International institutions

Restless Citizens gives a unique insider's view of how the United Nations treats its employees.

In 1945, the Indian British XIV Army inflicted on the Imperial Japanese Army in Burma the worst defeat in its history.

The main objectives of this book are to analyse the risks and dangers NATO faces in the current strategic environment and to discuss how the alliance can readjust to those challenges.

The authorized, paginated WTO Dispute Settlement Reports in English: cases for 2015.

Experts and Democratic Legitimacy challenges the technocratic reading of expert bodies, such as central banks, advisory committees and regulatory agencies.

This new book takes a unique approach to the study of European enlargement, tackling key questions.

As the European Union grows and matures, its movement toward a single market has been the primary focus of attention.

Découvrez les profondeurs de la Chine, une superpuissance mondiale guidée par le néoconfucianisme, une philosophie qui a modelé son éthique, sa politique, et ses interactions sociales pendant des siècles.

Inter-marriage both reflects and brings social change.

An overview of the latest developments in intermediated securities, via analysis of the Geneva Securities Convention and future EU legislation.

This book explores how non-governmental organizations (NGOs), with their sphere of influence within the State and beyond, enrich the international community by working on critical areas affecting people's lives and expectations, to facilitate a more humanising international law.

A history of colonial legacies in United Nations peacekeeping operations in the aftermath of the Second World War.

Since its establishment, the UN's Peacebuilding Architecture (PBA) has been involved in peacebuilding processes in more than 20 countries.

This book examines the role of European Union (EU) agencies in the EU's external border control policy, looking at how the empowerment of particular bodies has shaped the management of their external borders and influenced EU governance more broadly.

The European Union is often depicted as a dominant global regulator.

This ambitious, innovative project examines the principle of effective judicial protection in EU law over two volumes.

This book analyses how and to what extent ex-communist states have adjusted their defence strategies since joining the EU and NATO, and how differences and similarities between their strategies can be explained.

The first book to focus in depth on ASEAN''s external relations, written by leading globally-based scholars.

The past decade has witnessed change in the ways judges for the Court of Justice of the European Union and the European Court of Human Rights are selected.

Glyphosat ist überall: in Äckern, auf Feldern und in Flüssen.

EU internal security concerns such as migration, police and judicial cooperation are today part of EU foreign policy.

In 2015, Singapore marks the 50th anniversary of its independence, and the United Nations (UN) the 70th anniversary of its founding.

This book examines authoritarian practices in relation to humanitarian negotiations.

What kind of Europe do social democratic parties prefer?

The European Commission has increasingly focused on the benefits it can derive from the greater participation of organized civil society in its role and activities.

This book is a codification of the principles and rules relating to the prosecution of investment claims.

This book analyses the rationale and history of space programs in countries of the developing world.

Exploring the concepts of collaboration, resistance, and postwar retribution and focusing on the Chetnik movement, this book analyses the politics of memory.

This book examines the impact of Europeanization on the domestic politics of EU member states, focussing on agricultural policy, cohesion policy and employment policy with a detailed comparative case study on Italy.

Aligning global governance to the challenges of sustainability is one of the most urgent international issues to be addressed.

A survey of fiscal policy, monetary policy and labour markets in the European Monetary Union.

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.

Examines the democratic legitimacy of international organisations from a republican perspective, diagnoses the EU as suffering from a democratic disconnect and offers ''demoicracy'' as the cure.

This book examines citizens'' attitudes toward the legitimacy of their political systems and the relationship between political legitimacy and democratic stability.

This book examines how mass media debates have contributed to the politicization of the European Union.

How do international organizations in the United Nations system put together their budgets?

The book examines the failures and some of the successes of Africa in its efforts to transform into a society where human security or development in the broadest sense is achieved.

This report focuses on how innovation policies can expressly promote industrial development, and what lessons can be learnt from existing experiences of countries, both developing and developed.

This book reflects on the questions raised by the European Election Study 2004 whose analytical focus was on the legitimacy of EU politics after Eastern enlargement.

This book collects and integrates Abbott and Snidal's influential scholarship on indirect global governance, with a new analytical introduction that probes the role of indirect governance techniques in the universe of global governance arrangements.

This book investigates the extent to which the EU has defined and operationalised the notion of effective multilateralism.

This book contributes to the debate on the international law of post-conflict peacebuilding and suggests a need for closer connections between practitioners and lawyers.

This book focuses on the way in which public debate and legal practice intersect when it comes to the value of free speech and the need to regulate "e;offensive"e;, "e;blasphemous"e; or "e;hate"e; speech, especially, though not exclusively where such speech is thought to be offensive to members of ethnic and religious minorities.

A consideration of the legal remedies available to victims of actions by international organizations.

This broad ranging new text provides a systematic assessment of the emergence of gender as a significant issue on the EU agenda and of the EU's impact on gender inequality, both in terms of specifically gender-related policies and the gender dimensions of other policies.

The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) is an international organization comprised of the eight countries in South Asia.

This book examines the International Organization for Migration's (IOM) practices of international migration management and studies current transformations of migration governance and the role of international organizations outside Europe.

This textbook provides an explanatory and contextual view of EU law and its impact in a simple and easily accessible yet analytical manner.

This book provides a critical analysis of the politics of migration in Eastern Europe and an in-depth understanding of the role played by media and public discourse in shaping migration and migration policy.