International Politics
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The Law and Politics of International Organizations
Edited by Kenneth W. Abbott
The overarching theme of this collection is the degree to which the activities and even the law of international organizations are embedded in politics. This is demonstrated by episodes such as Security Council authorizations for the use... -
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Advanced Introduction to the Law of International Organizations
Jan Klabbers
The Advanced Introduction to the Law of International Organizations gives a nuanced overview of the legal mechanisms behind the operation of international organizations such as the UN, the EU and the World Bank. It offers perceptive insi...eBook:Find out more$27.16
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Knowledge, Desire and Power in Global Politics
Chengxin Pan
Knowledge, Desire and Power in Global Politics is the first systematic and deconstructive analysis of contemporary Western representation of China’s rise. Setting itself apart from the mainstream empiricist literature, its critical inter...eBook:Find out more$39.16
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Political Corruption
Edited by Bo Rothstein
Political corruption is a problem as old as society itself. As a fixture of political science and related disciplines, however, it is new and rapidly-developing, having only received very modest coverage until the late 1990s. The recent ... -
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Neither Free Trade Nor Protection
Bill Dunn
This book challenges both sides of the debate around international trade. Most mainstream economists advocate free trade as a mainstay of national and global prosperity. Meanwhile, many critics see trade causing inequality and poverty. U...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Politics of Representative Bureaucracy
Edited by B. Guy Peters, Patrick von Maravić, Eckhard Schröter
What is the relationship between the composition of the public sector workforce and the nature of the society it serves? Taking a comparative and analytical perspective, the authoritative and accessible chapters illustrate the salience o...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Globalization and Governance
Jon Pierre
Globalization raises important questions about the governing capacity of domestic institutions. In Globalization and Governance, Jon Pierre studies the impact of international norms and prescriptions on domestic governance in Japan, Swed...eBook:Find out more$29.56
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Research Handbook on International Conflict and Security Law
Edited by Nigel White, Christian Henderson
This innovative Research Handbook brings together leading international law scholars from around the world to discuss and highlight the contemporary debate regarding issues of conflict prevention and the legality of resorting to the use ...eBook:Find out more$67.96
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Terrorism in East and West Africa
Nick Ridley
Since 9/11, despite extensive international efforts against global terrorism, there has been a misfocussing on the terrorism in Africa. This timely book draws upon the author’s experience as a former intelligence analyst, to give an acco...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Civilization and War
Brett Bowden
Civilization and war were born around the same time in roughly the same place – they have effectively grown up together. This challenges the belief that the more civilized we become, the less likely the resort to war to resolve differenc...eBook:Find out more$29.56
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Asian Security and the Rise of China
David Martin Jones, Nicholas Khoo, M. L.R. Smith
East Asia is without question a region of huge economic, political and security significance. Asian Security and the Rise of China offers a comprehensive overview and assessment of the international politics of the Asia-Pacific since the...eBook:Find out more$43.96
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Predicting the Future in Science, Economics, and Politics
Edited by Frank Whelon Wayman, Paul R. Williamson, Bruce Bueno de Mesquita, Solomon Polachek
It is a puzzle that while academic research has increased in specialization, the important and complex problems facing humans urgently require a synthesis of understanding. This unique collaboration attempts to address such a problem by ...eBook:Find out more$40.00