Richard Little Livres

Exploring the concept of the balance of power, Richard Little presents it as a metaphor, myth, and model in international relations. He reassesses four influential texts—Morgenthau's Politics Among Nations, Bull's The Anarchical Society, Waltz's Theory of International Politics, and Mearsheimer's The Tragedy of Great Power Politics—to enhance the understanding of this pivotal theory. Through these analyses, Little aims to construct a more comprehensive model that reflects the evolving dynamics of international politics over the last five centuries.

The story follows attorney Matt Archer as he navigates the complexities of defending an outlaw biker charged with drug smuggling. The small-town politics of Salish County add layers of difficulty, with a seductive state legislator, a laid-back judge, and a confrontational sheriff complicating his case. Amidst the legal chaos, Matt also strives to mend his marriage and be a supportive father to his perceptive ten-year-old daughter, highlighting themes of family and personal responsibility.

'This is an outstandingly good book, which succeeds on many different levels.The book is exceptionally well structured and well written. There is so much in this book for so many types of scholars of International Relations. I am certain that this book will be seen over time not only as one of the most intellectually impressive mergers of theory and history in the field, but also as a massive advance on US-style neo-realism. I thoroughly enjoyed reading this book, not least because I became fascinated with the argument, and found myself nodding in admiration as the authors pulled off the feat of bringing all the elements together into a powerful and intellectually impressive discussion of the types of international system found in world history. This is one of the most important books published in the last decade and for intellectual sophistication it leave neo-realism US-style standing, but also drowning.' International Affairs 76:4 (2000) 833-4.This book tells the story of mankinds evolution from a scattering of hunter-gatherer bands to todays integrated global international political economy. It outlines the concept of international systems as a useful framework for all those interested in a big picture understanding of the evolution of human society from earliest times to the present.

An American woman finds herself ensnared by dark forces as she becomes a pawn in a sinister plot orchestrated by Godless Chicom. As she grapples with her new reality, the struggle between good and evil intensifies, revealing her potential to rise as the Empress of America. The narrative explores themes of temptation, power, and the battle for one's soul against overwhelming odds.

Set against the backdrop of significant world events, this narrative follows the Little family as they navigate life changes from a quiet European village to the challenges of the United States. Despite facing numerous difficulties, their unwavering faith and strong values guide them through adversity. The story emphasizes resilience and hope, illustrating the belief that when one door closes, another opens. The author, a dedicated chaplain and veteran, aims to inspire those facing hardships, sharing personal insights and encouragement for perseverance.

A cross-country road trip serves as the backdrop for a journey through American history, as Richard Little shares tales from his travels with his wife, Cherie. Their adventure spans seven thousand miles and twenty-three states, featuring a cast of iconic figures like Woody Guthrie, Ogden Nash, and Huckleberry Finn. The narrative intertwines personal experiences with historical reflections, offering a unique perspective on the diverse landscapes and cultural heritage of the United States.