Politics & International Relations

The fourth edition of this classic introduction to Russian politics and society maintains the previous editions' traditions of comprehensiveness and clear and sophisticated analysis but has been revised and updated throughout to reflect the considerable changes in Russia...

Save the Humans?..

The essays in this book champion the idea of increasing, or scaling up, grass roots operations to provide nutritional security, while scaling down the efforts of national and international institutions...

With an introduction to Scanlon's ideas on contractualism by the editor, this collection of essays offers a range of views on Scanlon's book What We Owe to Each Other and the field of contractualist ethics...

Scottish Nationalism and the Idea of Europe offers fresh insights into the 'pro-European' dimension of Scottish nationalism and its implications for the UK...

An historical account of the enormous social, economic and political changes that have taken place in France since the 1960s. Distinguished international scholars examine the modernizaton process and today's political challenges...

This collection of research papers from across the African continent illustrates the complex and ever-changing rules of the land tenure game...

This book seeks to explain why the international community has responded with a sense of fatalistic passivity to climate change. It aims to provide a distinct critique of realism through the study of this topic commonly overlooked in international relations...

This book places special emphasis on the CSCE's esoteric and confidential multilateral negotiations for some twenty years, from its initiation in 197275 until its heyday in 1988-91 and up to the present...

This important text offers a full and detailed account of how to use discourse analysis to study foreign policy. It provides a poststructuralist theory of the relationship between identity and foreign policy and an in-depth discussion of the methodology of discourse analysis._x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_..

This important text offers a full and detailed account of how to use discourse analysis to study foreign policy. It provides a poststructuralist theory of the relationship between identity and foreign policy and an in-depth discussion of the methodology of discourse analysis._x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x00..

Wallace explores ethical yet effective responses to violence, proposing nonviolent intervention (civilian peacekeeping) as a third option for protecting civilians during humanitarian crises. This book addresses a diverse range of literatures and debates, and is both philosophically innovative and pr..