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Theories of International Relations
Palgrave Macmillan 2013; US$ 47.00The fully updated and revised fifth edition of this widely-used text provides a comprehensive survey of leading perspectives in the field. Updated throughout to take account of major events and developments, such as the Arab Spring, it also includes new material on neo-realism and neo-liberalism, postcolonialism and cosmopolitanism. more...
International Mediation
Wiley 2013; US$ 49.95Conflicts in the international system, both among and within states, bring death, destruction, and human misery. Understanding how third parties use mediation to encourage settlements and establish a durable peace among belligerents is vital for managing these conflicts. Among many features, this book empirically examines the history of post-World... more...
The Parliament of Man
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2007; US$ 16.95The Parliament of Man is the first definitive history of the United Nations, from one of America's greatest living historians.Distinguished scholar Paul Kennedy, author of the bestselling The Rise and Fall of Great Powers , gives us a thorough and timely account that explains the UN's roots and functions while also casting an objective eye on its... more...
The U.N. Exposed
Penguin Group US 2006; US$ 14.95Less than five miles from Ground Zero in Manhattan sits an international hotbed of anti-Americanism. The United Nations was created after World War II to promote peace and international understanding. But over the years, and today more than ever, the U.N. has failed to achieve its original mission. It has failed to address the most... more...
Russia and the Challengers
Palgrave Macmillan 2008; US$ 100.00An examination of why Russia chose to jeopardize its embryonic partnership with the West in favour of alignment with states like China, Iran and Iraq and what this means for the stability of the emerging international system. more...
U.S. Foreign Policy Towards Apartheid South Africa, 1948-1994
Palgrave Macmillan 2008; US$ 105.00This book charts the evolution of US foreign policy towards South Africa, beginning in 1948 when the architects of apartheid, the Nationalist Party, came to power. Thomson highlights three sets of conflicting Western interests: strategic, economic and human rights. more...
Diplomatic Theory of International Relations
Cambridge University Press 2009; US$ 29.00Seeks to identify a body or tradition of diplomatic thinking and construct a diplomatic theory of international relations from it. more...
The Best Laid Plans
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2008; US$ 43.99Best Laid Plans looks at the long-standing but unresolved debate of the virtues and values of multilateralism vs. unilateralism in American foreign policy. Stewart Patrick argues that a combination of enduring identity commitments and new ideas, based on the lessons of recent, cataclysmic events, shaped the policy preferences of American central decision-makers... more...
International Relations of Asia
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2008; US$ 38.99As the world's most vital region, Asia embodies explosive economic growth, diverse political systems, vibrant societies, modernizing militaries, cutting-edge technologies, rich cultural traditions amid globalization, and strategic competition among major powers. As a result, international relations in Asia are evolving rapidly. In this deeply informed... more...
The United States in Asia
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2008; US$ 33.99This thoughtful and deeply informed book assesses the background, status, and outlook of U.S. relations with the Asia-Pacific. Noted expert Robert G. Sutter provides a balanced inventory of significant points of agreement and disagreement between the United States and the governments and peoples of the region. The author carefully considers widely... more...









