International Institutions

Many reformers argue that the future of democracies depends on the quality of their political institutions. If so, it may be worthwhile examining t...

Relations between the European Union and China have grown at a sustained pace across the board in recent times, transforming the relationship from ...

In 1957, Lester Pearson won the Nobel Peace Prize for creating the United Nations Emergency Force during the Suez crisis. The award launched Canada...

Democratic Representation in Europe: Diversity, Change and convergence explores representation as a core element of democracies in the modern era. ...

This book examines when, how, and why internationalisation affects national economic institutions. It confronts questions at the heart of debates i...

The European Union in Africa: Incoherent policies, asymmetrical partnership, declining relevance? provides a comprehensive analysis of EU-Africa re...

This book poses two pertinent questions: First, if a European executive order is emerging, how can we empirically see it? Second, if a European exe...

The European Union's market integration project has dramatically altered economic activity around Europe. This book presents extensive evidence on ...

In 2004 the European Union was enlarged with ten new member states, eight of them previously communist states in Central and Eastern Europe. This e...

European integration has generated a wide array of economic, political, and social opportunities beyond the nation state. European citizens are fre...

With each legislative issue, legislators have to decide whether to delegate decision-making to the executive and/or to expert bodies in order to fl...

When will Albania join the EU? Will accession help Albania to achieve prosperity, stability and prosperity? And, what factors are helping it toward...

This book explains the creation of the European Union's Security and Defence Policy - to this day the most ambitious project of peacetime military ...

This book deals with ongoing processes of European cooperation and integration, processes that may have a potential to change the political organiz...

Did loss of imperial power and the end of empire have any significant impact on British culture and identity after 1945? Within a burgeoning litera...

European Stories is the first book of its kind in any European language. Its authors explore the many different ways 'public intellectuals' have de...

This volume is devoted to the analysis of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and its role in international and natio...

This is the first major exploration of the United Nations Security Council's part in addressing the problem of war, both civil and international, s...

This volume brings together many of the leading international figures in development studies, such as Jose Antonio Ocampo, Paul Krugman, Dani Rodri...

This book provides the first comprehensive and authoritative account of the events leading up to the UK seeking a massive loan from the IMF in 1976...

For over twenty years, at the heart of Whitehall, Sir Stephen Wall worked for British leaders as they shaped Britain's European policy: Margaret Th...

Making War and Building Peace examines how well United Nations peacekeeping missions work after civil war. Statistically analyzing all civil wars s...