The Hierarchy of States

Ian Clark

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in International Relations | nr. 7
• Combining a detailed examination of theory with a full and up-to-date account of historical development, this study analyzes the nature of the interna... Lees meer

Producing Hegemony

Mark Rupert

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in International Relations | nr. 38
• Mark Rupert traces the relationship between American global power and the rise of mass production. The United States was propelled to the apex of the ... Lees meer

The Trouble with the Congo

Séverine Autesserre

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in International Relations
• The Trouble with the Congo suggests a new explanation for international peacebuilding failures in civil wars. Drawing from more than 330 interviews an... Lees meer

The Politics of International Law

Reus Smit Christian

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in International Relations | nr. 96
• Politics and law appear deeply entwined in contemporary international relations. Leading scholars accordingly advance a new perspective on the politic... Lees meer

State Sovereignty as Social Construct

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in International Relations | nr. 46
• State sovereignty is an inherently social construct. The modern state system is not based on some timeless principle of sovereignty, but on the produc... Lees meer

Private Power and Global Authority

A Claire Cutler

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in International Relations | nr. 90
• Claire Cutler's critical analysis of the role that international economic law plays in the creation and maintenance of global power relations examines... Lees meer

Global Corpse Politics

Jessica Auchter

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in International Relations
• Taboos have long been considered key examples of norms in global politics, with important strategic effects. Auchter focuses on how obscenity function... Lees meer

Governance Without Government

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in International Relations | nr. 20
• A world government capable of controlling nation-states has never evolved. Nonetheless, considerable governance underlies the current order among stat... Lees meer

Right and Wronged in International Relations

Brian C Rathbun

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in International Relations
• Brian Rathbun argues against the prevailing wisdom on morality in international relations, both the commonly held belief that foreign affairs is an am... Lees meer

Restraint in International Politics

Brent J Steele

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in International Relations | nr. 151
• The first comprehensive examination of restraint in international politics, considered across a range of psychological, social, political, and institu... Lees meer

United States Foreign Policy Toward Africa

Peter J Schraeder

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in International Relations | nr. 31
• This book offers the first comprehensive theoretical analysis of US foreign policy toward Africa in the postwar era. Peter Schraeder argues that thoug... Lees meer

Justifying Ballistic Missile Defence

Columba Peoples

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in International Relations | nr. 112
• Technology is championed as the solution to modern security problems, but also blamed as their cause. This book assesses the way in which these two vi... Lees meer

Ideas, Interests and Foreign Aid

A Maurits Van Der Veen

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in International Relations | nr. 120
• Why do countries give foreign aid? Although many countries have official development assistance programs, this book argues that no two of them see the... Lees meer

Deterrence Now

Patrick M Morgan

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in International Relations | nr. 89
• With stocks reduced, and plans revised, relations between states with nuclear arsenals have been transformed after the Cold War. However, Patrick Morg... Lees meer

Ascending Order

Rohan Mukherjee

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in International Relations
• Why do rising powers sometimes challenge an international order that enables their growth, and at other times support an order that constrains them? A... Lees meer

Political Self-Sacrifice

K M Fierke

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in International Relations | nr. 125
• Over the last decade the increasing phenomenon of suicide terrorism has raised questions about how it might be rational for individuals to engage in s... Lees meer

Justice and Fairness in International Negotiation

Cecilia Albin

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in International Relations | nr. 74
• International negotiations have become an increasingly widespread feature of international affairs. Cecilia Albin argues that negotiators do not simpl... Lees meer

On Global Learning

Jason Ralph

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in International Relations
• Global security, climate and health challenges have all created a deep-seated unease about international society's capacity to cope with change. Inter... Lees meer

Wrestling with God

Cecelia Lynch

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in International Relations
• Contrary to charges of religious "dogma," Christian actors in international politics often wrestle with the lack of a clear path in determining what t... Lees meer

The Power of Human Rights

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in International Relations | nr. 66
• This book celebrates the fiftieth anniversary of the United Nation's passage of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by showing how global human ... Lees meer

Justice and the Genesis of War

David A Welch

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in International Relations | nr. 29
• In this major study of the causes of war, David Welch argues that, contrary to the received wisdom in academic and policy circles, states are often mo... Lees meer

Scientific Cosmology and International Orders

Bentley B Allan

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in International Relations | nr. 147
• Scientific Cosmology and International Orders shows how scientific ideas have transformed international politics since 1550. Allan argues that cosmolo... Lees meer

Feminist International Relations

Christine Sylvester

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in International Relations | nr. 77
• Christine Sylvester examines the history of feminists' efforts to include gender relations in the study of international relations. Tracing the author... Lees meer

Interstate Crisis Behavior, 1816-1980

Russell J Leng

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in International Relations | nr. 28
• In this book Russell Leng examines the behavior of nations in forty militarized crises occurring between 1816 and 1980. He employs a mass of empirical... Lees meer