International Relations

This book develops a novel approach to critical explanation as a function of logics, taking a distinctive approach to social science explanation, and political studies more specifically, which avoids the problem of scientism...

This book looks at the management of ‘state fragility’ and the practices and impacts of quantification over relations of power in international politics...

Containing essays by top international scholars, this book provides a comprehensive analytical critique of the current state of research in the terrorism and counter-terrorism studies field...

Employs a geographical perspective to the study of international relations, thereby integrating the political and economic dimensions in a study of the international economy from 1800 to the present day...

This edited evolume draws on these critical insights, in order to understand how the expansion of international society has been experienced by states lying at the peripheral space between Western Europe and Russia...

This book raises questions about the just war tradition through a critical examination of its revival and by juxtaposing it with a literary phenomenology of war._x005F_x000D_..

Sirrs shows how Egyptian efforts to acquire long-range surface-to-surface missiles in the early 1960s carry important lessons for the present-day scourge of weapons of mass destruction...

First published in 1990, National Security and International Relations provides a concise analysis of the problem of national security in the twentieth century. In the wake of two world wars and the threat of nuclear destruction, the book argues that war was becoming as much a source of insecurity a..

First published in 1990, National Security and International Relations provides a concise analysis of the problem of national security in the twentieth century.In the wake of two world wars and the threat of nuclear destruction, the book argues that war was becoming as much a source of insecurity as..

This volume makes a unique contribution to the literature on nations and nationalism by examining why nations remain a vibrant and strong social cohesive despite the threat of globalization...

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 its constitutive ‘Other’, the Soviet Union...

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 its constitutive ‘Other’, the Soviet Union...