International Relations

Volume II of The Official History of the UK Strategic Nuclear Deterrent provides an authoritative and in-depth examination of the British governmen...

The United States and China are arguably the most globally consequential actors of the early twenty first century, and look set to remain so into t...

Providing a comprehensive and cutting edge examination of this important continent, Routledge Handbook of African Politics surveys the key debates ...

This book analyses the way in which the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) defines the West after the end of the Cold War and the demise of ...

This book focuses on global activism and uses a power perspective to provide an in-depth and coherent analysis of both the possibilities and limita...

This book is a major and wide-ranging re-assessment of Anglo-American relations in the Middle Eastern context. It analyses the process of ending of...

Local and Global Dynamics of Peacebuilding examines the complex contributing factors which led to war and state collapse in Sierra Leone, and the i...

The book provides a succinct and much needed introduction to the Council of Europe from its foundation through the early conventions on human right...

This edited volume examines the relationship between the nation and the transnation, focusing on transnational communities in the Asia-Pacific regi...

This book examines traditional balance of power theory from a political-economic perspective, using historical examples, to draw out distinctions b...

Memorials are proliferating throughout the globe. States recognize the political value of memorials: memorials can convey national unity, a sense o...

Everyone agrees that the world is accelerating. With advances in communication, transportation and information processing technologies, it is clear...

Despite the proliferation of ideational accounts in the last decade or so, the debate over the role of ideas remains caught up in a series of dispu...

This book explores the discursive constructions of gender equality and the implications of these understandings in a broad range of policy fields.U...

Traditionally in International Relations, power and authority were considered to rest with states. But recently, in the light of changes associated...

"The most thought-provoking and refreshing work on Bosnia and the former Yugoslavia in a long time.It is certainly an immense contribution to the ...

"The most thought-provoking and refreshing work on Bosnia and the former Yugoslavia in a long time.It is certainly an immense contribution to the ...

This book examines the relationship between women, gender and the international security agenda, exploring the meaning of security in terms of disc...

In recent decades, the rise of world markets and the technological revolutions in transportation and communication have brought what was once dista...

This book provides a critical assessment of the impact of UN Resolution 1325 by examining the effect of peacebuilding missions on increasing gender...

On the eve of the invasion of Iraq, President G.W. Bush argued that if setting up democracy in Japan and Germany after WW II was successful, then i...

Though often overlooked, public opinion has always played a significant role in the development and promotion of US foreign policy and this work se...

This book examines the role of the UN in conflict resolution in Africa in the 1960s and its relation to the Cold War.Focussing on the Congo, this b...

This book examines the concept of legitimacy as it may be used to explain the success, or failure, of key stability operations since the end of the...