International institutions

This book focuses on how discourse and various narratives contribute to the construction of the European Union as a political actor, thus seeking to challenge the more established approaches to the study of the Union.

This book focuses on how discourse and various narratives contribute to the construction of the European Union as a political actor, thus seeking to challenge the more established approaches to the study of the Union.

Internal security is often hailed as a rapidly expanding area of European integration, with a growing number of strategies, policies and framework agreements in recent years.

Internal security is often hailed as a rapidly expanding area of European integration, with a growing number of strategies, policies and framework agreements in recent years.

In the aftermath of the Cold War there has been a dramatic shift in thinking about the maintenance of peace and security on a global level.

In the aftermath of the Cold War there has been a dramatic shift in thinking about the maintenance of peace and security on a global level.

The global financial crisis and sovereign debt crisis exposed the inadequacy of European economic governance.

The global financial crisis and sovereign debt crisis exposed the inadequacy of European economic governance.

The rule of law is widely seen as the cornerstone of any effective polity and increasingly a vital component of the international political system.

The rule of law is widely seen as the cornerstone of any effective polity and increasingly a vital component of the international political system.

Status-seeking is an important aspect of the foreign policies of a number of small states, but one that has been rarely studied.

Status-seeking is an important aspect of the foreign policies of a number of small states, but one that has been rarely studied.

This book comprises key essays on comparative regionalism and, more broadly, on regional conflict and cooperation by Professor Etel Solingen.

This book comprises key essays on comparative regionalism and, more broadly, on regional conflict and cooperation by Professor Etel Solingen.

Moving beyond most conventional thinking about energy security in Europe which revolves around stability of supplies and the reliability of suppliers, this book presents the history of European policy-making regarding energy resources, including recent controversies about shale gas and fracking.

Moving beyond most conventional thinking about energy security in Europe which revolves around stability of supplies and the reliability of suppliers, this book presents the history of European policy-making regarding energy resources, including recent controversies about shale gas and fracking.

This book presents a comprehensive survey of Moroccan foreign policy since 1999.

This book presents a comprehensive survey of Moroccan foreign policy since 1999.

This book presents the hitherto unstudied variety of ways that human rights socialisation is attempted in the context of regional organisations, arguing that existing conceptual accounts of this phenomenon need to be expanded to best explain this diversity.

This book presents the hitherto unstudied variety of ways that human rights socialisation is attempted in the context of regional organisations, arguing that existing conceptual accounts of this phenomenon need to be expanded to best explain this diversity.

Both the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) are now about to close.

Both the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) are now about to close.

This book examines international efforts to provide security in post-conflict sites and explains why internal security should be given precedence in statebuilding endeavours.

This book examines international efforts to provide security in post-conflict sites and explains why internal security should be given precedence in statebuilding endeavours.

This book seeks to think differently about what we recognize as "e;global institutions"e; and how they could work better for the people who need them most.

This book seeks to think differently about what we recognize as "e;global institutions"e; and how they could work better for the people who need them most.

This book helps us to think carefully about how this area of the world should be best handled in the future by offering a concise and accessible introduction to the Arctic Council.

This book helps us to think carefully about how this area of the world should be best handled in the future by offering a concise and accessible introduction to the Arctic Council.

Today, there are over 40 million conflict-induced internally displaced persons (IDPs) globally, almost double the number of refugees.

Today, there are over 40 million conflict-induced internally displaced persons (IDPs) globally, almost double the number of refugees.

This volume provides a comprehensive understanding of the European Defence Agency (EDA), the leading EU armaments policy institution.

This volume provides a comprehensive understanding of the European Defence Agency (EDA), the leading EU armaments policy institution.

This handbook explores how democracies around the world seek to balance democratic values with the requirement to protect their citizens from the threat of politically motivated violence.

This handbook explores how democracies around the world seek to balance democratic values with the requirement to protect their citizens from the threat of politically motivated violence.

This volume explores the implementation of key gender policies in international peace and security, following the adoption of UN Security Council resolution 1325 in October 2000, the first thematic resolution on Women, Peace and Security.

This volume explores the implementation of key gender policies in international peace and security, following the adoption of UN Security Council resolution 1325 in October 2000, the first thematic resolution on Women, Peace and Security.

This volume examines the promotion and defense of democracy in the Americas.

This volume examines the promotion and defense of democracy in the Americas.

This book investigates the emergence, the dissemination and the reception of the notion of 'state fragility'.

This book investigates the emergence, the dissemination and the reception of the notion of 'state fragility'.

This fully-updated and much expanded second edition provides a much needed, short and accessible introduction to the current debates in international humanitarian law.

This fully-updated and much expanded second edition provides a much needed, short and accessible introduction to the current debates in international humanitarian law.

In 2007/8 world food prices spiked and global economic crisis set in, leaving hundreds of millions of people unable to access adequate food.

In 2007/8 world food prices spiked and global economic crisis set in, leaving hundreds of millions of people unable to access adequate food.

Following the outbreak of the international financial crisis, Southern Europe became an epicentre of economic instability and international concern.

Following the outbreak of the international financial crisis, Southern Europe became an epicentre of economic instability and international concern.

In the years leading up the global financial crisis, the European Union (EU) had emerged as a central actor in global financial governance, almost rivalling the United States in influence.

In the years leading up the global financial crisis, the European Union (EU) had emerged as a central actor in global financial governance, almost rivalling the United States in influence.

This book critically assesses the human security challenges faced by states, focusing on how and to what extent the state is influenced by global structures and operations.

This book critically assesses the human security challenges faced by states, focusing on how and to what extent the state is influenced by global structures and operations.