Environmental degradation in arid and semi-arid regions often results from trade-offs between immediate and long-term needs. Ecological (and ultimately economic) benefits of restrained, sustainable resource use are well-understood by scientists, and are usually apparent to local farmers and...

Thailand and Egypt have seen some striking parallels in the past few years, culminating in military overthrows of elected governments. This paper examines middle class thinking behind opposition to the governments, and subsequent support for the military takeovers. Both Thailand's Pheu Thai and...

Attitudes toward advertising as a research topic remains an important topic in developing countries, and even in the West, the issue is currently being revisited to update for new media channels, such as various online contexts. This paper examines attitudes toward advertising among college...