This book provides an understanding of how the European Union functions as a security actor, and how and to what extent the EU affects national security identities...
This book evaluates how knowledge is produced by scholarly research into international relations. The authors explore: to what extent is scientific progress and accumulation of knowledge possible? What are the different accounts of how this process takes place? What are the dominant critiques of the..
This book offers a critical engagement with contemporary IR textbooks via a folklorist approach. There are two parts of the folklorist approach developed, one addressing story structures via resemblances to two fairy tales, and the second engaging with the role of authors via framing gestures. In th..
This important introduction to feminist International Relations discusses the history, present and future of the field. With a unique format, it examines issues including global governance, the United Nations, war, peace, security, science, beauty and human rights...
Examing the behaviour of NATO members with bargaining theory reveals them as wanting to obtaining the benefits of membership at the least cost to themselves. This title shows how NATO members use tactics to get the better of each other without wrecking the alliance they all benefit from...
This volume presents and interrogates both theoretical and artistic expressions of the revolutionary, militant spirit associated with "1968" and the aftermath, in the specific context of gender...
This book aims to pave the way for a new interdisciplinary approach to global cooperation research. It does so by bringing in disciplines whose insights about human behaviour might provide a crucial yet hitherto neglected foundation for understanding how and under which conditions global cooperation..
This book aims to pave the way for a new interdisciplinary approach to global cooperation research. It does so by bringing in disciplines whose insights about human behaviour might provide a crucial yet hitherto neglected foundation for understanding how and under which conditions global cooperation..
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The book is a critique of the excited talk about how various emerging economies (often teleologically extended to them being "powers") are re-writing the rules of global governance and ushering in a new set of economic assumptions...