The Evolution of International Society

The Patent Universality of Inheritance Law. Lex Successionis Between Legislative Tradition and Modern Values In a world where legal systems are inc...

Synthesizes competing theories and disciplinary viewpoints and examines the latest data, including international research from fast-growing markets...

An in-depth history of the evolution of Britain's criminal scene, taking in the racetrack gangs, Soho vice bosses, the Kray twins and the complex i...

Features the articles that include an analysis of the tragic but inspiring failure of the Paris Commune, as well as essays on German unification, t...

Analyzes the evolution of American-Soviet relations during the 1970s, from the rise of detente during the Nixon administration to the policy's cris...

This collection of essays addresses the interplay of democratic norms and cultural identity within Asia. The overall question for the volume is how...

Humans have always made decisions about war, but now machines are close to changing things - with implications for international affairs. Payne exp...

This introductory textbook provides the necessary foundations for studying international relations of East Asia, arguably the most dynamic region i...

Mecca of Revolution traces the ideological and methodological evolution of the Algerian Revolution, showing how an anticolonial nationalist struggl...

Reducere. The International Joint Commission oversees and protects the shared waters of Canada and the United States. Created by the Boundary Waters Treaty o...

In 2011, the international community watched as citizens mobilized through the Internet and digital media to topple three of the world's most entre...

Reducere. The liberation movements of Southern Africa arose to combat racism, colonialism and settler capitalism and engaged in armed struggle to establish d...

Reducere. Local Area Coordination is one of the most important and promising social innovations in the world today. This book provides an up-to-date account ...

International human rights law has expanded remarkably since the 1990s. It is therefore more important than ever to identify, beyond specific contr...

The first ethnographic and historical study of raiding in the Central African Republic. By treating raiding as a political mode, this fascinating s...

When it was first published in 1999, Crimes Against Humanity called for a radical shift from diplomacy to justice in international affairs. In vivi...

Leading South Asia expert Bhumitra Chakma explains the politics of regionalism in South Asia and traces the origins and evolution of the South Asia...

The Internet, World Wide Web, and digital devices have fundamentally changed the way people communicate, affecting everything from business, to sch...

Reducere. This book aims to explain the reasons behind Russia's international conduct in the post-Soviet era, examining threat perceptions and national secur...

Reducere. The Founding Myths of Architecture brings together and discusses the work of some of the most influential and intriguing figures in the history of ...

Reducere. *This book is in the Rapid Communications in Conflict and Security (RCCS) Series (General Editor: Geoffrey R.H. Burn).The fourth industrial revolut...

Reducere. Developing a framework to study "what makes a region, " Amitav Acharya investigates the origins and evolution of Southeast Asian regionalism and in...

Reducere. Most violent jihadi movements in the twentieth century focused on removing corrupt, repressive secular regimes throughout the Muslim world. But fol...

DescriptionNineteen years later . . . Even as a new generation embraces the Harry Potter novels for the first time, J.K. Rowling's wizarding world ...

Reducere. DescriptionSpaces we live in define our identity and sense of community. Using international examples of environmental architecture and design, The...

Reducere. This book discusses Vietnam's relations with ASEAN in the period from the early 1970s to mid-1990s. It focuses on the evolution of Hanoi's view on ...

DescriptionThis book presents the evolution of the field of foreign policy analysis and explains the theories that have structured research in this...

Reducere. DescriptionAs threats of infectious disease grow and the nation confronts chronic health problems such as diabetes and obesity, health professional...

DescriptionThe revised and updated edition of Goodin and Pettit's highly-acclaimed contemporary political philosophy anthology, bringing together t...

DescriptionThe first comprehensive political history of the communist partyVanguard of the Revolution is a sweeping history of one of the most sign...

Poulantzas's book is the first major Marxist study of German and Italian fascism to appear since the Second World War. It carefully distinguishes b...

Reducere. In an Abusive State puts forth a powerful argument: that the feminist campaign to stop sexual violence has entered into a problematic alliance with...

By 2016, it was impossible to ignore an international resurgence of xenophobia. What had happened? Looking for clues, psychiatrist and historian Ge...

Reducere. A sweeping account of the rise and evolution of liberal internationalism in the modern era "A wide-ranging and masterly genealogy of liberal intern...

American Defense Policy, first published in 1965 under the leadership of Brent Scowcroft, has been a mainstay in courses on political science, inte...