International relations

In the Eighth Edition of this classic text on the financial history of bubbles and crashes, Robert McCauley joins with Robert Aliber in building on Charles Kindleberger's renowned work.

In the most in-depth look at education in Cambodia to date, scholars long engaged in research on Cambodia provide historical context and unpack key issues of high relevance to Cambodia and other developing countries as they expand and modernize their education systems and grapple with challenges to providing a quality and equitable education.

The European Union (EU) has a compliance problem: there are persistent failures in the implementation of EU rules and policies by the member states.

This book details the factors contributing to the degenerative trend of mass, warrantless government surveillance which imperils civil liberties, and specifies recommendations for constructive change.

War and Press Freedom: The Problem of Prerogative Power is a groundbreaking and provocative study of one of the most perplexing civil liberties issues in American history: What authority does or should the government have to control press coverage and commentary in wartime?

This book, first published in 1955, collects together accounts of some of the men and women who served as members of the remarkable S.

The Arab-Israeli war of 1973, the first oil price shock, and France s transition from Gaullist to centrist rule in 1974 coincided with the United States attempt to redefine transatlantic relations.

This book covers some important topics in the construction of computable general equilibrium (CGE) models and examines use of these models for the analysis of economic policies, their properties, and their implications.

This book examines how local agencies in Cambodia and Mindanao (the Philippines) have developed their own models of peacebuilding under the strong influence and advocacy of external intervention.

For centuries, China was confident in its role as the 'Middle Kingdom', the undisputed cultural, economic and political powerhouse of Asia.

This book presents a varied and multi-dimensional view of challenges of governance in Southeast Asia and ASEAN through the variety of disciplines and nationalities involved.

Positive Diplomacy draws on the author's experience from his distinguished diplomatic career in the Foreign Service and his lectures at the Diplomatic Academy of London for those contemplating, or at the outset of, a diplomatic career.

Literature with A White Helmet explores issues of refugee writers, contemporary works of fiction and nonfiction on the refugee's body and experience, the biopolitics of refugees, and disputes over the ethicality of representing refugees by writers and human rights activists.

A unique contribution to the understanding of social science, showing the implications of quantum physics for the nature of human society.

This book examines the negotiations between the USA and the USSR on the limitation of strategic arms during the Cold War, from 1969 to 1979.

This edited volume reconsiders the conventional wisdom, which argues that comparative performance (in economic, social, political, as well as diplomatic arenas) of China has been superior to that of India.

German philosopher Jurgen Habermas has written extensively on the European Union.

"e;This book should be required reading not only for intelligence professionals but also for senior leaders making decisions on force structure so they better appreciate the impact our counterintelligence force can make when properly resourced.

This book contributes to the debate about a new German power in Europe with an analysis of Germany's role in European Russia policy.

This brief focuses on translational criminology practices as they relate to counter-terrorism and homeland security.

'Track Two Diplomacy and Jerusalem' is the first in a series of three books which collectively present the work of the Jerusalem Old City Initiative, or JOCI, a major Canadian-led Track Two diplomatic effort, undertaken between 2003 and 2014.

This book collects the key essays, together with updating notes and commentary, of Professor John Mueller on war and the role of ideas and opinions.

In recent years debates about the nature and future of the West have been high on the political agenda.

This book details the responsibilities and activities of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe.

Addresses the internal relations of global capitalism, global war, global crisis, connecting uneven and combined development, social reproduction, and world-ecology to appeal to scholars and students alike.

Patrick Dumberry provides a comprehensive analysis of the rules of customary international law in the field of international investment law.

Die Transformationsländer des ehemaligen Ostblocks haben auf dem Gebiet der Medien seit dem Fall des eisernen Vorhangs nachzuholen versucht, was im Westen lange Standard ist – mit mehr oder weniger großem Erfolg.

The foreign policies of Turkey and Iran seem increasingly to dictate the course of events in the Middle East.

This book examines the relation between energy and politics in South Asia and explores the geopolitics surrounding energy security in the region.

This edited volume offers a critical reflection on the failed experiment to redevelop the city of Rio de Janeiro according to the neoliberal strategy of entrepreneurial urban governance and mercantile regulatory transformations, which were leveraged by mega-sporting events.

As global great power competition intensifies, there is growing concern about the geopolitical future of Antarctica.

The book tells (and analyzes) the story of the United Nations multidimensional stabilization operation in Mali (MINUSMA), which closed at the end of the 2023 after almost a decade of existence.

This book explores how a wide range of countries attempt to cope with the challenges of globalization.

This book offers a comparative survey of 18 contemporary peace processes conducted by leading international scholars.

Shedding light on the historical origins of violence, trafficking, piracy and civil unrest in Somalia, Yemen and Djibouti.

The granting of diplomatic asylum to Julian Assange, the dangers faced by diplomats in troublespots around the world, WikiLeaks and the publication of thousands of embassy cable - situations like these place diplomatic agents and diplomatic law at the very centre of contemporary debate on current affairs.

In April 1955, twenty-nine countries from Africa, Asia, and the Middle East came together for a diplomatic conference in Bandung, Indonesia, intending to define the direction of the postcolonial world.

The pursuit of energy security and climate action is inextricably linked to the intricate web of geopolitical dynamics.

This book examines a particular type of donor behavior - known as country earmarking of contributions - which occurs within the voluntary financing system of the United Nations.

Provides the first annual English language foreign affairs record for Germany from the perspective of international law.

This book offers an authoritative analysis of the state-of-the art in energy and climate research and policy.

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The revised tenth edition of this core textbook provides an understanding of major world criminal justice systems by discussing and comparing the systems of six of the world's countries - each representative of a different type of legal system.

This book offers an exploration of ballistic missile proliferation in the Middle East and also delves into the geopolitical landscape to unveil a narrative of contemporary Middle Eastern history.

This book offers a lively account of the humanitarian, economic, societal, and planetwide impacts of the pandemics, the COVID-19 pandemic included, which are traced back to as early as the 14th century plague pandemic.

This book is about the role of agents in policy and institutional change.

Citizenship presents two faces.