Foreign Legal Systems category: 1801 books
by Manuela Paul
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2009
Seminar paper from the year 2008 in the subject Politics - Political Systems - Germany, grade: 1,0, Bilgi University ?stanbul (Bilgi University ?stanbul, Institute for European Studies), course: Turkish Politics and Foreign Policy, 14 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: [...]...
by Glenn Palmer, T. Clifton Morgan
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2011
This book presents a general explanation of how states develop their foreign policy. The theory stands in contrast to most approaches--which assume that states want to maximize security--by assuming that states pursue two things, or goods, through their foreign policy: change and maintenance. States,...
Full Spectrum Diplomacy and Grand Strategy
Reforming the Structure and Culture of U.S. Foreign Policy
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2011
Full Spectrum Diplomacy and Grand Strategy: Reforming the Structure and Culture of U.S. Foreign Policy, by John Lenczowski, offers a solution to one of the greatest weaknesses in U.S. foreign policy that has exacerbated the unprecedented anti-Americanism of recent years—the U.S. Government's inability...
North Korean Foreign Policy
Security Dilemma and Succession
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2010
North Korean Foreign Policy: Security Dilemma and Succession, by Yongho Kim, starts from the point of view that North Korea's provocations have been motivated more by fear than by her in-born provocative nature. Kim argues that North Korea's provocative foreign policy reflects its threat perception...
Rising Powers and Foreign Policy Revisionism
Understanding BRICS Identity and Behavior Through Time
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2017
In Rising Powers and Foreign Policy Revisionism, Cameron Thies and Mark Nieman examine the identity and behavior of the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) over time in light of academic and policymaker concerns that rising powers may become more aggressive and conflict-prone. The...
Foreign Policy Analysis
Classic and Contemporary Theory
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2013
This succinct yet comprehensive introduction is the first text to gear foreign policy analysis (FPA) theory toward advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate students. Cogently written, clearly organized, and filled with illuminating examples, the second edition has now been thoroughly revised...
U.S. Foreign Policy in Perspective
Clients, enemies and empire
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2009
What is the long-term nature of American foreign policy? This new book refutes the claim that it has varied considerably across time and space, arguing that key policies have been remarkably stable over the last hundred years, not in terms of ends but of means.
Closely examining US foreign...
In Pursuit of Prosperity
U.S Foreign Policy in an Era of Natural Resource Scarcity
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2014
In Pursuit of Prosperity provides a much needed exploration of the evolution of environmental sustainability in U.S. foreign policy.
Through expert analysis of nine countries and regions of strategic importance, David Reed and his stellar team of experts in foreign policy and environmental...
Electoral Systems and Political Context
How the Effects of Rules Vary Across New and Established Democracies
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2012
Electoral Systems and Political Context illustrates how political and social context conditions the effects of electoral rules. The book examines electoral behavior and outcomes in countries that use 'mixed-member' electoral systems – where voters cast one ballot for a party list under proportional...
Chinese Foreign Relations
Power and Policy since the Cold War
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2016
Displaying new assertiveness and prominence, China under President Xi Jinping is rightly considered an emerging superpower backed by growing economic and impressive military strength. But this is only part of the story of China’s rise. As Robert G. Sutter shows in this meticulous and balanced assessment,...
The New Foreign Policy
Complex Interactions, Competing Interests
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2013
Integrating theory and case studies, this cogent text explores the processes and factors that shape foreign policy. In her thoroughly revised and updated edition, Laura Neack considers both old and new lessons, drawing on a rich array of real foreign policy choices and outcomes. In new cases, Neack...
Human Rights and Democracy in EU Foreign Policy
The Cases of Ukraine and Egypt
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
This book investigates the disparity between rhetoric and performance in the European Union response to abuses of human rights and transgression of democracy. With the Arab spring putting the spotlight on the EU’s self-portrait as committed to promoting global human rights and democracy, this book...
The International Ambitions of Mao and Nehru
National Efficacy Beliefs and the Making of Foreign Policy
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2011
Why do leaders sometimes challenge, rather than accept, the international structures that surround their states? In The International Ambitions of Mao and Nehru, Andrew Kennedy answers this question through in-depth studies of Chinese foreign policy under Mao Zedong and Indian foreign policy under...
Structures and challenges of Social Security and Welfare in Europe and the United States - a comparative essay
a comparative essay
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2004
Seminar paper from the year 2002 in the subject Politics - Political Systems - General and Comparisons, grade: 2,0 (B), Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen (Nijmegen School of Management), course: The American Political System, 12 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: The following paper...