International institutions

This book explores the nature and problems of global governance as we enter the next millennium.

The legitimacy of global institutions which address security challenges is in question.

This book provides the first comprehensive review of the European Union's role in military conflict management beyond its borders and makes an important contribution to debates on the EU's role in global security governance.

This book considers the interactions between Africa, Asia and Europe, analysing the short and long term strategies various states have adopted to external relations.

This book offers a first overarching look at the relationship between states and their citizens abroad, approached through the concept 'Duty of Care'.

This new Handbook offers a wide-ranging overview of current scholarship on the Cold War, with essays from many leading scholars.

This book constitutes an up-to-date methodology reference work for International Relations (IR) scholars and students.

Comprehensive overview of the Eurozone crisis from a multidimensional constitutional perspective which incorporates the underlying economic assumptions and developments.

Negotiating sovereignty and human rights takes the transatlantic conflict over the International Criminal Court as a lens for an enquiry into the normative foundations of international society.

REACH and the Environmental Regulation of Nanotechnology presents a thorough and comprehensive legal analysis on the status of nanoscale chemicals under the EU's REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction) regulation, asking whether it effectively safeguards human health and environmental protection.

Au moment de célébrer le soixante-quinzième anniversaire de l'Organisation des Nations Unies, le monde a dû faire face à la plus grande épreuve collective qu'il ait eu à surmonter depuis la Seconde Guerre mondiale : la pandémie de maladie à coronavirus (COVID-19).

After World War II the United Nations set up a number of special conferences to deal with new problems in international diplomacy which had arisen.

This new study revisits the work of the late Ernst Haas, assessing his relevance for contemporary European integration and its disparities.

These specially commissioned essays by prominent lawyers and philosophers analyse a range of approaches to legal authority beyond the state.

This book examines and systematises the theoretical dimensions of paradiplomacy - the role of subnational governments in international relations.

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

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.

This book examines NATO's transition from a Cold War mutual defence organization into a global alliance, and puts the recent crisis over the Afghanistan mission in the context of long-standing debates over out-of-area interventions.

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

A how-to and inspirational guide for everyone, no matter their age, who wants to make a difference in the world through their professional life - from ensuring access to quality schools and clean water to healthcare and safer communities.

This book examines how the European Union can pursue a grand strategy and become a distinct global actor in a world of emerging great powers.

Coalitions of consumer groups, NGOs, and trade unions have traditionally been considered politically weak compared to well-organized and resourceful financial sector groups which dominate or "e;capture"e; financial regulatory decisions.

The European Union and Global Financial Regulation examines the influence of the European Union (EU) in regulating global finance, addressing several inter-related questions.

A critical evaluation of the EU Defence and Security Procurement Directive 2009/81/EC in its legal, economic, military, and political context.

A leading text that provides readers from all disciplines with an understanding of the economics and policies of the EU.

First published in 1969, European Advanced Technology expounds a programme of action for Europe to tackle the challenge posed by American technology in the 1960s.

This handbook engages with and broadens current debates on men and masculinities in conflict and peacebuilding.

The American public has become increasingly disenchanted with the United Nations.

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

The Universal Periodic Review (UPR) is a peer-review mechanism, reviewing all 193 UN Member States' protection and promotion of human rights.

This title assesses EU law and policy using a novel and alternative framework based on the notion of humaneness.

Investigating the extent to which the European Union can be defined as a "e;highly competitive social market economy"e;, this edited collection illustrates and tests the constitutional reverberations of Art.

This book provides the first scholarly investigation of prosecutorial discretion in the International Criminal Court (ICC) from an interdisciplinary perspective.

It has become commonplace to observe the growing pervasiveness and impact of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs).

Trade Policy in Multilevel Government investigates how multilevel polities organize openness in a globalizing political and economic environment.

This new book presents a clear conceptual framework for understanding the transfer of policy ideas between EU states, together with an empirical study of regulatory change within European utilities.

This groundbreaking new textbook offers extensive coverage of EU External Action studies, from its major concepts to the key theories in the field.

The grouping consisting of Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC) was initially meant to be nothing more than clever investment jargon referring to the largest and most attractive emerging economies.

Party Patronage and Party Government in European Democracies brings together insights from the worlds of party politics and public administration in order to analyze the role of political parties in public appointments across contemporary Europe.

Recent years have seen an increasing emphasis on local ownership in United Nations peacekeeping.

The United Nations General Assembly is arguably the most important discussion forum in global politics.

In recent decades, African states have developed an impressive infrastructure for training their peacekeepers.

Historically, likelihood of confusion has been the core infringement test for trade mark law, and it remains the most frequently applied test in infringement actions by far.

Negotiating sovereignty and human rights takes the transatlantic conflict over the International Criminal Court as a lens for an enquiry into the normative foundations of international society.

This book identifies and examines the political activities of selected religious actors, in both domestic and international contexts, in relation to democracy, human rights and civilisational interactions.

This book takes up one of the key theoretical challenges in the English School's conceptual framework, namely the nature of the institutions of international society.

International-Led Statebuilding and Local Resistance contributes theoretical and empirical insights to the existing knowledge on the scope, challenges and results of post-conflict international state- and institution-building project focusing on post-war Kosovo.

This volume presents contributions made by Daniel Druckman on the topics of negotiation, national identity, and justice.

An original systematic assessment of the legal order of the Eurasian Economic Union, examining it as another iteration of post-Soviet integration.

This fully revised and updated fourth edition of International Business offers an action- focused, practical approach to the topic, helping students understand the global business environment and its repercussions for executives.