International relations Books

This comprehensive guide to the Department of State is a must-read for anyone interested in American politics and diplomacy. Divided into three sections, it covers the history, functions, and operations of the Department, and includes valuable insights...

This report from the US Department of State provides an overview of political and economic conditions in San Domingo (now known as the Dominican Republic) in the 1870s. The report discusses the US government's efforts to maintain stability in the region...

In questo discorso, letto nel 1896 all'inaugurazione dell'anno accademico dell'Istituto di Scienze Sociali Cesare Alfieri, Scipione Gemma offre una riflessione sulle relazioni politiche e giuridiche tra i paesi europei e sulla necessità di un ordinamento...

Dieses Buch ist eines der bedeutendsten Werke der deutschen Geopolitik. Paul Rohrbach beschreibt die geostrategische Bedeutung der russischen Weltmacht und analysiert ihre geopolitischen Interessen in Mittel- und Westasien. Die Monographien zur...

Ce livre relate les événements qui ont conduit au conflit franco-chinois, en utilisant des documents officiels pour fournir une analyse détaillée des traités conclus entre la France et la Chine. L'auteur examine les causes profondes du conflit de manière...

Il s'agit d'une réponse à une lettre écrite par Sa Moustapha Fazil-Pacha adressée au Sultan. Cette réponse est destinée à clarifier certains points soulevés dans la lettre originale. Le contenu de cette réponse est confidentiel et ne doit pas être...

This collection of essays provides insights into the politics, culture, and society of Japan, as seen through the eyes of Japanese political leaders and citizens. Offering a unique perspective on Japan-US relations, this book is a valuable resource for...

Originally published in 1928, this report offers a detailed account of the British administration of the Persian Gulf Political Residency and Muscat Political Agency, covering the period from 1839 to 1928. The report analyzes the political, economic, and...

Cette collection de documents diplomatiques présente les négociations difficiles qui ont eu lieu entre la France et l'Angleterre pour la révision du traité de commerce en avril 1872. Les documents comprennent des correspondances et des comptes rendus de...

Juderías nos ofrece una visión profunda y actualizada de Rusia, su cultura, su política y su economía. Este libro es un análisis riguroso y completo de los desafíos y oportunidades que enfrenta este país en el siglo XXI, y una exploración de los temas...

Un plaidoyer pour une politique de désarmement en France, avec des arguments économiques et politiques pour une approche de la paix armée.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of...

This book provides a fascinating account of the League of Nations and its efforts to promote peace and diplomacy in the aftermath of World War I. Arthur Sweetser, who served as Secretary-General of the League during its early years, offers insights into...

This volume is a collection of the proceedings of the early conferences of the American Society for Judicial Settlement of International Disputes, a pioneering organization that worked to promote peaceful resolution of conflicts between nations through...

Plongez dans le monde impitoyable de l'espionnage politique avec ce livre bouleversant qui raconte l'histoire d'assassinats et de vols perpétrés dans le cadre de complots politiques. L'auteur, l'Abbé Raynal, nous plonge dans les intrigues secrètes et les...

Este libro expone la importancia que tiene el poder militar en el norte de África, destacando los desafíos y oportunidades que se presentan en esta región del mundo. Ignacio Ardanaz Algarate presenta un análisis profundo y riguroso sobre el tema,...

Explore the diplomatic correspondence surrounding the revision of the Treaty of Tien-Tsin with this fascinating collection of documents. Presented to the House of Lords by command of Her Majesty in 1871, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the...

In this prescient and informative work, Roger Ward Babson explores the forces and trends that shape the international system, and offers a bold and hopeful vision of a world at peace. Using a series of charts and diagrams, Babson lays out the key trends...

A study of the intellectual and cultural underpinnings of the idea of internationalism. Argues that a global outlook is necessary to address the problems of the modern world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is...

Un'analisi del ruolo dei servizi segreti nell'ambito del sistema politico e costituzionale italiano. L'autore, esperto del settore, racconta i meccanismi di funzionamento dei servizi segreti, la loro evoluzione storica e i casi più controversi della...

This collection of papers relates to the foreign affairs of the United States, covering a period of several decades. It provides insights into the ways in which the U.S. government interacted with other nations, and sheds light on significant events in...

Ce manuel diplomatique est une ressource inestimable pour ceux qui cherchent à comprendre les rudiments de la diplomatie et de la politique internationale. En explorant les droits et les fonctions des agents diplomatiques, ainsi que les actes et offices...

Originally published in 1922, this book remains a thought-provoking examination of the intersection between democracy and foreign policy. Drawing on his diplomatic career and political philosophy, Baron Ponsonby argues for a more participatory approach...

This essay provides a detailed analysis of the concept of a congress of nations to prevent international conflicts. It discusses the various aspects of law and diplomacy that would be needed to make such a congress successful. The book is a valuable...

In this book, Alan Grant Ogilvie examines the process of boundary settlement at the Paris Peace Conference following World War I. He analyzes the factors that influenced the decisions made, including strategic considerations, historical claims, and the...

This book provides a series of tables that show the cost of armaments and their growth over a thirty-year period. Arthur William Allen provides valuable data and analysis for anyone interested in the arms race and its economic impact. This book is a...

The relationship between Russia and China has been fraught with tension and conflict for centuries. In this insightful analysis, Alexander Ular explores the complex history of this relationship and the political, economic, and cultural factors that have...

This book is a thought-provoking analysis of war and its causes. Written by Frederic Clemson Howe, it examines the political and economic factors that have historically led to war, and proposes strategies for preventing future conflicts. This book is a...

In this thought-provoking essay, Andrew Hallner argues that the United States has taken on the role of global teacher and administrator, with far-reaching implications for international relations and American identity. Hallner draws on a range of...

Drawing on his extensive experience as a Japan expert, Kiyoshi Karl Kawakami explores the role of Japan in promoting world peace in this thought-provoking book. With insights into the country's diplomatic relations and cultural heritage, this work sheds...

This seminal work offers a penetrating analysis of the complex political and social factors that led to the Herzegovina uprising of 1875-78. Drawing on his extensive experience as a journalist and diplomat in the region, the author provides a detailed...

In these four lectures, Mountague Bernard explores various aspects of diplomacy, including its history, theory, and practice. He examines the role of diplomacy in international relations, and discusses its effectiveness in resolving conflicts and...

Este libro es una propuesta para modernizar la doctrina Monroe en el siglo XX. Sherrill argumenta que la doctrina debe adaptarse a los nuevos desafíos geopolíticos del siglo XX. Propone un marco teórico novedoso para la política exterior de los Estados...

Freeman Snow's Treaties and Topics in American Diplomacy is a comprehensive overview of American foreign policy and diplomacy from the colonial era through the present day. Drawing on primary sources and extensive research, Snow offers insights into the...

Le Désarmement ou l'Alliance Anglaise est un essai important sur les relations internationales du début du XXe siècle. L'auteur examine les implications politiques et économiques d'une alliance entre la France et l'Angleterre, et propose des réflexions...

In this thought-provoking work, Gilbert Murray examines the challenges facing modern foreign policy. Drawing on his extensive experience as a diplomat and scholar, Murray offers insightful analysis of the global political landscape and the strategies...

This collection of speeches spans the period between 1738 and 1914 and covers the British foreign policy during this period. It includes speeches from notable figures like William Pitt the Elder, Lord Palmerston and Benjamin Disraeli. The speeches...

The Stakes of Diplomacy is a collection of essays written by renowned journalist Walter Lippmann. The book provides an insightful analysis of the challenges faced by diplomats and policymakers as they navigate the complex world of international relations...

WINNING RICHMOND – HOW A PROGRESSIVE ALLIANCE WON CITY HALLGayle McLaughlin“We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children.” — Native American proverbA group of political activists,...

English edition of the Ukrainian left journal "Commons". The content is a series of articles on the following themes: 1) To the Western Left; 2) Between Survival and Resistance; 3) For a Just Reconstruction.

In the current environment, most political violence occurs between internal communities, such as ethnic and religious groups, rather than between states. Such inter-communal conflict threatens both internal political stability and interstate relations...

China is the world's second largest economy and a key player in world politics. This book looks at China's foreign policy from a macro perspective. It analyses China's peripheral and regional policy as well as its relations with other major powers -...

Multi-level governance systems like the European Union (EU) calibrate integration with member state discretion in order to implement common, yet context-sensitive solutions to shared policy problems. Research on implementation in the EU typically focuses...

In a world often marred by conflict, violence, and the devastating consequences of war, the yearning for peace stands as a fundamental human aspiration. Throughout history, societies have experienced the horrors and destruction inflicted by armed...

This book traces the process by which national elections became international events or, more precisely, what the effects of this process are on state sovereignty. Contrary to the conventional wisdom in International Relations - to judge by the neglect...

Civil society has become one of the key parts of the reference framework for governance, seeking to replace traditional public action in which representative democracy is combined with bureaucratic implementation. The success of the civil society myth...

The US foreign policy stance on Israel-Palestine has shifted considerably in recent years, from a position of "Israel only" to one which embraces both Israel and Palestine in a call for peace. This volume assesses why the US stance has evolved in the way...

The notion of Normative Power Europe (NPE) is that the European Union as an 'ideational' actor is characterised by common principles and acting to diffuse norms within international relations. This volume highlights the utility of NPE in explaining EU...