International institutions

Over the last twenty years, the role of national parliaments in EU affairs has gained considerable academic attention.

Over the last twenty years, the role of national parliaments in EU affairs has gained considerable academic attention.

This book explores the foundations of the current economic crisis.

This book explores the foundations of the current economic crisis.

What is the role of international organizations in the international political system?

What is the role of international organizations in the international political system?

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is the world's leading international Islamic organization.

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is the world's leading international Islamic organization.

This book highlights how temporary international civil servants play a crucial role in initiating processes of legal and institutional change in the United Nations system.

This book highlights how temporary international civil servants play a crucial role in initiating processes of legal and institutional change in the United Nations system.

In Pursuit of Prosperity provides a much needed exploration of the evolution of environmental sustainability in U.

In Pursuit of Prosperity provides a much needed exploration of the evolution of environmental sustainability in U.

Written by a former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (2003-4), this book has been fully updated for a second edition and continues to provide a much needed, short and accessible introduction to the foundational human rights ideas of our times and shows that every government is under international obligation to respect and uphold universal human rights.

Written by a former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (2003-4), this book has been fully updated for a second edition and continues to provide a much needed, short and accessible introduction to the foundational human rights ideas of our times and shows that every government is under international obligation to respect and uphold universal human rights.

This book explores one of the central challenges facing the EU today - how to reconcile enlargement with the pursuit of a stronger and more effective European Union.

This book explores one of the central challenges facing the EU today - how to reconcile enlargement with the pursuit of a stronger and more effective European Union.

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

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

The European Union uses a confidential, institutionalized Dialogue to raise human rights concerns with China, but little is publicly known about its set-up, its substance, its development over time and its impact.

The European Union uses a confidential, institutionalized Dialogue to raise human rights concerns with China, but little is publicly known about its set-up, its substance, its development over time and its impact.

This book examines peacekeeping in Africa, exploring how the various actors are forming an African security regime complex.

This book examines peacekeeping in Africa, exploring how the various actors are forming an African security regime complex.

This volume brings together more than three decades of research and writings by Professor Ramesh Thakur on the challenges posed by nuclear weapons.

This volume brings together more than three decades of research and writings by Professor Ramesh Thakur on the challenges posed by nuclear weapons.

How has the economic and financial crisis that started in 2007 affected European integration?

How has the economic and financial crisis that started in 2007 affected European integration?

This volume offers new perspectives on the evolution of the trade-development nexus in the European Union against dramatic changes in the international context.

This volume offers new perspectives on the evolution of the trade-development nexus in the European Union against dramatic changes in the international context.

Turkey is emerging as an important actor in world politics, exerting growing influence both in its immediate region and beyond.

Turkey is emerging as an important actor in world politics, exerting growing influence both in its immediate region and beyond.

The governance of international sport is dominated by the SINGOs (sporting international non-governmental organisations).

The governance of international sport is dominated by the SINGOs (sporting international non-governmental organisations).

The International Criminal Court was established in 2002 to prosecute war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide.

The International Criminal Court was established in 2002 to prosecute war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide.

The World Trade Organization (WTO) is one of the most important international organizations in existence today.

The World Trade Organization (WTO) is one of the most important international organizations in existence today.

This book explores the various ways in which citizens are represented in EU policy-making.

This book explores the various ways in which citizens are represented in EU policy-making.

Poland is a particularly interesting case of truth revelation and transitional justice in a post-communist country.

In recent years, Africa has undergone the longest period of sustained economic growth in the continent's history, drawing the attention of the international media and academics alike.

In recent years, Africa has undergone the longest period of sustained economic growth in the continent's history, drawing the attention of the international media and academics alike.

Shortlisted for the 2013 BISA IPEG Book Prize, this book explores how Eastern Europe's post-communist transition can only be understood as part of a broader interrogation of neoliberal hegemony in the global political economy, and provides a detailed historical account of the emergence of neoliberalism in Eastern Central Europe.

Shortlisted for the 2013 BISA IPEG Book Prize, this book explores how Eastern Europe's post-communist transition can only be understood as part of a broader interrogation of neoliberal hegemony in the global political economy, and provides a detailed historical account of the emergence of neoliberalism in Eastern Central Europe.

As humanitarian needs continue to grow rapidly, humanitarian action has become more contested, with new actors entering the field to address unmet needs, but also challenging long-held principles and precepts.

As humanitarian needs continue to grow rapidly, humanitarian action has become more contested, with new actors entering the field to address unmet needs, but also challenging long-held principles and precepts.

The institutional procedures for the UN's decision-making on issues of global peace and security, first and foremost the Security Council (SC), were conceived with the objective of enabling a swift but internationally coordinated response to irregular situations of crises.

The institutional procedures for the UN's decision-making on issues of global peace and security, first and foremost the Security Council (SC), were conceived with the objective of enabling a swift but internationally coordinated response to irregular situations of crises.

Two of the dominant themes of discussion in international relations scholarship over the last decade have been global governance and rising powers.

Two of the dominant themes of discussion in international relations scholarship over the last decade have been global governance and rising powers.

This book presents a collection of essays on key topics and new perspectives on the EU's Area of Freedom, Security and Justice (AFSJ) and has a Foreword by the President of the Court of Justice of the European Union, Prof.