International Relations category: 9182 books
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Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2010
Refugees lie at the heart of world politics. The causes and consequences of, and responses to, human displacement are intertwined with many of the core concerns of International Relations. Yet, scholars of International Relations have generally bypassed the study of refugees, and Forced Migration...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2012
The original Handbook of International Relations was the first authoritative and comprehensive survey of the field of international relations. In this eagerly-awaited new edition, the Editors have once again drawn together a team of the world's leading scholars of international relations to provide...
The Theory of International Relations
Selected Texts from Gentili to Treitschke
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
The great writings of the past on the subject of international relations add an important dimension to the contemporary study of the field. The Theory of International Relations consists of substantial selections from authors whose ideas should be readily available to all students of international...
by Fiona Robertson-Snape, Peter Lamb, Associate Professor of Politics and International Relations
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017
The Historical Dictionary of International Relations is a general guide to the theory and practice of the relations between states, and between states and other actors on the world stage. It introduces readers to the real world operations of international relations, and is thus concerned with the...
International Strategic Relations and China's National Security
World at the Crossroads
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2016
The world was standing at the crossroads in 2015 as globalization propelled human beings into an increasingly integrated community of common destiny. In the meantime, the world witnessed the strategic competition among major powers. This annual publication offers views, opinions and predictions on...
Religion and the Realist Tradition
From Political Theology to International Relations Theory and Back
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2013
This volume picks up a rather uninvested field of international relations theory: the influence of religion on Realism as well as the power of Realism to address religious issues in world politics. Although classical scholars of Realism rarely mention religion explicitly in their well-known work,...
by Stephen McGlinchey
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2016
This book is designed to be a ‘Day 0’ introduction to International Relations. As a beginner’s guide, it has been structured to condense the most important information into the smallest space and present that information in the most accessible way.
Written by a range of emerging and established...
International Law and International Relations
Bridging Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2006
This unique volume examines the opportunities for, and initiates work in, interdisciplinary research between the fields of international law and international relations; disciplines that have engaged little with one another since the Second World War.
Written by leading experts in the fields...
by Andrew J. Williams, Amelia Hadfield, J. Simon Rofe
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2012
This innovative new textbook seeks to provide undergraduate students of international relations with valuable and relevant historical context, bridging the gap and offering a genuinely interdisciplinary approach. Each chapter integrates both historical analysis and literature and applies this to an...
by Institute for Strategic Studies, National Defense University of People's Liberation Army
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2015
The international strategic relations have been undergoing great turbulence, readjustment and reformation since the financial crisis in 2008. This round of transition is mainly driven by economic competition instead of wars. International competition, crises and collisions will ebb and flow and happen...
The Puzzles of Politics
Inquiries into the Genesis and Transformation of International Relations
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2010
Friedrich Kratochwil is the author of the classic book: Rules, Norms and Decisions (1989), which introduced constructivism to international relations and has had a profound and significant impact on the discipline.
The Puzzle of Politics brings together for the first time a collection of his...
Power and Law in International Society
International Relations as the Sociology of International Law
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2015
When studying international law there is often a risk of focusing entirely on the content of international rules (i.e. regimes), and ignoring why these regimes exist and to what extent the rules affect state behavior. Similarly, international relations studies can focus so much on theories based on...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2006
The modern discipline of International Relations (IR) is largely an Anglo-American social science. It has been concerned mainly with the powerful states and actors in the global political economy and dominated by North American and European scholars. However, this focus can be seen as Eurocentrism....
Peace and War
A Theory of International Relations
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
Peace and War by Raymond Aron is one of the greatest books ever written on international relations. Aron's starting point is the state of nature that exists between nations, a condition that differs essentially from the civil state that holds within political communities. Ever keeping this brute fact...