Each year, 700,000 students from around the world come to the United States and Canada to study. For many, the experience is as challenging as it is exciting. This title is designed to help students navigate the myriad issues they will encounter - from picking a program to landing a campus job.
Charles Lipson Books
How to Write a BA Thesis
- 402 pages
- 15 hours of reading
Convenient checklists remind students which steps need special attention, and a detailed appendix, filled with examples, shows how to use the three main citation systems in the humanities and social sciences: MLA, APA, and Chicago.
Standing Guard
Protecting Foreign Capital in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
- 352 pages
- 13 hours of reading
Focusing on the protection of foreign investments, the book explores the frameworks established by capital-exporting nations and multinational corporations. It emphasizes the importance of norms, rules, and institutions in the context of international relations, often misrepresented as 'international anarchy.' Charles Lipson provides a sophisticated theoretical and historical analysis, linking the evolution of international regimes to foreign policy, making it an essential resource for understanding global investment dynamics.