Routledge Advances in International Relations and Global Politics
About the Book Series
International relations is a rapidly changing area of research, reacting to and anticipating an ever more integrated and globalised world. This series aims to publish the best new work in the field of international relations, and of politics more generally. Books in the series challenge existing empirical and normative theories, and advance new paradigms as well as presenting significant new research.
Climate Change and Foreign Policy: Case Studies from East to West
1st Edition
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By Paul G. Harris
February 28, 2013
Climate Change and Foreign Policy: Case Studies from East to West and its companion volume, Environmental Change and Foreign Policy: Theory and Practice, examine and explain the role of foreign policy politics, processes and institutions in efforts to protect the environment and natural resources. ...
World-Regional Social Policy and Global Governance: New Research and Policy Agendas in Africa, Asia, Europe and Latin America
1st Edition
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By Bob Deacon, Maria Cristina Macovei, Luk Van Langenhove, Nicola Yeates
November 28, 2012
This volume explores the case for and the prospects of the development of world-regional social policies as integral elements of a pluralistic, equitable and effective system of global governance. Focusing on transnational regionalism, this book examines the trajectory and crossing over of the ...
Multilayered Migration Governance: The Promise of Partnership
1st Edition
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By Rahel Kunz, Sandra Lavenex, Marion Panizzon
October 19, 2012
Multilayered Migration Governance explores the emerging concept of ‘migration partnerships’ in political management and governance of international migration flows. The partnership approach to migration seeks to balance responsibility and benefits of migration more evenly between source, transit ...
Environmental Change and Foreign Policy: Theory and Practice
1st Edition
Edited
By Paul G. Harris
October 02, 2012
Environmental Change and Foreign Policy: Theory and Practice and its companion volume, Climate Change and Foreign Policy: Case Studies from East to West, examine and explain the role of foreign policy politics, processes and institutions in efforts to protect the environment and natural resources. ...
The War on Terror and the Growth of Executive Power?: A Comparative Analysis
1st Edition
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By John E Owens, Riccardo Pelizzo
October 02, 2012
The 9/11 attacks on New York and Washington prompted a "global war on terror" that led to a significant shift in the balance of executive-legislative power in the United States towards the executive at the expense of the Congress. In this volume, seasoned scholars examine the extent to which ...
International Relations Theory and Philosophy: Interpretive dialogues
1st Edition
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By Cerwyn Moore, Chris Farrands
September 05, 2012
This book discusses the contribution of philosophers and thinkers whose ideas have recently begun to permeate international relations theory. It provides an introduction to the contemporary debates regarding theories and methodologies used to study international relations, particularly the ...
The Power of Ideology: From the Roman Empire to Al-Qaeda
1st Edition
By Alex Roberto Hybel
May 28, 2012
Since the Roman Empire, leaders have used ideology to organize the masses and instil amongst them a common consciousness, and equally to conquer, assimilate, or repel alternative ideologies. Ideology has been used to help create, safeguard, expand, or tear down political communities, states, ...
The World Bank and HIV/AIDS: Setting a Global Agenda
1st Edition
By Sophie Harman
May 28, 2012
The governance of the HIV/AIDS pandemic has come to represent a multi-faceted and complex operation in which the World Bank has set and sustained the global agenda for by the World Bank. The governance of HIV/ AIDS. Through economic incentive they have restructured the is a political foundations of...
Role Theory in International Relations
1st Edition
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By Sebastian Harnisch, Cornelia Frank, Hanns W Maull
May 12, 2012
Role Theory in International Relations provides a comprehensive, up-to-date survey of recent theoretical scholarship on foreign policy roles and extensive empirical analysis of role behaviour of a variety of states in the current era of eroding American hegemony. Taking stock of the evolution of ...
Superpower Rivalry and Conflict: The Long Shadow of the Cold War on the 21st Century
1st Edition
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By Chandra Chari
April 10, 2012
Variously described by historians and thinkers as the ‘most terrible century in Western history’, ‘a century of massacres and wars’ and the ‘most violent century in human history’, the 20th century – and in particular the period between the First World War and the collapse of the USSR – forms a ...
Coping and Conformity in World Politics
1st Edition
By Hugh C. Dyer
February 17, 2012
Conformity is a common coping strategy for dealing with stresses in political situations, as well a strategy for dealing with the lack of agreed foundations. This work introduces the conceptual frameworks of coping and conformity to provide a new analysis of the ethical and political demands of ...
The Contested Politics of Mobility: Borderzones and Irregularity
1st Edition
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By Vicki Squire
February 10, 2012
Irregular migration has emerged as an issue of intensive political debate and governmental practice over recent years. Critically intervening in debates around the governing of irregular migration, The Contested Politics of Mobility explores the politics of mobility through what is defined as an ...