AN INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINOLOGY

An Introduction to Criminology” by Mohsin Raza provides a foundational understanding of criminology, covering:

1. Definition, scope, and history
2. Criminology vs. criminal justice
3. Theories: classical, positivist, and critical perspectives.

Introduction Understanding the Indo-Pacific Region The Geo-strategic and Geo-Economic Significance of the Region Alfred Mahan’s Thesis Understanding Indo-Pacific Chess Board: its key players/ The main Actors of the region: A brief introduction The US Policy to Contain China: Its larger context How has the US Indo-Pacific strategy unveiled?: Brief insights into the strategies of Donald […]

In “A People’s History of the United States,” Howard Zinn presents an alternative narrative of American history, focusing on the experiences and struggles of marginalized groups, including Native Americans, women, African Americans, laborers, and immigrants. Challenging traditional accounts, Zinn argues that the US has been shaped by ongoing class struggle, imperialist expansion, and resistance from […]

The American Promise: A History of the United States” presents a comprehensive narrative of American history from the pre-Columbian era to the present, exploring the complex interactions between diverse social, cultural, and economic groups. The book examines the struggle for freedom, equality, and power, and the nation’s transformation from colonial outpost to global superpower, emphasizing […]

In “The Cold War: A New History,” John Lewis Gaddis provides a concise and authoritative account of the global ideological conflict between democracy and authoritarianism from 1945 to 1991. Gaddis examines the origins, evolution, and legacy of the Cold War, analyzing the roles of key leaders, nuclear deterrence, espionage, and proxy wars, and arguing that […]

The purpose of this paper is to outline the thinking, ideas and international agreements reached on women’s development. This paper is for the use by development educators in their education work. It also provides concise descriptions of the issues to guide thinking on women’s development. The paper seeks to bridge the gap between the theoretical […]

Three years later, I try to imagine the newcomer to Bridge. What do you need to know? I have heard from people that the book has helped change some minds (and hopefully hearts as well), but it has changed no one more than the women who contributed to its exis tence. It has changed my […]

This article focuses on the status of women as a standard of civilization by examining its emergence in the 19th-century European ‘society of civilized states.’ More specifically, the article centers on expectations about the proper political role of women and how these operated as a standard to distinguish ‘civilized’ states from other societies. The article […]

Ten years ago I completed the manuscript of Gender Trouble and sent it to Routledge for publication. I did not know that the text would have as wide an audience as it has had, nor did I know that it would consti tute a provocative “intervention” in feminist theory or be cited as one of […]