International institutions

The book presents a novel theory of how networks of organizations work, what varieties are possible and how their strengths and weaknesses differ.

This book examines the problems of boundary demarcation and its impact on territorial disputes, and offers techniques to manage and resolve the resulting conflicts.

As Turkey approaches EU membership it faces the challenge of implementing the requirements of the WFD by the date of its accession to the union, something that will require major structural change and financial investment.

Covering a century of Middle Eastern international relations, this book develops an original approach to understanding regional conflict and cooperation.

The fact that post-socialist European Union (EU) countries are struggling with implementation of the EU's social inclusion policy is well known.

Using hard power in the context of an expanding set of threats is complex, expensive and risky.

At a time when Europe is witnessing major cultural, social, economic and political challenges and transformations, this book brings together leading researchers and experts to consider a range of pressing questions relating to the historical origins, contemporary manifestations and future prospects for juvenile justice.

This book examines the regime changes in Iraq and Libya to unravel the complexity of statebuilding in countries emerging from authoritarianism and conflict in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.

This book discusses the practical implementation of the Directive on Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control.

This book delves into questions of whether the European Commission is effectively regulating large corporations in Europe, and the public perceptions of the legitimacy of its decisions, by examining state aid cases and when and how actors choose to politicise or depoliticise them.

This edited volume documents the intellectual influence of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN-DESA) through its flagship publication, the World Economic and Social Survey (WESS) on its 70th Anniversary.

This book examines the involvement of the European Union (EU) and China in Central Asia and critically assesses the implications this has for the region as a whole.

How effective are democracy clauses of regional integration organizations (RIOs) in promoting democratization and democratic consolidation among member-states?

The euro crisis, rising Euroscepticism, and Brexit have once again highlighted the European Union's unresolved legitimacy deficit.

In the last two decades, Turkey has witnessed a variety of bordering interventions rooted in its problematisation as variously "e;transit,"e; "e;destination,"e; "e;European,"e; "e;Muslim"e; and "e;safe.

Comprehensive and forward-looking analysis of civil liability for terrorism-related risk under international, EU and selected national tort laws.

An EU and European nation-state perspective on the major policy issues in Europe since 1945.

Der heftige Streit um die Zukunft Griechenlands wird über die nächsten Jahre die europäische Krisenpolitik bestimmen.

Since the great financial crisis in 2008, the Group 20 (G20) has played an increasingly important role in global economic governance as an emerging global macroeconomic coordination mechanism.

This volume explores the domestic and transnational considerations associated with Indonesia's ascent, referring to its rise in terms of hard and soft power and its likely trajectory in the future.

Prominent in the EU's recent transformations has been the tendency to advance extraordinary measures in the name of crisis response.

This book is a unique contribution to scholarship on the sources of the conflict in Ukraine.

Fully revised and updated, this fifth edition of Understanding Global Security considers the variety of ways in which peoples' lives are threatened and / or secured in contemporary global politics.

During the 1990s the United Nations was called upon to conduct unprecedented peacekeeping and humanitarian operations in order to bring peace to war-torn states.

A comprehensive introduction to the IPCC as an institution, covering its origins, history, processes, participants, products, and influence.

This book examines Polish migration to Ireland in the context of 'new mobilities in Europe'.

This book addresses the hidden dynamics of race within the European Union.

An analysis of the UN''s development targets up until 2030, and the case for prioritizing the most powerful investment areas.

A unique insight into the changing role and structure of the United Nations.

This book examines cooperation on shared environmental concerns across national boundaries in the Southern Cone region of South America, specifically Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay.

This collection of essays addresses the changing constitutional framework of the EU and some of the changing patterns of governance within this complex polity.

Challenges tradition to show how developments in international relations repeat themselves; we may soon experience a return to past trends.

The enlargement of the EU has highlighted the challenges of compliance, but it has also helped to suggest new compliance methodologies.

In Corruption and Organised Crime in Europe, Gounev and Ruggiero present a discussion of the relation between organized criminals and corruption in the EU's 27 Member States.

This book examines the impact of EU membership on the foreign policies of the 12 new member states that joined the EU in 2004 and 2007.

The book discusses five examples of NGO action in four countries - Indonesia, Philippines, South Africa and Sri Lanka - with authoritarian regimes.

This book examines the history of nation-building in Kosova as a model of how the theories behind nation-building, state-building and peace-building can succeed or fail.

This book examines the relationship between the European Union (EU) and its member states by analysing how the process of integration in the field of foreign policy is shaping member states' identities.

Since the beginning of the 1990s, regions and urban areas have become a primary target of EU Cohesion Policy.

Parliamentary diplomacy has provided a crucial, promising outlet in Taiwan's challenging pursuit of its own interests in the international arena.

In recent years, the reduction of alcohol-related harm has emerged as a major policy issue across Europe.

This edited collection investigates where the European Convention on Human Rights as a living instrument stands on migration and the rights of migrants.

The Oxford Handbook of French Politics provides a comprehensive and comparative overview of the French political system through the lens of political science.

In 2019, the EU legislature adopted Directive 2019/790 on copyright in the Digital Single Market.

The foundation of the European Union was one of the most important historical events in the second half of the 20th century.

Lyndon Johnson was often blamed for abandoning Kennedy's vision of development and progress in Latin America in favor of his own domestic concerns: anti-communism and economic stability.

Although great efforts have been made to understand citizenship, it has remained a contested concept, largely because of the problem of the changing relationship between citizens and their community of membership or belonging.

Law, Politics and Society is the sixth and latest addition to the European Union Studies Association series, State of the European Union.

Sergio Vieira de Mello-a humanitarian, peacemaker and state builder -was at centre of the most significant geopolitical crises of the last half-century.