About the Authors
Sheldon Anderson is professor of history and international studies at Miami University of Ohio. He is the author of numerous articles and books, including A Cold War in the Soviet Bloc: Polish–East German Relations, 1945–1962 (Westview Press, 2000) and Condemned to Repeat It: “Lessons of History” and the Making of U.S. Containment Policy (Lexington, 2007). Professor Anderson can be reached at Sheldon_a@hotmail.com.
Jeanne A. K. Hey is director of international studies and professor of political science at Miami University of Ohio. Her books include Theories of Dependent Foreign Policy and the Case of Ecuador in the 1980s; Small States in World Politics: Explaining Foreign Policy Behavior; and, with Frank O. Mora, Latin American and Caribbean Foreign Policy. Professor Hey can be reached at heyja@muohio.edu.
Mark Allen Peterson is associate professor of anthropology and international studies at Miami University. He is the author of Anthropology and Mass Communication and has contributed to the Encyclopedia of Anthropology, At War With Words, Media Anthropology, and Folklore/Cinema. Professor Peterson can be reached at petersm2@muohio.edu.
Stanley W. Toops is associate professor of geography and international studies at Miami University. He has written numerous articles and contributed to several books, such as Tourism in China (Westview Press, 1995), Changing China (Westview Press, 2003), Understanding Contemporary China, and Xinjiang: China’s Muslim Borderland. Professor Toops can be reached at toopssw@muohio.edu.
Charles Stevens is lecturer of American studies and international studies at Miami University. His area of research focuses on the political ecology of sustainable tropical agriculture systems in the Caribbean and South Pacific. Professor Stevens can be reached at stevencj@muohio.edu.