Barry Buzan: 8 books
An Introduction to the English School of International Relations
The Societal Approach
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...
People, States and Fear
An Agenda for International Security Studies in the Post-Cold War Era
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2016
The second edition of this widely acclaimed book takes as its main theme the question of how states and societies pursue freedom from threat in an environment in which competitive relations are inescapable across the political, economic, military, societal and environmental landscapes. Throughout,...
Mappe mentali
Come utilizzare il più potente strumento di accesso alle straordinarie capacità del cervello per pensare, creare, studiare, organizzare...
Language: Italian
Release Date: January 29, 2013
Le Mappe Mentali sono un eccellente strumento pratico che permette di fondere insieme razionalità e creatività, dando forma e ordine a pensieri, progetti e appunti e stimolando al tempo stesso le infinite potenzialità del cervello: intelligenza, creatività, comunicazione, concentrazione e memoria.
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Global International Society
A New Framework for Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2018
This ambitious book provides a new framework for analysing global international society (GIS). In doing so, it also links the English School's approach more closely to classical sociology, constructivism, liberal institutionalism, realism and postcolonialism. It retells the expansion of international...
Regions and Powers
The Structure of International Security
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2003
This book develops the idea that since decolonisation, regional patterns of security have become more prominent in international politics. The authors combine an operational theory of regional security with an empirical application across the whole of the international system. Individual chapters...
The Making of Global International Relations
Origins and Evolution of IR at its Centenary
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2019
This book presents a challenge to the discipline of international relations (IR) to rethink itself, in the light of both its own modern origins, and the two centuries of world history that have shaped it. By tracking the development of thinking about IR, and the practice of world politics, this book...
by Barry Buzan, Lene Hansen
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2009
International Security Studies (ISS) has changed and diversified in many ways since 1945. This book provides the first intellectual history of the development of the subject in that period. It explains how ISS evolved from an initial concern with the strategic consequences of superpower rivalry and...
The Global Transformation
History, Modernity and the Making of International Relations
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2015
The 'long nineteenth century' (1776–1914) was a period of political, economic, military and cultural revolutions that re-forged both domestic and international societies. Neither existing international histories nor international relations texts sufficiently register the scale and impact of this...