International institutions

Explores the ways in which the activities of civil society can make global governance more democratic.

Explores the ways in which the activities of civil society can make global governance more democratic.

A concise account of the key investment-protection provisions of the controversial Energy Charter Treaty.

A review of the first ten years of the world''s largest voluntary corporate responsibility initiative.

Perspective on the EU''s ability to maintain a leading position in climate change politics, and challenges of mitigation and adaptation.

An assessment of the experiences of irregular migrants and stateless people living in ''Fortress Europe''.

An assessment of the experiences of irregular migrants and stateless people living in ''Fortress Europe''.

Perspective on the EU''s ability to maintain a leading position in climate change politics, and challenges of mitigation and adaptation.

An analysis of the EU''s role in fighting crime within the area of freedom, security and justice.

An analysis of the EU''s role in fighting crime within the area of freedom, security and justice.

This book makes the case for a standing UN Emergency Peace Service.

This book devises a new conceptual framework of 'moral power' and applies it to the policy of the European Union (EU) towards the South Caucasian states of Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia.

This book draws on critical theory to introduce readers to ways of exploring questions about the EU from a political economy perspective, questions like: -Does the EU help or hinder Europe's 'social models' to face the challenges of globalization?

The third edition of this popular core textbook provides wide-ranging coverage of the structure, internal working, policies and performance of international organizations such as the UN, EU, IMF and World Bank.

This book assesses the strategic significance of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) by examining the logic of international power and order, historic trends in East Asian international relations, the AIIB's design in comparison to 'rival' financial institutions such as the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank, recent tendencies in Chinese foreign policy, and the Chinese system of political economy.

This book provides readerswith the first comprehensive study of South Africa s foreign policy conducted ina multilateral setting, by placing on record over 1000 of South Africa s votesat the United Nations over a 20 year period.

This book defines political ideology as a structural force that combines ideas, emotion, and people for the purpose of transforming political discourse.

This brand new textbook provides a concise and informative overview of environmental policy and politics in the European Union.

This book compares police reform operations in Kosovo and Afghanistan, addressing the internal machinery that makes peace operations work-or not.

The world currently faces a number of challenges that no single country can solve.

The extent of Islamicity, or what Islam demands, is measured to confirm that self-declared Muslim countries have not adopted foundational Islamic teachings for rule-compliant Muslim communities.

This book examines how international order at sea is challenged, changed and maintained.

This book studies the unprecedented decision of 23 June 2016, which saw the UK electorate vote to leave the EU, turning David Cameron's referendum gamble into a great miscalculation.

This book addresses the regulatory capacity of the EU as it responds to the huge challenge of realizing the single market.

This book is the first to exclusively consider the foreign policy tendencies of African states in international institutions.

"e;The Evolution of Nuclear Strategy quickly established itself as a classic when it first appeared in 1981.

The authors discuss the impact of foreign aid and tackle the question of why assessing the impact of aid is so difficult.

"e;The Evolution of Nuclear Strategy quickly established itself as a classic when it first appeared in 1981.

This book presents a posthumous collection of previously uncollected works of political theory written by Whittle Johnston.

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 book examines under what scope conditions foreign policy actors adopt media logic.

This book analyzes the Group of Twenty (G20) since the 2008 financial crisis.

The author shows how sustainable development may be organized, valued and distributed by introducing situational contracting as an interactive and contextual mode of governance.

This systematic assessment of the -often opaque- European Council looks at its characteristics, leaders and output as well as its impact on EU supranational and intergovernmental dynamics.

The European Commission is at the very heart of the European integration process and, with the Council, is one of the two central institutions of the European Union.

Before the UN could be created the idea of a global body dedicated to the preservation of peace had first to be imagined.

Andrea Simonelli provides the first in-depth evaluation of climate displacement in the field of political science, specifically global governance.

This comparative work examines the political and social context of interest groups in Malta and Ireland, two small island states at the periphery of an integrated continent.

This book examines the growing interest by Asian states, which are normally considered as 'outsiders' in the Arctic governance system.

This book systematically exploreshow different theoretical concepts of myth can be utilised to interpretivelyexplore contemporary international politics.

Drawing on insights from international organization and securitization theory, the author investigates the World Health Organization and how its approach to global health security has changed and adapted since its creation in 1948.

This volume explores the governance of the transforming Arctic from an international perspective.

This book is a study of the multiple meanings of European citizenship, which has been represented and publicly communicated by the European Commission in five distinctive ways - Homo Oeconomicus (1951-1972), A People's Europe (1973-1992), Europe of Transparency (1993-2004), Europe of Agorai (2005-2009) and Europe of Rights (2010-2014).

This book brings together twelve scholars six Americans and six Chinese to explore the ways America and China think about international order.

This volume is the result of a 2013 conference held by the Asan Institute for Policy Studies (South Korea) on the 'middle power' countries of Mexico, Indonesia, the Republic of Korea, Turkey and Australia (MIKTA).

In this book,  Ferdi De Ville and Mattias Vermeiren examine the linkages between the economic crisis in the euro area and the rise of Brazil, India and China (BICs) in the global monetary and trading system.

This book examines the European Union (EU) coordination of the G7, G8 and G20 (Gx).

The author develops an original interpretation of foreign aid by analysing it as a particular domain of international government.

This book examines the multitude of challenges which the European Commission faces: once the centre ofpolitical gravity in Europe s integration process, the growth of Euroscepticismand the emergence of new institutional rivals threaten to undermine its statusas an institution.

The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the international development policies of ten Central and Eastern European countries that joined the EU between 2004 and 2007.