International relations

This landmark book offers a comprehensive analysis of how development approaches have evolved since World War II, examining and also evaluating the succession of theories, doctrines, and practices that have been formulated and applied in the Third World and beyond.

Law''s Allure explains how, when, and why America''s reliance on legal rules and judicial decisions shapes, constrains, saves, and sometimes even kills politics.

This book explores Hobbes's ideas about the internal pacification of states, the prospect of a peaceful international order, and the connections between civil and international peace.

Since the mid-1990s, the European Union has defined the Asia Pacific as one of its key strategic targets on its ambitious road towards a global power.

In the decade following the first Gulf War, most observers regarded it as an exemplary effort by the international community to lawfully and forcefully hold a regional aggressor in check.

This book provides the first theory on how decisions by the European Court of Justice should be made.

This book is the first study of the role of British Ambassadors in shaping Anglo-American relations during the first generation of the 'special relationship'.

Crises in World Politics: Theory & Reality presents the study of international conflict.

This collection explores the current economic and political crisis in Greece and more widely in Europe.

This edited volume explores European cultural diplomacy, a topic of growing interest across the scholarly and applied public policy communities in recent years.

During the chaos of the eurozone crisis, few mainstream commentators have stopped to question the purpose of the European Union itself, and whose interests it serves.

The relationship between aid and state building is highly complex and the effects of aid on weak states depend on donors' interests, aid modalities and the recipient's pre-existing institutional and socio-political conditions.

What explains the rise of populist movements across the West and their affinity towards Russia?

Under the Cover follows the life trajectory of a single work of fiction from its initial inspiration to its reception by reviewers and readers.

This book brings together a range of studies that aim at illustrating the ideas, institutions, historical patterns, and contemporary relevance of the social-political system that existed in the main part of East Asia during the premodern era.

The Muslim President of Bosnia battled for almost two years in a 'war the West could not stop', against Serb and Croat separatism, to preserve its entity, saving its sovereignty, but losing half his territory.

This book critiques President Woodrow Wilson''s statecraft and diplomacy during World War I, notably with respect to religion and race.

Reconciliation is one of the most significant contemporary challenges in the world today.

Small state behavior has been largely ignored by academics in both international relations and strategic/intelligence studies.

This book prepares mental health professionals to conduct a thorough psychological assessment of individuals involved in immigration proceedings and present the results in a professional report.

This book looks at how Europe's refugee crisis has provoked different political and humanitarian responses, all similarly driven by technology.

The emergence of a 'new' democratic South Africa under Nelson Mandela was regarded as a high watermark for international ideals of human rights and democracy.

The defeat of the Ottoman Empire in the Balkans in 1475 at the Battle of Vaslui heralded the beginnings of a historic legacy.

This text is designed to provide students and others with a theoretical and factual base for understanding the complex questions posed by continued reliance on nuclear weapons to protect geopolitical interests.

Analyses UNHCR''s supervision of international refugee law and compliance with international standards in helping to ensure and advance refugee rights.

This volume presents the key informational, communication, and socio-political drivers of the Ukrainian state's national security.

The war in Afghanistan has run for more than a decade, and NATO has become increasingly central to it.

This book is a groundbreaking study of the emergence of a unique African Union legal system, with contributions from a diverse collection of scholars and practitioners.

While critical security studies largely concentrates on objects of security, this book focuses on the subject position from which 'securitization' and other security practices take place.

Conformity is a common coping strategy for dealing with stresses in political situations, as well a strategy for dealing with the lack of agreed foundations.

This book uncovers how women's movements in the Global South are changing the face of transnational activism in their mobilisations against militarism and conflict-related gender violence.

Who has what and why in our societies is a pressing issue that has prompted explanation and exposition by philosophers, politicians and jurists for as long as societies and intellectuals have existed.

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Severe poverty is one of the greatest moral challenges of our times.

America is at war and the stakes are huge.

In the field of American studies, attention is shifting to the long history of U.

Examining the underlying logic of the strategic and economic partnership between the Republic of Korea and India, this book is the first detailed study of the numerous facets - cultural, economic, people-to-people, and strategic - of blossoming relations between two major Asian democracies.

This book explores how nationalism and multilateralism transform international society and global governance.

The relationship between the United States and Japan is torn by contrary impulses.

In conflict zones around the world, the phenomenon of foreign insurgents fighting on behalf of local rebel groups is a common occurrence.

In this memoir, set as deeply in his mind as in the Southeast Asian jungle, a young American soldier embarks on a journey to a war that, for him, will never be over.

In this much-needed study of current strategic thinking on both sides of the Atlantic, a diverse collection of leading European and American analysts are assembled to tackle key questions that remain unanswered in the existing literature: how much do new security strategies signal convergence or divergence in US and EU foreign and security policy doctrine?

This volume brings together insights which look at the intersection of governance, culture and conflict resolution in India and the European Union.

This book explores the mechanisms of political representation and accountability in the European political system, against the backdrop of multiple crises in recent years in the economic, financial, security and immigration fields, which have triggered strong tensions and centrifugal drives inside the EU and among its member states.

This book focuses on the competitive situation and policy outlook of China's provincial economy in the 13th five-year period.

DER URSPRUNG DER NEUEN WELTRAUMFLOTTE UND WAFFENSYSTEME, die China einsetzt, liegt in den USA.

This book demonstrates how housing systems are built from political struggles over the distribution of welfare and wealth.

This book shows how ethical arguments, not power politics or economics, explain fundamental changes in world politics.

This comprehensive guide introduces aspiring storytellers to the ins and outs of writing fiction and nonfiction for young adults.

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