International Relations (all books)

How do differing degrees of recognition shape the domestic and, especially, international politics of de facto states? Addressing this intriguing question, the authors of States in Limbo    More >

The UN has not authorized any new peacekeeping missions since 2014, despite the increasing number of wars. Other peacebuilding actors, such as the EU, have turned to military training and    More >

How do we know whether a peace operation has been successful? How is success defined? And, success for whom? Paul Diehl and Daniel Druckman explore the complexities of evaluating peace    More >

What happens when voices in your social media feed are not real people, but instead come from a coordinated, and dangerous, production line? How does a troll farm manufacture credibility,    More >

What is the nature of women's leadership in global governance? What impact have female leaders had? The authors of this groundbreaking collection provide insights into the leadership    More >

The Black Sea region has once again become a significant theater of geopolitical conflict, most dramatically as it has emerged as a battlefield in Ukraine’s struggle against Russian    More >

Although disarmament is a longstanding feature of the international system, it is often dismissed as utopian and remains largely understudied and undertheorized. To redress this gap, the    More >

Since the 1990s, the US use of economic sanctions as a tool of statecraft has exploded—and both third-party states and the targets themselves have developed a range of    More >

With climate change reshaping the global landscape—straining alliances, revealing new areas for exploitation, igniting new flashpoints—are prevailing theories of international    More >

Global South Rising? addresses a provocative question: Can BRICS reshape global knowledge hierarchies? The contributors examine the BRICS' rise in the context of its ambition to    More >

Despite crippling economic hardships and intense international pressure, North Korea has managed to become a nuclear nation. What drove the country to so resolutely prioritize the    More >

The past five decades have seen both a prioritization of copyright in US foreign economic policies and a head-spinning disruption to copyright law caused by the digital revolution—all    More >

The number of casualties in the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian war is rapidly approaching 1.5 million, with no resolution in sight … a staggering reality. Seeking to make what sense is    More >

World Hunger Media Award Winner (Best Book, 1988)! Decades after Aid for Just Development launched a citizen's initiative and formed part of a Congressional effort to reform US    More >

Enrique Dussel Peters and his colleagues continue their ongoing investigation of China's overseas foreign direct investment (OFDI) in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) in this latest    More >