International relations Books

""De Vroegere En Latere Nederlandsche Handelspolitiek"" is een boek geschreven door Hendrik Jakob Koenen en oorspronkelijk gepubliceerd in 1857. Het boek beschrijft de handelspolitiek van Nederland, zowel in het verleden als in het heden. Koenen...

De Veterum Saxonum Re Publica est liber auctore Hildebrando Bruno editus anno MDCCCXXXVI. In hoc libro, auctor historiam populi Saxonici antiqui describit, et de institutis et moribus eorum tractat. Hildebrandus Bruno, qui erat philologus et...

Il libro ""Dei Difetti Principali Dell' Attuale Organizzazione Dell' Armata: E Del Suo Miglioramento"" ����� stato scritto nel 1849 da G.B. Prunetti. In questo testo, l'autore analizza i principali difetti dell'organizzazione dell'esercito dell'epoca,...

Dei Corpi Armati ����� un libro scritto da Luigi Ordine nel 1897. Questo testo esplora il ruolo delle forze armate nella societ������ italiana dell'epoca. Ordine analizza la storia delle forze armate italiane e la loro evoluzione nel corso del tempo,...

Dit boek, geschreven door Rudolf Willem Johan Cornelis Bake, getiteld ""De Vrije Arbeid Op Java: Naar Aanleiding Der Beraadslagingen Van De Tweede Kamer Der Staten-Generaal Gehouden In Februarij 1859"" is gepubliceerd in 1859. Het boek gaat over de...

Le livre ""De La Democratie En France: Janvier 1849"" a �����t����� �����crit par Fran�����ois Pierre Guillaume Guizot en 1849. Il s'agit d'un essai politique qui analyse la situation de la d�����mocratie en France ������ l'�����poque de la...

Le livre ""De La Conduite Des Princes De La Maison De Bourbon: Depuis 1789, Jusqu'en 1805"" a �����t����� �����crit par Bertrand Barere De Vieuzac et publi����� en 1805. Ce livre traite de la conduite des princes de la Maison de Bourbon entre 1789 et...

Liber ""De Heinrici III Imperatoris Bellis Ungaricis"" auctore Ernesto Strehlke editus est. Hic liber ad res gestas Heinrici III Imperatoris, qui regnavit a. 1039 usque ad mortem suam a. 1056, in bellis Ungaricis pertinet. Strehlke historiam huius...

Liber intitulatus ""De Fontibus Qui Ad Abdicationem Joannis Casimiri Et Electionem Michaelis Wisniowiecii Pertinent, 1668-1669"" auctore Celichowski, Zygmunt, anno 1871 editus est. In hoc libro, auctor investigat et describit fontes historicos quae...

""De Graecorum Prytaneis Capita Tria"" est liber a Gustavo Hagemann anno 1881 editus. In hoc libro, auctor tres capita de Prytanibus Graecorum tractat, quorum primus de origine et institutione Prytaneorum est, secundus de munere et officiis eorum,...

This book examines a wide array of phenomena that arguably constitute the most noxious, extreme, terrifying, murderous, secretive, authoritarian, and/or anti-democratic aspects of national and international politics. Scholars should not ignore these...

The ability of law enforcement agencies to manage and act upon intelligence is the key to countering terrorism. Likewise, a critical foundation of intelligence-led policing is the proper analysis of all information gained. Terrorism and Organized Hate...

The South China Sea region contains potentially huge deposits of petroleum and natural gas, important shipping lanes and fishing areas, and is subject to a number of maritime territorial disputes. This edited volume analyzes the most recent development...

Building on the concept of depoliticization, this book provides a first systematic analysis of International Organizations (IO) apolitical claims. It shows that depoliticization sustains IO everyday activities while allowing them to remain engaged in...

This edited volume examines contemporary relations between Europe and Asia through the prism of the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM). ASEM is an informal forum for dialogue and cooperation between 53 partners from both regions. Having started in 1996, ASEM...

This book compares police reform operations in Kosovo and Afghanistan, addressing the internal machinery that makes peace operations work-or not. Recognizing that the chances for effective peacebuilding vary widely across contexts, this book investigates...

This edited volume brings together global perspectives on twenty-first century Arab revolutions to theoretically and methodologically link these contemporary uprisings to resistance and protest movements worldwide, above all in the Americas. In their...

This book examines India's Northeast borderland - strategically positioned at the confluence of South Asia, East and Southeast Asia - from the perspective of international relations. The volume interrogates the geopolitics of region-making...

This book rethinks the body in global politics and the particular roles bodies play in our international system, foregrounding processes and practices involved in the continually contested (re/dis)embodiment of both human bodies and collective bodies...

This book provides an explanation for the fundamental disagreement pertaining to immigration and asylum in Europe. Since the collapse of consensus with the end of the Cold War, immigration and asylum have increasingly emerged as a central socio-political...

Necrogeopolitics: On Death and Death-Making in International Relations brings together a diverse array of critical IR scholars, political theorists, critical security studies researchers, and critical geographers to provide a series of interventions on...

Reconstruction - the rebuilding of state, economy, culture and society in the wake of war - is a powerful idea, and a profoundly transformative one. From the refashioning of new landscapes in bombed-out cities and towns to the reframing of national...

The extractive sector is a particular area of expertise for Canada and more than half of Canada's mining assets abroad are located in Latin America, specifically in Brazil, Peru, Chile, and Colombia. The Canada-Colombia accord was the first free-trade...

This book examines how internal and external security are blurring at the EU level, and the implications this has for EU security governance and the EU as a security actor.The EU claims that 'internal and external security are inseparable' and requires a...

This book makes the case for a standing UN Emergency Peace Service. With this one development  - effectively a UN first responder for complex emergencies  - the organization would finally have a rapid, reliable capacity to help fulfill its...

This book delineates the role that Pakistan should play in the largely anarchic world of the twenty-first century in order to best serve the country's long-term national interests. Its main aim is to lay down the parameters within which Pakistan's grand...

This book examines South Korea's recent strategic turn to middle power diplomacy, evaluating its performance so far in key areas of security, maritime governance, trade, finance, development assistance, climate change, and cyber space. In particular, the...

This book analyzes the response of the Indonesian press to American foreign policy during the administrations of Presidents Bush and Obama. Situated in Southeast Asia, Indonesia is the world's fourth most populous country and the largest Muslim nation,...

This book explores the interests of British leaders, diplomats and consuls in the unifying of Italy. It is the first study to provide a comprehensive narrative of British policy on Italian affairs between the formation of the Kingdom of Italy in 1861 and...

This book defines political ideology as a structural force that combines ideas, emotion, and people for the purpose of transforming political discourse. It advances a theoretical proposition concerning the creation of alternative modes of governance and...

This book presents the first-ever close and up-to-date look at how American diplomats working at our embassies abroad communicate with foreign audiences to explain US foreign policy and American culture and society. Projecting an American voice abroad...

This book addresses the regulatory capacity of the EU as it responds to the huge challenge of realizing the single market. It explores its weaknesses, the EU regulatory networks, expert committees and EU agencies formed in response, and the exceptionally...

This book presents a posthumous collection of previously uncollected works of political theory written by Whittle Johnston. Johnston believed that both the liberal tradition of political thought and the realist tradition of international thought had...

The authors discuss the impact of foreign aid and tackle the question of why assessing the impact of aid is so difficult. The authors focus on peer-reviewed, cross-country studies published over the last decade and draw together some global-level...

With inevitable major economic and political transformations ahead, NGOs need to acknowledge and manage their policy dilemmas so that they can anticipate the many inevitable problems that consistently arise in attempting to avoid the return of war by...

This book explores conflicts in EU-Russian relations and presents an innovative theory for the understanding of their emergence. The author argues that conflicts in EU-Russian relations are generated by the clash of principles of state sovereignty and...

This volume examines how local actors respond to Africa's high dependence on donor health funds. It focuses on the large infusion of donor money to address HIV and AIDS into Malawi and Zambia and the subsequent slow-down in that funding after 2009. How...

This book reviews the nature of the alleged abuse committed by the UK military forces, exploring the legal paradigm in which the abuse allegedly occurred; the morality of those accused; and the robustness of the accusation of a 'policy of abuse'.

This landmark book is the first of its kind to assess the challenges of African region-building and regional integration across all five African sub-regions and more than five decades of experience, considering both political and economic aspects...

This book considers eleven key thinkers on American foreign policy during the inter-war period. All put forward systematic proposals for the direction, aims and instruments of American foreign policy; all were listened to, in varying degrees, by the...

This book explores the place of the 'stranger' within contemporary society against a background of societal strangeness which occurs when global consciousness outstrips global connectivity.

This book evaluates President Hassan Rouhani's foreign policy during his first two years in office, looking at the case studies of Armenia, Azerbaijan, the UAE, Turkey, and Syria, as well as the Iran-US relationship. President Rouhani came to power in...

This book examines the continuities and substantial transformations in Greek foreign policy before the beginning and during the unfolding of the economic crisis. Although up until now, significant attention has been cast on the rise of the neo-Nazi...

In Arab Revolution in the 21st Century?, Nader Fergany presents a compassionate analysis of the Arab popular uprisings in the 21st century, with particular reference to the cases of Egypt and Tunisia. Under authoritarian rule, relentless injustice...

This book provides readers with a postcolonial reading of the case of Linde et al. v. Arab Bank, PLC, and argues that American courtrooms are being used by rhetors to tell Anglo-American stories about Hamas, the causes of the Second Intifada, and the...

Showcasing moments of convergence between the German and Japanese cultures towards common points of interest over the last one hundred fifty years, the chapters in this book cover such topics as culture, diplomacy, geography, history, law, literature,...

This book engages in the controversies of the European Union's Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) reforms, demonstrating how these are reiterated by mainstream theoretical approaches in the field. The reforms that the European Union's CAP underwent...

This book provides a unique view on the Beagle Channel crisis (1977-1984) between Argentina and Chile by examining it in a global political context. The author explores the factors which led from imminent conflict to signing the Treaty...