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Decision Making Within International Organisations
Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 41.95Following the end of the Cold War and in the context of globalization, this book examines the extent to which member states dominate decision making in international organizations and whether non-state actors, for example non-governmental organizations and multinational corporations, are influential. The authors assess the new patterns of decision-making... more...
Nonproliferation Sanctions
RAND Corporation 2001; US$ 9.95This study examines the USA's use of sanctions against foreign entities to prevent NBC and missile proliferation. It begins with a review of the objectives and provisions of the various US nonproliferation sanction laws, and compares the legal provisions at each step of the sanctions process. more...
Liberalism and War
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 170.00Military power is now the main vehicle for regime change. The US army has been used on more than 30 different occasions in the post-Cold War world compared with just 10 during the whole of the Cold War era. Leading scholar Andrew Williams tackles contemporary thinking on war with this detailed study on liberal thinking over the last century about... more...
The Politics of Protection
Taylor and Francis 2005; US$ 49.95This new book shows how from the end of the Cold War, the security agenda has been transformed and redefined, academically and politically. It focuses on the theme of protection. It moves away from the dominant question of whom or what is threatening to the crucial questions of who is to be protected, and in the case of conflicting claims, who... more...
The Politics of Insecurity
Taylor and Francis 2006; US$ 46.95The act of violence of 9/11 changed the global security agenda, catapulting terrorism to the top of the agenda. Weapons of mass destruction grabbed public interest and controlling the free movement of people became a national security priority. In this volume, Jef Huysmans critically engages with theoretical developments in international relations... more...
The Future of Arms Control
Brookings Institution Press 2005; US$ 20.95Argues that neither the left nor the right has a correct view of the proper utility of arms control in the age of terror. more...
Rising Star
Brookings Institution Press 2007; US$ 32.95Analyzes the transformation in China's security diplomacy and makes the case for a more nuanced and focused policy toward Beijing. Focuses on Chinese policy in three areas--regional security mechanisms, nonproliferation and arms control, and questions of sovereignty and intervention. Concludes with recommendations for future U.S.-China relations. more...
The International Theory of Leonard Woolf
Palgrave Macmillan 2005; US$ 95.00Colonial civil servant, Fabian socialist, and eminence grise of the Bloombury Circle, Leonard Woolf was one of the most prolific writers on international relations of the early to mid-Twentieth Century. His report for the Fabian Society, International Government , was influential on the creation of the League of Nations. He was co-founder of the... more...
Mediating International Crises
Taylor and Francis 2005; US$ 41.95This new book shows how international crises are dangerous episodes that can be destabilizing not only to the actors directly involved but also to the entire international system. Recognizing the primacy of crises as defining moments in international relations, scholars and policy makers alike are increasingly concerned with identifying mechanisms... more...
Quality of Life, Balance of Powers, and Nuclear Weapons
Algora Publishing 2007; US$ 45.00This statistical annual presents fundamental data in four sections: (1) Quality of Life, (2) Balance of Power, (3) Developed Market Economies since 1960, and (4) Economic History since 1500. It contains data that is generally not available elsewhere. Sections 1 and 2 give statistics for 230 countries. The World Bank and Encyclopedia Britannica provide... more...









