Diplomacy

Diplomatic history explores the management of relations between nation-states by the process of negotiations. From the diplomacy of the American Re...

The story of the women, financiers, and other unsung figures who helped to shape the post-Napoleonic global orderIn 1814, after decades of continen...

This book explores the critical role of informal diplomats in shaping contemporary global politics as they navigate complex networks of power and i...

In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Japan, China, and both Tsarist Russia and later the USSR, vied for imperial dominance in Nort...

The book focuses on international cultural relations dealing with cultural heritage in terms of heritage diplomacy. The contributors discuss the po...

This book shows how international trade was a key part of the classic Western policy of containment towards the Soviet Union in the Cold War in the...

Fazio examines the significance of the US-Australian Korean engagement, 194753, in the evolution of the relationship between the two nations in the...

The war against ISIS is often explained through the groups own rise to power. The American side of the story has not yet been told. This book recor...

Instead of religion influencing political outcomes, this analysis examines how politics influences religious outcomes. Dominant analyses examining ...

Instead of religion influencing political outcomes, this analysis examines how politics influences religious outcomes. Dominant analyses examining ...

South Africa is the most industrialized power in Africa. It was rated the continent's largest economy in 2016 and is the only African member of the...

The American war in Vietnam was concluded in 1973 under the terms of a truce that were effectively identical to what was offered to the Nixon admin...

Values are fundamental to political attitudes. Ideals like freedom, equality, democracy, and fairness give us standards to judge whether conditions...

The book is the beginning of new interdisciplinary research series at the intersection of international relations, diplomacy, law, economics, and p...

Why have state-building projects across the MENA region proven to be so difficult for so long? Following the end of the Ottoman Empire in the early...

Multinational enterprises (MNEs) experienced golden days during the 1990s and 2000s, they expanded globally and were major players in globalization...

This book, part of a two-volume exploration, examines the trajectory of India-China relations, spanning from the making of a common border to the e...

This book identifies why presidents, prime ministers, and other leaders of countries often make blunders in foreign policy. Blunders have been reco...

In Inadvertent Expansion, Nicholas D. Anderson investigates a surprisingly common yet overlooked phenomenon in the history of great power politics:...

This book explores the emergence of Yugoslav globalism and how it was influenced by the early Cold War, the changes once Yugoslavia established its...

This book explores the emergence of Yugoslav globalism and how it was influenced by the early Cold War, the changes once Yugoslavia established its...

The Wars of the French Revolution, 17921801 offers a comprehensive and jargon-free coverage of this turbulent period and unites political, social, ...

One of the prominent themes of the political history of the 16th and 17th centuries is the waxing influence officials in the exercise of state powe...

From Margaret of Anjou to Katherine Parr, All the Queens Jewels examines the jewellery collections of the ten queen consorts of England between 144...

In 1899, U.S. Secretary of State John Hay wrote six world powers calling for an Open Door in China that would guarantee equal trading opportunities...

From the conflict between the United States and the Iranian-backed militias in Iraq and Syria to the recent Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip, eve...

The initial creation of the United States' ocean-going battlefleet otherwise known as the 'New Navy' was a result of the naval wars and arms race...

The initial creation of the United States' ocean-going battlefleet otherwise known as the 'New Navy' was a result of the naval wars and arms race...