International Relations category: 9182 books
International Relations Theory and South Asia (OIP)
Volume II: Security, Political Economy, Domestic Politics, Identities, and Images
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2014
Bringing together scholarship from several South Asian countries, this volume understands conflict resolution and cooperation building in the region. The essays cover three inter-related issues-security; political economy-domestic politics; and the construction of identities and normative frameworks....
by Silviya Lechner, Mervyn Frost
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2018
Are social practices actions, or institutional frameworks of interaction structured by common rules? How do social practices such as signing a cheque differ from international practices such as signing a peace treaty? Traversing the fields of international relations (IR) and philosophy, this book...
Cases in International Relations
Pathways to Conflict and Cooperation
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2014
Students love good stories. That is why case studies are such a powerful way to engage students while teaching them about concepts fundamental to the study of international relations. In Cases in International Relations, Glenn Hastedt, Vaughn P. Shannon, and Donna L. Lybecker help students understand...
Science and Diplomacy
A New Dimension of International Relations
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2017
This book examines in depth science diplomacy, a particular field of international relations, in which the interests of science and those of foreign policy intersect. Building on a wealth of examples drawn from history and contemporary international relations, it analyzes and discusses the links between...
How International Law Works
A Rational Choice Theory
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2008
How International Law Works presents a theory of international law, how it operates, and why it works. Though appeals to international law have grown ever more central to international disputes and international relations, there is no well-developed, comprehensive theory of how international law shapes...
Genocide and International Relations
Changing Patterns in the Transitions of the Late Modern World
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2013
Genocide and International Relations lays the foundations for a new perspective on genocide in the modern world. Genocide studies have been influenced, negatively as well as positively, by the political and cultural context in which the field has developed. In particular, a narrow vision of comparative...
New Explorations into International Relations
Democracy, Foreign Investment, Terrorism, and Conflict
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2016
This book addresses a range of issues surrounding the search for scientific truths in the study of international conflict and international political economy. Unlike empirical studies in other disciplines, says Seung-Whan Choi, many political studies seem more competent at presenting theoretical conjecture...
Power and Progress
International Politics in Transition
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
Jack Snyder is a leading American international relations scholar with an international reputation for his research on IR theory and US Foreign policy. This book collects many of his most important essays into a single volume.
Exploring a liberal realist theory of international politics, the...
International Relations Theory
Competing Empirical Paradigms
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2016
While many texts on international relations deal only with ideologies, this book goes beyond discussion of ideology to provide an understanding of how global economics, politics, and society operate. The book begins with a history of the International Studies Association, which was founded to develop...
Uneasy Neighbors
Israel and the European Union
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Uneasy Neighbors: Israel and the European Union presents a concise and thorough analysis of significant aspects of Israeli-European relations from the late 1950s to the present day. Its primary concern is to examine major facets of the troubled Israeli-European relations, which are characterized by...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012
This new Handbook offers a wide-ranging, internationally focused overview of the field of civil–military relations.
The armed forces are central actors in most societies and are involved in many different roles. Amongst other activities, they engage in peace operations, support the police...
Global Ethics
Anarchy, Freedom and International Relations
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2008
This provocative and original book challenges the commonplace that contemporary international interactions are best understood as struggles for power. Eschewing jargon and theoretical abstraction, Mervyn Frost argues that global politics and global civil society must be understood in ethical terms....
The International Politics of the Persian Gulf
A Cultural Genealogy
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2006
Adib-Moghaddam examines the causes and consequences of conflict in one of the most important regions of the world. Bridging the gap between critical theories of international relations and the empirical study of the Gulf area, this book expands on the many ideologies, cultural inventions and ideational...
India China Relations
An Agenda for Asian Century
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2011
India-China Relations An Agenda for Asian Century is based on revised updated and edited papers submitted at a two-day national seminar organized by VPM?s Centre for International Studies Regd in March 2006 It is the belief of the organizers that sound bilateral relations can best be promoted particularly...