Welcome to the Journal of the International Institute online (print edition ISSN 1074-9055, electronic edition ISSN 1558-741X). This site features full-text articles from 1994-present.

The Journal, a publication of the University of Michigan International Institute, provides a forum for international area studies specialists who seek to present their ideas to a diverse, non-specialist readership. Contributors are typically affiliated with the University of Michigan as faculty, students, alumni or visitors. Past contributors have included scholars from the social sciences and humanities, as well as professionals and activists with experience and knowledge about global processes, or specific areas of the world.

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