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Ethics & International Affairs
A Reader, Third Edition
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2009
The third edition of Ethics & International Affairs provides a fresh selection of classroom resources, ideal for courses in international relations, ethics, foreign policy, and related fields. Published with the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs, this collection contains some of the...
Women and Gender in International History
Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2018
Most governments and global political organizations have been dominated by male leaders and structures that institutionalize male privilege. As Women and Gender in International History reveals, however, women have participated in and influenced the traditional concerns of international history even...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013
The 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees, and its 1967 Protocol, and many other important international instruments recognize the unique role the UNHCR plays in protecting refugees and supervising international refugee law. This in-depth analysis of the UNHCR's supervisory role in the...
Monetary Stability through International Cooperation
Essays in Honour of André Szász
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
Monetary Stability through International Cooperation contains essays written by high ranking policy makers in the field of central banking and international finance, written in honour of André Szász, who has been Executive Director of De Nederlandsche Bank since 1973, responsible for international...
by Steve Marsh, Hans Mackenstein
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2014
In an incisive and lively discussion International Relations of the EU examines both the economic and security dimensions of European Union external relations. The book adopts an innovative approach that combines International Relations with International Political Economy.
Set against a...
Researching Non-state Actors in International Security
Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2017
This volume provides researchers and students with a discussion of a broad range of methods and their practical application to the study of non-state actors in international security.
All researchers face the same challenge, not only must they identify a suitable method for analysing their...
by Kenneth S. Gallant
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2008
This book fills a major gap in the scholarly literature concerning international criminal law, comparative criminal law, and human rights law. The principle of legality (non-retroactivity of crimes and punishments and related doctrines) is fundamental to criminal law and human rights law. Yet this...
Power in the 21st Century
International Security and International Political Economy in a Changing World
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2012
The study of power is the nucleus of political science and international relations. As a shift of power from traditional industrial countries to emerging powers has been perceived since the turn of the century, this book aims to present innovative theoretical and empirical approaches that can increase...
Is There a Court for Gaza?
A Test Bench for International Justice
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2012
The 'Goldstone Report' of September 2009 started a critical debate at the international level. The Report raised serious allegations of grave violations of international law with regard to the Israeli attack on Gaza of 27 December 2008 - 18 January 2009, amounting to possible war crimes and crimes...
The Crime of Aggression in International Criminal Law
Historical Development, Comparative Analysis and Present State
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2014
Since after the Second World War, the crime of aggression is – along with genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes – a “core crime” under international law. However, despite a formal recognition of aggression as a matter of international criminal law and the reinforcement of the international...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2010
This study provides a comprehensive discussion of all aspects of the European Union presence in International Organisations (IOs). The editors seek to explore both the political and institutional implications of the EU’s interaction with IOs and the effect of the EU’s presence on the functioning...
by Wendy Laverick
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2016
Global Injustice and Crime Control places cross-border, cross-national and international crime and crime control within its wider context. It examines theory from a range of disciplines and introduces students to the frequently neglected area of the world order and world politics, in an effort to...
by Edward Chukwuemeke Okeke
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2018
This book covers the relationship between the jurisdictional immunities of States and international organizations, addressing their similarities and dissimilarities. Their relationship with diplomatic immunity is also examined. It considers that the immunity of international organizations was historically...
A World Beyond Borders
An Introduction to the History of International Organizations
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
This short and well-written overview provides essential information on the history of international organizations (IOs), with particular focus on the League of Nations, the development of the United Nations, and the UN system. Starting at the beginning of the twentieth century, when there were very...