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International Relations in Southeast Asia

The Struggle for Autonomy

by Donald E. Weatherbee
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2014

This fully revised and updated edition of Donald E. Weatherbee’s widely praised text offers a clear and comprehensive introduction to international relations in contemporary Southeast Asia. The author analyzes the efforts of the Southeast Asian states to adapt collectively through the ASEAN Community-building...
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Non-Western International Relations Theory

Perspectives On and Beyond Asia

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Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2009

Given that the world has moved well beyond the period of Western colonialism, and clearly into a durable period in which non-Western cultures have gained their political autonomy, it is long past time that non-Western voices had a higher profile in debates about international relations, not just as...
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by Barry Buzan
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2014

This outstanding book is the first comprehensive introduction to the English School of International Relations. Written by leading ES scholar Barry Buzan, it expertly guides readers through the English School’s formative ideas, intellectual and historical roots, current controversies and future...
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by James Der Derian
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2009

Critical Practices in International Theory brings together for the first time the essays of the leading IR theorist, James Der Derian. The essays cover a variety of issues central to Der Derian's work including diplomacy, alienation, terrorism, intelligence, national security, new forms of warfare,...
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China-Taiwan Relations in a Global Context

Taiwan's Foreign Policy and Relations

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Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2012

This book traces the development of Taiwan’s relations with its diplomatic partners and its policy towards the political opponents of its political opponent - mainland China. Paying particular attention to the powers that could exercise great influence in the future of East Asia, China-Taiwan Relations...
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Beyond Soccer

International Relations and Politics as Seen through the Beautiful Game

by Tamir Bar-On
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2017

As the world’s most popular game, soccer is unique in its ability to reflect and impact culture, society, and politics. Beyond Soccer: International Relations and Politics as Seen through the Beautiful Game provides students with a new and innovative way to learn about political science and international...
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Culture and International Relations

Narratives, Natives and Tourists

by Julie Reeves
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2004

Culture and International Relations contextually re-examines the history of international relations in order to explore how the discipline has imported and employed the concept of culture. The author challenges the notion that IR has only been interested in culture since the end of the Cold War by tracing different understandings of culture throughout its history.
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Sorry States

Apologies in International Politics

by Jennifer Lind
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Governments increasingly offer or demand apologies for past human rights abuses, and it is widely believed that such expressions of contrition are necessary to promote reconciliation between former adversaries. The post-World War II experiences of Japan and Germany suggest that international apologies...
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Regionalism in Africa

Genealogies, institutions and trans-state networks

by Daniel C Bach
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015

Africa, which was not long ago discarded as a hopeless and irrelevant region, has become a new 'frontier' for global trade, investment and the conduct of international relations. This book surveys the socio-economic, intellectual and security related dimensions of African regionalisms since...
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The International Relations of Middle-earth

Learning from The Lord of the Rings

by Patrick James, Abigail E Ruane
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2012

Based on their successful undergraduate course at the University of Southern California, Abigail E. Ruane and Patrick James provide an introduction to International Relations using J. R. R. Tolkien's fantastically popular trilogy The Lord of the Rings. Because Tolkien's major themes---such as good...
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by Ming Wan
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2015

This timely book examines new developments in Japan–China relations and new research conducted in Japan, China and elsewhere since 2006. The book covers major issues such as the September 2010 Chinese fishing boat collision incident, cross-Strait relations, the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations,...
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by Dr Theresa Callan, Lisa Harrison
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2013

From action research to validity, this innovative and informative text is an invaluable guide to a variety of core research concepts in both political science and international relations. Key Features: - Each entry is consistently structured, providing: a clear definition, a focused...
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Fictional International Relations

Gender, Pain and Truth

by Sungju Park-Kang
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2014

This book proposes the idea of fictional International Relations (IR) and engages with feminist IR by contextualising the case of a woman spy in Korea in the Cold War. Fictional imagination and feminist IR encourage one to go beyond conventional or standard ways of thinking; it reshapes taken-for-granted...
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Recentering Africa in International Relations

Beyond Lack, Peripherality, and Failure

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Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2018

This innovative book responds to an existing demand for taking Africa out of a place of exception and marginality, and placing it at the center of international relations and world politics. Bringing together a number of scholars from various disciplinary backgrounds to stage a critical intervention...
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