International Institutions

Drawing on insights from differentiation theory, this book examines the participation of middle powers in multilateralism. Taking Australia, Indon...

This book is a bold and ambitious analysis of the challenges facing global sport in the 21st century and how those challenges can be met through go...

International organizations (IOs) are essential and controversial actors in global governance, working on just about every imaginable issue that st...

This book explores how actors practise sovereignty as a force in a multiscalar context.Among the various power structures that perform sovereignty,...

This book analyzes the politics of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The conventional wisdom is that efforts to achieve the SDGs, or Glo...

This volume offers a comprehensive overview of the field of space policy.Space is a technology-driven domain, and policy development has accelerate...

This book considers whether the United States and the Peoples Republic of China have irreconcilable visions of world order.The United States, China...

This book considers whether the United States and the Peoples Republic of China have irreconcilable visions of world order.The United States, China...

Forced population movements are a defining feature of almost any humanitarian crisis, shaping the design, targeting, and delivery of emergency resp...

Global Governance on the Ground offers a new approach to how international organizations govern. Through an in-depth look at the case of migration ...

The UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, signed in 1982, was the culmination of half a century of legal endeavour. Earlier attempts to create a tre...

EPUB and EPDF available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. Written by a leading expert in the field, this book analyses the complex relations b...

This Handbook examines the subject of energy security: its definition, dimensions, ways to measure and index it, and the complicating factors that ...

First published in 1981 The European Community and its Mediterranean Enlargement examines the background to the economic developments in Greece, Sp...

In 2016 the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) opened its doors as China's first major foray in creating and leading an international orga...

Globally renowned for its accuracy, consistency and reliability, the Europa World Year Book 2014 is your source for detailed country surveys contai...

International Organizations (IOs) were designed to provide global public goods, among which security for all, trade for the richest, and developmen...

The implicit topology of international institutional complexes varies greatly across policy areas. In some areas, the lion's share of everyday poli...

The first large-scale study of political participation in eighteen Latin American democracies, focusing on the political participation of the regio...

This book unravels the centrality of contestation over international institutions under the shadow of crisis. Breaking with the widely accepted ima...

By constructing the first transnational and interlingual conceptual history of ethnicity, Ethnos of the Earth reveals the pivotal role this concept...