In this book, Patrick Chabal discusses the limitations of existing political theories of Africa and proposes a different starting point; arguing that political thinking ought to be driven...
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Posthuman International Relations calls for a profound re-thinking of the study of international relations. International Relations remains wedded to the enlightenment project of overcomi...
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This revised and expanded second edition of The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) continues to offer a concise and comprehensive introduction to both the world of refu...
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International responses to the outbreak of SARS, the spread of HIV/AIDS, and the promotion of health as a human right all demonstrate how global politics have a profound effect on the way...
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This book is the first in depth study of the concepts of agency and structure in the context of international realtions and politics. It is an important contribution to the study of inter...
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This is the first systematic attempt to explore the causal relationship between financial market reform and financial crisis in an interdisciplinary and comparative perspective. It examin...
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Women's Activism and Globalization is a broad and comprehensive collection that shows how women activists across the globe are responding to the forces of the "new world order" in their c...
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1989 signifies the collapse of Soviet communism and the end of the Cold War, a moment generally recognized as a triumph for liberal democracy and when capitalism became global. The Global...
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This book examines the global governance of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, interrogating the role of this international system and global discourse on HIV/AIDS interventions. The geographical foc...
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"This is an excellent collection of essays on youth in a number of Muslim majority (and minority) societies in the context of globalization and modernity. A particular strength of this vo...
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Balancing theory with application and featuring an exciting full-color design and an engaging, student-friendly writing style, COMPARATIVE POLITICS uses a unique theme--Domestic Responses...
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The aesthetic politics of social movements turn public life into a public stage, where mutual displays of performance often trump rational debate, and urban streets become sites of festiv...
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Asia is experiencing major changes in its security relations. This book brings together respected experts to assess both the theoretical and empirical dimensions of the Asian security deb...
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Openness is not a given on the Internet. Technical standards--the underlying architecture that enables interoperability among hardware and software from different manufacturers--increasin...
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Buy The Science and Politics of Global Climate Change by Andrew E. Dessler in Paperback for the low price of 50.00. Find this product in Science > Earth Sciences - Meteorology & Climatology.
Wireless networks are the fastest growing communications technology in history. Are mobile phones expressions of identity, fashionable gadgets, tools for lifemdash;or all of the above? Mo...
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Employing an analytic construct known as a comparative, foreign-policy analysis framework, the author compares substantive changes in U.S. foreign policy and international politics at two...
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In this exciting interdisciplinary collection, scholars, activists, and media producers explore the emergence of Indigenous media: forms of media expression conceptualized, produced, and ...
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Reaching beyond traditionally politicised scholarship to provide a unique perspective on the place of religion and culture in global and local politics, this book examines the impact of I...
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This book contributes to contemporary debates on the effectiveness of international humanitarian law (IHL) in regulating or prohibiting inhumane weapons, such as landmines. Two treaties h...
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Globalization is moving fast, impacting on the life of all nations with accelerating force.In this new study Ronnie Lipschutzshows how it is being handled by specific groups seeking posit...
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Hauptbeschreibung Die gesellschaftliche Verantwortung von Unternehmen ist heute ein weltweites Thema. In den letzten Jahren gibt es hier viele globale Initiativen, etwa den UN Global Com...
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THE CHALLENGE OF DEMOCRACY: AMERICAN GOVERNMENT IN GLOBAL POLITICS, THE ESSENTIALS introduces new co-author Debra Schildkraut to this stellar author team. This best-selling American gover...
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"Migration and especially irregular migration are politically sensitive and highly debated issues in the developed world, particularly in Europe. This book analyses irregular protection-s...
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Drawing on both sociological and anthropological perspectives, this volume explores cross-national trends and everyday experiences of ?parenting?. Parenting in Global Perspective examines...
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Governing the Global Economy explores the dynamic interaction between politics and economics, between states and markets and between international and domestic politics. The contributors ...
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How does the globalization of law, the emergence of multiple and shifting venues of legal accountability, enhance or evade the fulfillment of international human rights? Alison Brysk?s ed...
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This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the role of the EU in international security through five detailed case studies and in doing so fills a distinct gap in the scholarship on E...
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In fields such as politics, international relations, public administration and international law, there is a rapidly growing interest in the topic of accountability'. In this innovative n...
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The first truly student-oriented text on this subject, INTERNATIONAL POLITICS: POWER AND PURPOSE IN GLOBAL AFFAIRS, Brief Edition, is a new introduction to the study of world politics. Pa...
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This comprehensive introduction to the process and politics of global environmental policy-making features expanded case studies, updated and revised material, and a new chapter assessing the future.
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