International Relations

This book critically examines the various practises of anti-immigrantism in the US, the UK and France within the context of globalisation and questions our understanding of the 'state'...

This book offers compelling answers to the question of how global governance can and ought to effectively address serious global problems, such as financial instability, military conflicts, severe acts of distributive injustice and increasing concerns of ecological disasters, through argumentation r..

This book analyses the economic, political and socio-cultural relations between Asia and Latin America and examines their growing importance in international relations...

This book looks at the worlding of the Global South in the process of assembling conflict resolution expertise. Anna Leander, Ole Waever and their contributors pursue this ambition by following the experts, institutions, databases and creative expressions that are assembled into conflict resolution ..

This book looks at the worlding of the Global South in the process of assembling conflict resolution expertise. Anna Leander, Ole Waever and their contributors pursue this ambition by following the experts, institutions, databases and creative expressions that are assembled into conflict resolution ..

Offers what is lacking in the debate: a quantitative analysis of how well defences would have to work to meet specific security objectives, and what level of defence might upset strategic stability. This is a study of the ballistic-missile defences on nuclear deterrence and arms control...

Tackling some of the key contemporary issues in IR, the writers of BSG have taken on a range of important political themes and issues, including the legitimacy of military government, the tactical utility of genocide, and even the philosophical implications of artificial intelligence technologies fo..

This edited volume draws on the work of theorists who have used biopower as a frame of reference for their analyses in order to examine the ruinous consequences that often result from the (de)regulation of subjects through technologies of power...

Drawing on extensive research into the historically posited borders between "West" and "East," this work identifies, interrogates, and challenges a particular, enduring, violent inheritance – what it means to cross over a border – from the classical Greek-Macedonian-Roman origins of the Western poli..

Drawing on extensive research into the historically posited borders between "West" and "East," this work identifies, interrogates, and challenges a particular, enduring, violent inheritance – what it means to cross over a border – from the classical Greek-Macedonian-Roman origins of the Western poli..

An authoritative account of British efforts to avert a conflict with Japan. Using recently released material the author shows how the need to appease American opinion hamstrung Britain's ability to achieve an understanding with Japan...

This study considers security issues and the experience and potential for cooperation in the subregions of the former Soviet Union. Appendices provide maps, a guide to acronyms, profiles of existing subregional organizations and a chronology of cooperative agreements since 1991...