Asia's Economic Crisis: Origins, Lessons and the Way For­ward.

By James Biedzynski

256

LITVACK, JENNIE I. and DENNIS A. RONDINELLI (eds.). Market Reform in Vietnam: Building Institutions for Develop­ment.

By Cecil B. Currey

258

BRIGHAM, ROBERT K. Guerrilla Diplo­macy: The NLF's Foreign Relations and the Viet Nam War.

By Cecil B. Currey

259

MANNING, CHRIS. Indonesian Labour in Tran­sition: An East Asian Success Story?

By Garth N. Jones

261

SCHLEGEL, STUART A. Wisdom from a Rainforest: The Spiritual Journal of an Anthropologist.

By Robert Lawless

265

AFRICA

 

MAZRUI, ALI A. and ALAMIN M. MAZRUI. The Power of Ba­bel: Language and Governance in the Afri­can Experience.

By Francis R. Owino

267

AYITTEY, GEORGE B.N. Africa in Chaos.

By James Biedzynski

272

FALOLA, TOYIN. The History of Nigeria.

By E. Ike Udogu

274

OSAGHAE, EGHOSA, E. Nigeria Since Indepen­dence: Crippled Giant.

By G.N. Uzoigwe

277

ROSANDER, EVA EVERS and DA­VID WESTERLUND, (eds.). African Islam and Islam in Africa: Encounters Between Sufis and Islamists.

By Korwa G. Adar

281

KAISER, PAUL. Culture, Transnationalism, and Civil Society: Aga Khan Social Service Initiatives in Tanzania.

By Nizar A. Motani

285

NEGASH, TEKESTE. Eritrea and Ethiopia: The Federal Experience.

By Getachew Metaferia

287

WHYTE, SUSAN REYNOLDS. Questioning Misfor­tune: The Prag­matics of Uncertainty in Eastern Uganda.

By Opolot Okia

293

CLOUGH, S. MARSHALL. Mau Mau Memoirs: History, Memory and Politics.

By P. Godfrey Okoth

296

REVIEW ESSAY

NIGERIA: HISTORICAL TREATISES ON CONTOURS OF POWER

BECKETT, PAUL A. and CRAWFORD YOUNG (eds.). Dilemmas of Democracy in Nigeria; DIXON-FYLE, MAC. A Saro Communi­ty in the Niger Delta, 1912-1984: The Potts-Johnsons of Port Harcourt and Their Heirs; FALOLA, TOYIN. Violence in Nigeria: The Crisis of Religious Politics and Secular Ideologies; OGBOMO, ONAIWU W. When Men and Women Mattered: A History of Gender Relations Among the Owan of Nigeria; HEAR, ANN. Power Rela­tions in Nigeria: Ilorin Slaves and Their Successors.

By Abdul Karim Bangura

 

301

LATIN AMERICA

 

RODRIGUEZ O., JAIME E. The Indepen­dence of Spanish America.

By Carlos Pérez

312

MCCLINTOCK, CYNTHIA. Revolutionary Move­ments in Latin America: El Salvador's FMLN and Peru's Shining Path.

By Michael R. Hall

314

KOONINGS, KEES and DIRK KRUIJT (eds.). Societies of Fear: The Legacies of Civil War, Violence and Terror in Latin America.

By Anthony W. Pereira

316

BOMANN, REBECCA PIERCE. Faith in the Bar­rios: The Pentecostal Poor in Bogotá.

By Jane M. Rausch

318

SHACOCHIS, BOB. The Immaculate Inva­sion.

By Robert Lawless

320

MIDDLE EAST

 

HIRO, DILIP. Dictionary of the Middle East.

By A.Z. Hilali 

321

HOPKINS, NICKOLAS S. and SAAD EDDIN IBRAHIM (eds.). Arab Society, Class, Gender, Power and Development.

By A.J. Abraham 

324

SICKER, MARTIN. Reshaping Palestine: From Muhammad Ali to the British Mandate, 1831-1922.

By Sanford R. Silverburg 

324

SULLIVAN, DENIS J. and SANA ABED-KOTOB. Islam in Contemporary Egypt.

By Vernon Egger 

326

GORDON, HAIM. Looking Back at the June 1967 War.

By Robert Hazan 

327

ZAMIR, MEIR. Lebanon's Quest: The Road to Statehood, 1926-1939.

By A.J. Abraham 

330

DIAB, HASSAN N. Beirut: Reviving Leban­on's Past.

By Robert Looney

331

MISCELLANEOUS

 

BREGER, ROSEMARY and ROSANNA HILL. Cross-Cultural Marriage; Identity and Choice.

By Mario D. Fenyo

334

TIBI, BASSAM. The Challenge of Funda­men­talism: Political Islam and the New World Disorder.

By A.J. Abraham

336

LINDBERG, STAFFAN and ARNI SVER­RISSON (eds.). Social Movements in Devel­opment.

By Getachew Metaferia

336

FUREDI, FRANK. The New Ideology of Imperi­alism.

By Dipankar Sinha

339

Announcements

343

Guidelines for Submission of Manuscripts

344

Books Available for Review

345

 

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