International institutions

The dramatic surge in regional integration schemes over the past two decades has been one of the most important developments in world politics.

The dramatic surge in regional integration schemes over the past two decades has been one of the most important developments in world politics.

Security and defence is the area in which the EU has advanced most in recent years.

Security and defence is the area in which the EU has advanced most in recent years.

After the World Trade Organization's (WTO) critical December 2005 Hong Kong ministerial meeting, negotiations to implement the Doha Development Agenda (DDA) broke down completely in the summer of 2006.

After the World Trade Organization's (WTO) critical December 2005 Hong Kong ministerial meeting, negotiations to implement the Doha Development Agenda (DDA) broke down completely in the summer of 2006.

Within a few years the European Union will be enlarged from fifteen to twenty-eight member states, including Turkey.

Within a few years the European Union will be enlarged from fifteen to twenty-eight member states, including Turkey.

In recent years, Turkey has become an ever more important actor on the international stage.

In recent years, Turkey has become an ever more important actor on the international stage.

This book defends the case for the expansion of the democratic model to the global political sphere.

This book defends the case for the expansion of the democratic model to the global political sphere.

Written by leading experts in the field, this volume identifies European collective preferences and analyzes to what extent these preferences inform and shape EU foreign policy and are shared by other actors in the international system.

Written by leading experts in the field, this volume identifies European collective preferences and analyzes to what extent these preferences inform and shape EU foreign policy and are shared by other actors in the international system.

This book focuses on how the US could adapt its foreign policy initiatives to fit in with the growing aspirations of a multipolar world for a more balanced international order.

This book focuses on how the US could adapt its foreign policy initiatives to fit in with the growing aspirations of a multipolar world for a more balanced international order.

Fully revised and updated throughout, Theorizing European Integration 2nd edition provides a comprehensive introduction to the theoretical study of European integration.

Fully revised and updated throughout, Theorizing European Integration 2nd edition provides a comprehensive introduction to the theoretical study of European integration.

This is a clear, comprehensive and authoritative introduction to the institutional regimes of countries in Western Europe written by an outstanding group of political scientists.

This is a clear, comprehensive and authoritative introduction to the institutional regimes of countries in Western Europe written by an outstanding group of political scientists.

This book offers a comparative analysis of the approaches, policies and records of the administrations of Bill Clinton and George W.

This edited volume looks at regional integration processes in Asia.

This edited volume looks at regional integration processes in Asia.

Comparing non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in the United Nations and the European Union across a range of different issue areas, this volume examines how the choice of venue and institution affects the strategies of NGOs.

Comparing non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in the United Nations and the European Union across a range of different issue areas, this volume examines how the choice of venue and institution affects the strategies of NGOs.

This book examines the link between political identity and legitimacy in the European Union.

This book examines the link between political identity and legitimacy in the European Union.

Severe poverty is one of the greatest moral challenges of our times.

Severe poverty is one of the greatest moral challenges of our times.

NOW IN ITS FIFTH ANNUAL EDITION, The Reality of Aid continues to present the most comprehensive and rigorous independent analysis available of the aid and development policies of the world's richest nations, and exposes the gaps between rhetoric and reality.

NOW IN ITS FIFTH ANNUAL EDITION, The Reality of Aid continues to present the most comprehensive and rigorous independent analysis available of the aid and development policies of the world's richest nations, and exposes the gaps between rhetoric and reality.

This book explores China's place in the 'new international order', from both the international perspective and from the perspective within China.

This book explores China's place in the 'new international order', from both the international perspective and from the perspective within China.

The International Conference on Population and Development in Cairo in 1994 represented a remarkable watershed.

The International Conference on Population and Development in Cairo in 1994 represented a remarkable watershed.

This pioneering text brings together for the first time the global institutions on the front line of the campaign against hunger and poverty.

This pioneering text brings together for the first time the global institutions on the front line of the campaign against hunger and poverty.

NOW IN ITS SEVENTH ANNUAL EDITION, The Reality of Aid 2000 looks at how the performance of OECD donor countries on aid and development cooperation has matched up to the challenge of eliminating absolute poverty.

NOW IN ITS SEVENTH ANNUAL EDITION, The Reality of Aid 2000 looks at how the performance of OECD donor countries on aid and development cooperation has matched up to the challenge of eliminating absolute poverty.

Based on a wealth of sources, files and interviews, and including previously unpublished material, this book explores the foundations of the political ethics of Dag Hammarskj,ld, the second Secretary-General of the United Nations, examining how they influenced his actions in several key crisis situations.

This book provides a provocative analysis of relations between Europe and America during the tempestuous years 1998-2004.

More than twenty years after the Bruntland Commission report, Our Common Future, we have yet to secure the basis for a serious approach to global environmental governance.

The presence of international missions in weak and failing states across the globe confirms that multi-lateral involvement has become a strategic imperative to secure international peace and security.

Featuring an outstanding international line-up of contributors, this edited volume offers a timely examination of two of the most crucial and controversial issues in international relations, namely the evolution of particular concepts of multilateralism and whether international security institutions are the objects of state choice and/or consequential.

Featuring an outstanding international line-up of contributors, this edited volume offers a timely examination of two of the most crucial and controversial issues in international relations, namely the evolution of particular concepts of multilateralism and whether international security institutions are the objects of state choice and/or consequential.

In June 1997, heads of government and senior representatives from over 130 countries met in New York to consider what progress had been made since the first Earth Summit in 1992, and la decide upon priorities for the future.

In June 1997, heads of government and senior representatives from over 130 countries met in New York to consider what progress had been made since the first Earth Summit in 1992, and la decide upon priorities for the future.

The relationship between global governance and regionalization is fraught with ambiguity.

The relationship between global governance and regionalization is fraught with ambiguity.

More than twenty years after the Bruntland Commission report, Our Common Future, we have yet to secure the basis for a serious approach to global environmental governance.