Geopolitics

In the wake of the global food crisis of 2008, Middle Eastern oil producers have announced multi-billion investments to secure food supplies from abroad.

The Antarctic is one the most hostile natural environments in the world.

There is widespread agreement that climate change is a serious problem.

Neoliberalism - the doctrine that market exchange is an ethic in itself, capable of acting as a guide for all human action - has become dominant in both thought and practice throughout much of the world since 1970 or so.

Climate change, nuclear proliferation, and the threat of a global pandemic have the potential to impact each of our lives.

Economists studying environmental collective action and green governance have paid little attention to gender.

The international framework for a climate change agreement is up for review as the initial Kyoto period to 2012 comes to an end.

When taxes are introduced on carbon and energy, and the revenue is used to reduce other taxes, will a positive effect be achieved both for the environment and for the economy?

Economists studying environmental collective action and green governance have paid little attention to gender.

Why has international migration become an issue of such intense public and political concern?

Modern Geography has come a long way from its historical roots in exploring foreign lands, and simply mapping and naming the regions of the world.

The international framework for a climate change agreement is up for review as the initial Kyoto period to 2012 comes to an end.

When taxes are introduced on carbon and energy, and the revenue is used to reduce other taxes, will a positive effect be achieved both for the environment and for the economy?

Geopolitics and Empire examines the relations between two phenomena that are central to modern conceptions of international relations.

Indigenous peoples and governments, industrialists and ecologists all use - or have at some stage to confront - the language of land rights.

People around the world are confused and concerned.

Modern Geography has come a long way from its historical roots in exploring foreign lands, and simply mapping and naming the regions of the world.

Why has international migration become an issue of such intense public and political concern?

Neoliberalism - the doctrine that market exchange is an ethic in itself, capable of acting as a guide for all human action - has become dominant in both thought and practice throughout much of the world since 1970 or so.

In this synthetic, interdisciplinary work, Neil Brenner develops a new interpretation of the transformation of statehood under contemporary globalizing capitalism.

A multi-disciplinary analysis of the evolution of water politics and policy by an international team of distinguished experts.

Climate change, nuclear proliferation, and the threat of a global pandemic have the potential to impact each of our lives.

The twin categories of the state and nature collectively embody some of the most fundamental reference points around which our lives and thinking are organized.

China is rising.

China is rising.

The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses plays a crucial role in protecting and managing international watercourses and other sources of fresh water.

The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses plays a crucial role in protecting and managing international watercourses and other sources of fresh water.

In the 21st century, the Indo-Pacific region has become the new centre of the world.

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the Chinese-Russian bilateral relationship, grounded in a historical perspective, and discusses the implications of the burgeoning 'strategic partnership' between these two major powers for world order and global geopolitics.

This book offers an empirically rich study of Chinese nuclear weapons behaviour and the impact of this behaviour on global nuclear politics since 1949.

It has been shown time and again that even though all citizens may be accorded equal standing in the constitution of a liberal democracy, such a legal provision hardly guarantees state protections against discrimination and political exclusion.

It has been shown time and again that even though all citizens may be accorded equal standing in the constitution of a liberal democracy, such a legal provision hardly guarantees state protections against discrimination and political exclusion.

For decades, Africa was falling apart.

For decades, Africa was falling apart.

The Arab Maghreb-the long stretch of North Africa that expands from Libya to Mauritania-is a vitally important region that impacts the security and politics of Europe, sub-Saharan Africa, and the broader Middle East.

The Arab Maghreb-the long stretch of North Africa that expands from Libya to Mauritania-is a vitally important region that impacts the security and politics of Europe, sub-Saharan Africa, and the broader Middle East.

Truth to Power, the first-ever history of the U.

Truth to Power, the first-ever history of the U.

Uncertainty surrounds every major decision in international politics.

Uncertainty surrounds every major decision in international politics.

The accidental shooting of Kathryn Steinle in July of 2015 by an undocumented immigrant ignited a firestorm of controversy around sanctuary cities, which are municipalities where officials are prohibited from inquiring into the immigration status of residents.

The accidental shooting of Kathryn Steinle in July of 2015 by an undocumented immigrant ignited a firestorm of controversy around sanctuary cities, which are municipalities where officials are prohibited from inquiring into the immigration status of residents.

In the twenty-five years after 1989, the world enjoyed the deepest peace in history.

In the twenty-five years after 1989, the world enjoyed the deepest peace in history.

Violence against women has been a focus of transnational advocacy networks since the early 1980s, and the United Nations has, in intervening years, passed a series of resolutions to condemn, prevent, investigate, and punish this violence.

Violence against women has been a focus of transnational advocacy networks since the early 1980s, and the United Nations has, in intervening years, passed a series of resolutions to condemn, prevent, investigate, and punish this violence.

Although many observers argue that US-Russia relations are a simple reflection of elites' political and economic preferences in both countries, these preferences tend to arise from pre-existing belief systems that are deeply rooted in the public and accentuated by mass media.

Although many observers argue that US-Russia relations are a simple reflection of elites' political and economic preferences in both countries, these preferences tend to arise from pre-existing belief systems that are deeply rooted in the public and accentuated by mass media.

China is building a New Silk Road that runs through the heartland of the Muslim world, promising it will create integrated economies and stronger ties across Eurasia and Africa.

China is building a New Silk Road that runs through the heartland of the Muslim world, promising it will create integrated economies and stronger ties across Eurasia and Africa.