International relations

Brexit Negotiations after Article 50: Assessing Process, Progress and Impact brings together contributors from academia, politics and practice to discuss and debate the progress (or lack of) to date since the Prime Minister, Theresa May, enacted the Article 50 process to leave the EU on 29th March 2017.

This volume illustrates the diversity of populism globally.

How are borders built in the modern world?

En 1996, lorsque les talibans fondent pour la première fois un Émirat islamique en Afghanistan, leur entreprise moralisatrice se heurte à une difficulté : la narcoéconomie florissante du pays, premier producteur d’opium au monde.

While in the past other emerging powers have used territorial expansion or other forms of aggression in order to insert themselves into the international arena, China is taking a different road.

Auf die sich multipolar entwickelnde Machtverteilung reagieren die Theorieschulen der Internationalen Beziehungen (IB) in den letzten Jahrzehnten mit einer immer stärkeren Ausdifferenzierung.

The rise of economic liberalism in the latter stages of the 20th century coincided with a fundamental transformation of international economic governance, especially through the law of the World Trade Organization.

Offering the widest breadth of policy issue coverage on the market, the sixth edition of this well-regarded text covers events through the 2016 elections and beyond.

Examining the economic forces that will shape Africa's future.

This book investigates the hegemony of the USA by examining the Obama, Trump and Biden administrations' responses to major global crises.

The United States is the world's leading foreign aid donor.

In the United States, state, territorial, and local governments are responsible for most aspects of selecting and securing election systems and equipment.

Dean Acheson was one of the most influential Secretaries of State in U.

Iranian ambitions in the Persian Gulf and rivalries with Arab neighbours are subject to intense - and heated - speculation, controversy and debate.

Postdevelopment in Practice critically engages with recent trends in postdevelopment and critical development studies that have destabilised the concept of development, challenging its assumptions and exposing areas where it has failed in its objectives, whilst also pushing beyond theory to uncover alternatives in practice.

This bibliography, originally published in 1977, details original material on international relations since 1870 written in English and appearing in non-recurrent multi-author works published between 1945 and 1975.

Fifteen years ago the AIDS `epidemic' did not exist on the public agenda.

Europe and Asia are two major centres for the development of multi-polar and multi-lateral relations.

Do we have moral duties to people in distant parts of the world?

Analysing the interactions between institutions in the climate change and energy nexus, including the consequences for their legitimacy and effectiveness.

The Limits of Alignment is an engaging and accessible study that explores how small states and middle powers of Southeast Asia ensure their security in a world where they are overshadowed by greater powers.

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Master of Deception is a biography of Peter Fleming, elder brother of Ian Fleming, creator of James Bond.

This book takes a new approach to examining the relationship between China and Russia, departing from the standard debate over whether the relationship is a true strategic partnership or merely an axis of convenience.

How We Fight: Ethics in War presents a substantial body of new work by some of the leading philosophers of war.

Immigrants and minorities in Europe and America have responded in diverse ways to security legislation introduced since 9/11 that targets them, labeling them as threats.

This book presents a concise introduction to the epistemology and methodology of the Austrian School of economics as defended by Ludwig von Mises.

How chartered company-states spearheaded European expansion and helped create the world's first genuinely global orderFrom Spanish conquistadors to British colonialists, the prevailing story of European empire-building has focused on the rival ambitions of competing states.

This book is an authoritative account of the nuclear weapons inspections regime in Iraq from 1991 to 1998.

A long neglected concept in the field of international relations and political theory, hospitality provides a new framework for analysing many of the challenges in world politics today, from the search for peaceable relations between states to asylum and refugee crises.

The Euro-Zone represents the single most important step in European Integration since 1957 and one of the boldest economic, monetary, and political projects in modern history.

This book examines the motivations of military interventions in civil wars, with a focus on the role of foreign direct investment (FDI) and the arms trade.

Criminal Psychology is the study of the wills, thoughts, intentions and reactions of criminals, all that partakes in the criminal behaviour.

Cosmopolitics, the concept of a world politics based on shared democratic values, is in an increasingly fragile state.

This book focuses on strategies to achieve economic diversification in Asian landlocked countries.

The EU and China are often characterised as parties whose bilateral political differences still remain too large to bridge, so that they have failed to convert rhetorical promises into tangible results of cooperation, particularly with regards to the field of international security.

This book analyzes the World Social Forum (WSF) in a context of crisis and transition in the history of Western capitalist modernity.

The last decade has seen a far-reaching revolution in the oil industry, both in the US and globally.

The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Regionalism - the first of its kind - offers a systematic and wide-ranging survey of the scholarship on regionalism, regionalization, and regional governance.

This volume examines the impact of the Trump presidency on development aid.

'Spies should be glamorous - James Bond in a Savile Row suit rather than Harry Palmer in a grubby mac .

The indistinct status of the Zainichi has meant that, since the late 1940s, two ethnic Korean associations, the Chongryun (pro-North) and the Mindan (pro-South) have been vying for political loyalty from the Zainichi, with both groups initially opposing their assimilation in Japan.

The second edition of this introductory textbook on foreign policy analysis focuses on the key explanatory factors that underlie the foreign policies of states and other actors to show how theory can illuminate practice.

The South Asian Diaspora numbers just under 30 million people worldwide, and it is recognized as the most widely dispersed diaspora.

​In der auswärtigen Kulturpolitik hat es keine „Stunde Null“ gegeben.

This volume explores the various strategies, mechanisms and processes that influence rule of law dynamics across borders and the national/international divide.

The 1989 pro-democracy movement in China constituted a huge challenge to the survival of the Chinese communist state, and the efforts of the Chinese Communist party to erase the memory of the massacre testify to its importance.

In 2016, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) became part of the United Nations.

An updated 3rd edition of this authoritative analysis of Swiss democracy, the institutions of federalism, and consensus democracy through political power sharing.