Geopolitics

Drawing on scholarly and life experience on, and over, the historically posited borders between "e;West"e; and "e;East,"e; the work identifies, interrogates, and challenges a particular, enduring, violent inheritance - what it means to cross over a border - from the classical origins of Western political thought.

This is the first comprehensive exploration of why human security is relevant to the Arctic and what achieving it can mean, covering the areas of health of the environment, identity of peoples, supply of traditional foods, community health, economic opportunities, and political stability.

This is the first comprehensive exploration of why human security is relevant to the Arctic and what achieving it can mean, covering the areas of health of the environment, identity of peoples, supply of traditional foods, community health, economic opportunities, and political stability.

Engaging China is one of the first books to look at the responses of major international powers to the recent economic growth of China.

Engaging China is one of the first books to look at the responses of major international powers to the recent economic growth of China.

North Korea has traditionally been seen as militarily superior to South Korea in the long feud between the two nations.

North Korea has traditionally been seen as militarily superior to South Korea in the long feud between the two nations.

This book explores the transatlantic relationship between the US and Europe from multiple perspectives and disciplines.

This book explores the transatlantic relationship between the US and Europe from multiple perspectives and disciplines.

International Relations Theory and the Politics of European Integration focuses on the roles of community, power and security, within the European Union.

International Relations Theory and the Politics of European Integration focuses on the roles of community, power and security, within the European Union.

Geopolitics and Development examines the historical emergence of development as a form of governmentality, from the end of empire to the Cold War and the War on Terror.

Geopolitics and Development examines the historical emergence of development as a form of governmentality, from the end of empire to the Cold War and the War on Terror.

The People's Republic of China is the world's most populous state and largest consumer of energy, having demonstrated momentous progress on an unprecedented scale.

The People's Republic of China is the world's most populous state and largest consumer of energy, having demonstrated momentous progress on an unprecedented scale.

Globalization and Social Change challenges conventional thinking regarding the inevitability of globalization.

Globalization and Social Change challenges conventional thinking regarding the inevitability of globalization.

America's Trade Follies controversially argues that the global political economy is hardening into regional blocs, in North America, Latin America, Europe and the Asia Pacific, organized around a powerful economic base and suspicious of each other.

America's Trade Follies controversially argues that the global political economy is hardening into regional blocs, in North America, Latin America, Europe and the Asia Pacific, organized around a powerful economic base and suspicious of each other.

In the years following its traumatic separation from Malaysia, Singapore has risen to become one of the leading economic powers in Southeast Asia.

In the years following its traumatic separation from Malaysia, Singapore has risen to become one of the leading economic powers in Southeast Asia.

China's relations with African nations have changed dramatically over the past decade.

China's relations with African nations have changed dramatically over the past decade.

Any understanding of the complex politics of the post-Soviet Caucasus presupposes an understanding of the relationship between the transportation of Azerbaijan's oil, inter-state relations and ethnic conflicts.

Any understanding of the complex politics of the post-Soviet Caucasus presupposes an understanding of the relationship between the transportation of Azerbaijan's oil, inter-state relations and ethnic conflicts.

In 1904 Sir Halford Mackinder published his seminal paper The Geographical Pivot of History demonstrating the central position of political geography in the study of geography as a whole; a century later and political geography is still at the heart of human geography.

In 1904 Sir Halford Mackinder published his seminal paper The Geographical Pivot of History demonstrating the central position of political geography in the study of geography as a whole; a century later and political geography is still at the heart of human geography.

This volume explores the possibility of North Korea's'soft-landing' as the most desirable outcome on the Korean Peninsula.

This volume explores the possibility of North Korea's'soft-landing' as the most desirable outcome on the Korean Peninsula.

This important collection analyses the changing context of China's relationship with Japan.

This important collection analyses the changing context of China's relationship with Japan.

Millions of children around the world are affected by conflict, and the enduring aftermath of war in post-conflict societies.

Millions of children around the world are affected by conflict, and the enduring aftermath of war in post-conflict societies.

The aim of this book is to analyse why and how states respond to human security, both at home and abroad.

The aim of this book is to analyse why and how states respond to human security, both at home and abroad.

The region encompassing Afghanistan and Pakistan (Af/Pak region) is undergoing a fundamental strategic change.

The region encompassing Afghanistan and Pakistan (Af/Pak region) is undergoing a fundamental strategic change.

Hugo Chavez won re-election in the 2012 Venezuelan presidential election, despite a closer margin between candidates than in previous elections.

Hugo Chavez won re-election in the 2012 Venezuelan presidential election, despite a closer margin between candidates than in previous elections.

Japan's postwar constitution in which the Japanese government famously renounced war forever has meant that the country has been reluctant, until recently, to commit its armed forces in the international arena.

Conventional wisdom holds that the President enjoys the preponderance of foreign policy power, however Congress has influenced China policymaking more than is generally recognized.

Conventional wisdom holds that the President enjoys the preponderance of foreign policy power, however Congress has influenced China policymaking more than is generally recognized.

Croatia, Between Europe and the Balkans addresses the key developments in economics, politics, international relations and social policy in the state over the last decade.

Croatia, Between Europe and the Balkans addresses the key developments in economics, politics, international relations and social policy in the state over the last decade.

This book focuses on the activity of the Soviet Union in Southeast Asia and the effects of Soviet policy on the region from 1969 to the time of first publication in 1986.

This book focuses on the activity of the Soviet Union in Southeast Asia and the effects of Soviet policy on the region from 1969 to the time of first publication in 1986.

First published in 1992, this book examines Soviet foreign policy towards Southeast Asia in the context of the transformation of the perestroika era in the Soviet Union.

First published in 1992, this book examines Soviet foreign policy towards Southeast Asia in the context of the transformation of the perestroika era in the Soviet Union.

This comprehensive, up to date and theoretically informed text examines the full range of the European Union's external relations including the Common Foreign and Security Policy.

This comprehensive, up to date and theoretically informed text examines the full range of the European Union's external relations including the Common Foreign and Security Policy.