New Regionalisms Series
About the Book Series
The New Regionalisms series presents innovative analyses of a range of novel regional relations & institutions. Going beyond formal, interstate organisations, this interdisciplinary Series builds on over two decades of the pioneering International Political Economy of New Regionalisms series, also edited by Professor Timothy M. Shaw.
New Regionalisms is creative & cosmopolitan, reflecting enquiries from & about the global South & North. It reinforces ongoing networks of analysts in both academia & think-tanks as well as international institutions concerned with micro-, meso- & macro-level regionalisms in the third decade of the 21st century & beyond.
Post-Hegemonic Regionalism in the Americas: Toward a Pacific–Atlantic Divide?
1st Edition
Edited
By Jose Briceno-Ruiz, Isidro Morales
June 30, 2021
Regionalism in Latin America and the Caribbean has experienced transformations over the last few years. After more than a decade of a hegemonic model based solely on free-market principles, the regional and global transformation that occurred in the first decade of the new millennium modified the ...
Security, Education and Development in Contemporary Africa
1st Edition
Edited
By M. Raymond Izarali, Oliver Masakure, Edward Shizha
June 30, 2021
This volume delineates the critical link among security, education and development in Africa and provides a multidisciplinary framework of analyses and possible solutions. Africa has had a long history that embodies layers of mass-scale criminality and exploitation not merely from neocolonial and ...
Structural Change in Africa: Misperceptions, New Narratives and Development in the 21st Century
1st Edition
By Carlos Lopes, George Kararach
June 30, 2021
Debates on African development continue to downplay the achievement of the continent: economic achievements are diminished and the perception of a conflict prone continent continues. Many of the policy prescriptions externally imposed on African countries have done little to transform the continent...
The International Political Economy of the BRICS
1st Edition
Edited
By Li Xing
June 30, 2021
Exploring to what extent the BRICS group is a significant actor challenging the global order, this book focuses on the degree and consequence of their emergence and explores how important cooperation is to individual BRICS members’ foreign policy strategies and potential relevance as leaders in ...
The Relevance of Regions in a Globalized World: Bridging the Social Sciences-Humanities Gap
1st Edition
Edited
By Galia Press-Barnathan, Ruth Fine, Arie M. Kacowicz
June 30, 2021
This volume provides a unique open inter-disciplinary dialogue across the Humanities and Social Sciences to further our understanding of the phenomenon of regions and regionalism in a globalized world both at the theoretical and empirical levels.What comprises a region? What are the different ...
Understanding Mega Free Trade Agreements: The Political and Economic Governance of New Cross-Regionalism
1st Edition
Edited
By Jean-Baptiste Velut, Louise Dalingwater, Vanessa Boullet, Valérie Peyronel
June 30, 2021
The rise of cross-regional trade agreements is a defining trend of the current international trade system as shown by the signing of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) in 2015, the negotiations for the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) between the USA and the EU as well as...
Terrorism, Security and Development in South Asia: National, Regional and Global Implications
1st Edition
Edited
By M. Raymond Izarali, Dalbir Ahlawat
April 29, 2021
This book provides a rich analysis of the actors and organizations to reflect on the antecedents and trajectories of terrorism and insurgency in South Asia, and the different countermeasures adopted by the countries to deal with the security and developmental challenges. South Asia is a complex ...
The European Union Decoded: Challenges Beneath the Surface
1st Edition
By Maria Lorca-Susino
July 29, 2019
The European Union (EU) and the Eurozone became the economic integration example to follow for years. However, the worldwide economic crisis that unfolded in 2007 put the whole economic integration process in question, the European project in jeopardy and the euro under pressure, with serious ...
Eurasian Regionalisms and Russian Foreign Policy
1st Edition
By Mikhail A. Molchanov
August 14, 2018
Bridging foreign policy analysis and international political economy, this volume offers a new look at the problem of agency in comparative regional integration studies. It examines evolving regional integration projects in the Eurasian space, defined as the former Soviet Union countries and China,...
The Transnational Middle East: People, Places, Borders
1st Edition
Edited
By Leïla Vignal
August 14, 2018
The Middle East has been undergoing new crises since the powerful socio-political uprisings known as the Arab Spring took place in several countries in 2011. Some countries are experiencing a long-term collapse of their political and social structures out of internal conflicts and external ...
The BRICS and Beyond: The International Political Economy of the Emergence of a New World Order
1st Edition
By Li Xing
July 30, 2018
The world is in an era of great transformations. Globalization, transnational capitalism, September 11, the 2008 global financial crises, and the emergence of the ’second world’ in general and the BRICS in particular are characterized by a diffusion of power away from the traditional North Western ...
Crisis and Promise in the Caribbean: Politics and Convergence
1st Edition
By Winston Dookeran
October 12, 2017
The Caribbean is made up of a complex, enigmatic region, characterised by great disparities in size, population, geography, history, language, religion, race and politics. This is a region in which harmony and discord work in tandem, trying to link economic logic with political logic. This book is ...