Review Essays

Review Essays: Books — Regional: Africa & the Middle East

Transforming the Robocops: Changing Police in South Africa

Transforming the Robocops: Changing Police in South Africa
by Monique Marks

Scottsville, South Africa: University of KwaZulu-Natal Press, 2005. 291pp.
Prisoners of Freedom: Human Rights and the African Poor

Prisoners of Freedom: Human Rights and the African Poor
by Harri Englund

Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2006. 247pp.

*Cross-listed in Globalization, Labor & Economic Rights
Development, Democracy & Health
Protecting Jerusalem's Holy Sites: A Strategy for Negotiating a Sacred Peace

Protecting Jerusalem's Holy Sites: A Strategy for Negotiating a Sacred Peace
by David E. Guinn

New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2006. 223pp.

Bridging the Divide: Peacebuilding in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Bridging the Divide: Peacebuilding in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Edited by Edy Kaufman, Walid Salem, and Juliette Verhoeven

Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2006. 320pp.

Beyond Honour:
A Historical Materialist Explanation of Honour Related Violence
by Tahira S. Khan

Oxford, UK : Oxford University Press, 2006. 361pp.

*Cross-listed in Women, Children & Gender

Law, Violence and Sovereignty among West Bank Palestinians

Law, Violence and Sovereignty among West Bank Palestinians
by Tobias Kelly

New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2006. 199pp.

* Cross-listed in International Law

 

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