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The Diplomacy of Decolonisation: America, Britain and the United Nations During the Congo Crisis 1960-1964 by Alanna O'Malley
RRP: €29.75€25.93The book reinterprets the role of the UN during the Congo crisis from 1960 to 1964, presenting a multidimensional view of the organisation. Through an examination of the Anglo-American relationship, the book reveals how the UN helped position this event... -
The Peacemakers: Leadership Lessons from Twentieth-Century Statesmanship by Bruce W. Jentleson 9780393249569
RRP: €27.36€23.48In The Peacemakers Bruce Jentleson shows how key figures in the previous century rewrote the scripts they were handed and successfully prevented conflict, advanced human rights and promoted global sustainability. Covering a broad range of historical... -
Nothing is Impossible: America's Reconciliation with Vietnam by Ted Osius
RRP: €33.31€26.83Today Vietnam is one of America's strongest international partners, with a thriving economy and a population that welcomes American visitors. How that relationship was formed is a twenty-year story of daring diplomacy and a careful thawing of tensions... -
International Education Programs and Political Influence: Manufacturing Sympathy? by I. Wilson 9781137366283
RRP: €53.54€40.58Exchange programs are often considered to create goodwill for host countries among foreign citizens - yet is this the case? Drawing on a wealth of research with participants and alumni of exchange programs, Iain Wilson shows that the pursuit of goodwill... -
Stabilizing Fragile States: Why It Matters and What to Do about It by Rufus C Phillips
RRP: €70.21€56.94Stabilizing Fragile States: Why It Matters and What to Do About It is a masterclass on intervening to help fragile states stabilize in the face of internal challenges that threaten national security and how the United States can do better at less cost... -
Collaborative Advantage: Forging Green Industries in the New Global Economy by Jonas Nahm 9780197555361
RRP: €104.72€94.96This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY NC ND 4.0 International license. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations. Collaborative Advantage... -
Diplomacy and the Future of World Order by Chester A. Crocker 9781647120948
RRP: €35.11€30.94Three scenarios for future approaches to peace and conflict diplomacy, explored through the lens of regional perspectives and security threats Diplomacy in pursuit of peace and security faces severe challenges not seen in decades. The reemergence of... -
The Unwinding of Apartheid: UK-South African Relations, 1986-1990: Documents on British Policy Overseas, Series III, Volume XI by Patrick Salmon 9781032570402
RRP: €47.59€42.20This volume examines diplomatic relations between the United Kingdom and South Africa from 1986 to 1990, when deadlock gave way to the first stages in the unwinding of apartheid.By the middle of 1986, the South African Government had succeeded in... -
The Challenges of Multilateralism by Kathryn C. Lavelle
RRP: €38.68€32.78An accessible history of multilateralism from its origins in the 1800s to the present Multilateralism has long been a study of contrasts. Nationalist impulses, diverging and shifting goals, and a lack of enforcement methods have plagued the international... -
At Home with the Diplomats: Inside a European Foreign Ministry by Iver B. Neumann 9780801477652
RRP: €33.31€28.16The 2010 WikiLeaks release of 250,000 U.S. diplomatic cables has made it eminently clear that there is a vast gulf between the public face of diplomacy and the opinions and actions that take place behind embassy doors. In At Home with the Diplomats, Iver... -
Grand Strategy from Truman to Trump by Benjamin Miller
€35.93American foreign policy is the subject of extensive debate. Many look to domestic factors as the driving forces of bad policies. Benjamin Miller instead seeks to account for changes in US international strategy by developing a theory of grand strategy... -
Plowshares into Swords: Weaponized Knowledge, Liberal Order, and the League of Nations by David Ekbladh
RRP: €38.08€32.78An in-depth look at how the ideas formulated by the interwar League of Nations shaped American thinking on the modern global order. In Plowshares into Swords, David Ekbladh recaptures the power of knowledge and information developed between World War I... -
Track-Two Diplomacy toward an Israeli-Palestinian Solution, 1978-2014 by Yair Hirschfeld
RRP: €46.41€40.98Track-Two Diplomacy toward an Israeli-Palestinian Solution, 1978-2014 is an important insider account of a crucial set of negotiations aimed at settling a seemingly endless conflict. It brings out many new details of negotiating sessions and internal... -
Diplomacy in the 21st Century: A Brief Introduction by Paul Sharp 9781138554658
RRP: €160.65€139.56This book provides an introduction to the theory and practice of diplomacy and its vital role in an era of increasing international uncertainty.The work employs a distinctive "diplomatic perspective" on international relations and argues that the... -
Diplomacy in the 21st Century: A Brief Introduction by Paul Sharp
RRP: €44.02€38.71This book provides an introduction to the theory and practice of diplomacy and its vital role in an era of increasing international uncertainty.The work employs a distinctive "diplomatic perspective" on international relations and argues that the... -
The Long Game: How the Chinese Negotiate with India by Vijay Gokhale
RRP: €16.60€11.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143459293Author Vijay GokhaleFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint PenguinPublisher Penguin Random House India -
When Conflict Resolution Fails: An Alternative to Negotiation and Dialogue: Engaging Radical Disagreement in Intractable Conflicts by Oliver Ramsbotham 9780745687995
RRP: €20.22€18.11Bringing warring parties to the negotiating table is the aim of any peace process. But what happens when those negotiations falter and conflict resolution fails? Is everything lost or are there prospects for meaningful change in even the most... -
Scripting Middle East Leaders: The Impact of Leadership Perceptions on U.S. and UK Foreign Policy by Sir Lawrence Freedman 9781441108418
€52.48Both the US and the UK seemed caught off-guard by the uprisings in Libya and Egypt and policymakers had to deal with leaders that switched from being allies to "pariahs." This collection of essays, written by leading scholars, examines the evolution... -
The Consequences of Humiliation: Anger and Status in World Politics by Joslyn BarnhartBarnhart/The Consequences of Humiliation
RRP: €54.74€46.77The Consequences of Humiliation explores the nature of national humiliation and its impact on foreign policy. Joslyn Barnhart demonstrates that Germany's catastrophic reaction to humiliation at the end of World War I is part of a broader pattern: states... -
The Struggle for Recognition in International Relations: Status, Revisionism, and Rising Powers by Michelle Murray 9780190878900
RRP: €80.92€72.84How can established powers manage the peaceful rise of new great powers? With The Struggle for Recognition in International Relations, Michelle Murray offers a new answer to this perennial question in international relations, arguing that power... -
Borderland: Decolonizing the Words of War by Chrisanthi Giotis 9780197565797
RRP: €88.06€80.10Every two seconds a person is displaced, caught in one of the more than 40 active conflicts around the world that show no sign of ending. Since 1994, there has been ongoing war in the Democratic Republic of Congo, which has uprooted millions of people... -
The Breaking of Nations: Order and Chaos in the Twenty-First Century by Robert Cooper 9780802141644
RRP: €14.27€11.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802141644Author Robert CooperFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly PressPublisher Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press -
The U.N. Security Council: From the Cold War to the 21st Century by David M. Malone 9781588262400
RRP: €35.64€29.90The nature and scope of UN Security Council decisions - significantly changed in the post-Cold War era - have enormous implications for the conduct of foreign policy. The UN Security Council offers a comprehensive view of the council both internally and... -
Model United Nations: A Practical Guide by Anna-Theresia Krein
RRP: €65.44€58.74This textbook presents a detailed insight into the structures and processes of preparing students for Model United Nations (MUN) conferences and for attending Model United Nations conferences, subsequently. It serves as a handbook and practical guide for... -
When Political Transitions Work: Reconciliation as Interdependence by Fanie du Toit
RRP: €31.52€28.35The peaceful end of apartheid in South Africa was a monumental event in late twentieth century history. A racist regime built upon a foundation of colonialist exploitation, South Africa had become by that point a tinderbox: suffused with day-to-day... -
International Relations and the Problem of Time by Andrew R. Hom 9780198850014
€138.04What is time and how does it influence our knowledge of international politics? For decades International Relations (IR) paid little explicit attention to time. Recently this began to change as a range of scholars took an interest in the temporal... -
Mass Appeal: Communicating Policy Ideas in Multiple Media by Justin Gest
RRP: €22.60€19.42Public policy education is oriented around the development of innovative ideas for how to improve governance and make society better. However, it undervalues a critical tool for translating policy ideas into action: the ability to communicate ideas... -
Unanswered Threats: Political Constraints on the Balance of Power by Randall L. Schweller 9780691136462
RRP: €41.65€37.76Why have states throughout history regularly underestimated dangers to their survival? Why have some states been able to mobilize their material resources effectively to balance against threats, while others have not been able to do so? The phenomenon of... -
How to Make Love to a Despot: An Alternative Foreign Policy for the Twenty-First Century by Stephen D. Krasner 9781631496592
RRP: €27.36€23.48The United States has invested hundreds of billions of dollars in the idea that state-building can make the world "safe for democracy" but the return on that investment has been woeful. Witnessing this failure, many observers hold the view that... -
Williams on Public Diplomacy by John Williams 9781908041036
RRP: €15.41€13.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908041036Author John WilliamsFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint IndieBooksPublisher IndieBooksDimensions(mm) 215mm * 152mm * 14mm -
The Northern Ireland Experience of Conflict and Agreement: A Model for Export? by Robin Wilson
RRP: €23.79€17.28The Northern Ireland experience of conflict and agreement presents a salutary warning to the international community against the fashionable view that there is an 'Irish model' which can be exported to cauterise ethnic troubles around the globe.The book... -
Emotional Diplomacy: Official Emotion on the International Stage by Todd H. Hall
RRP: €51.17€43.80In Emotional Diplomacy, Todd H. Hall explores the politics of officially expressed emotion on the international stage, looking at the ways in which state actors strategically deploy emotional behavior to shape the perceptions of others. Examining diverse... -
Window Seat on the World by Glen Johnson
RRP: €26.12€19.49Reporter Glen Johnson was covering politics for the Boston Globe when he received a job offer that would embed him in the world of protocols, planes, and global peacekeeping. For the next four years, he accompanied John Kerry as he became the... -
Return to Winter: Russia, China, and the New Cold War Against America by Douglas E. Schoen 9781594038433
RRP: €15.46€10.75The United States is a nation in crisis. While Washington's ability to address our most pressing challenges has been rendered nearly impotent by ongoing partisan warfare, we face an array of foreign-policy crises for which we seem increasingly unprepared... -
The Dynamics of Diplomacy by Jean-Robert Leguey-Feilleux 9781588266057
RRP: €29.69€24.11This comprehensive new text offers a fresh, up-to-date look at the evolution, politics, and practice of diplomacy today.Leguey-Feilleux first provides a solid grounding in the history of traditional diplomacy, beginning with ancient times. He then... -
The Rhetoric of Soft Power: Public Diplomacy in Global Contexts by Craig Hayden 9780739142592
RRP: €52.36€48.02The Rhetoric of Soft Power: Public Diplomacy in Global Contexts provides a comparative assessment of public diplomacy and strategic communication initiatives, in order to portray how Joseph Nye's notion of "soft power" has translated into... -
The Power to Divide: Wedge Strategies in Great Power Competition by Timothy W. Crawford
RRP: €51.17€44.28Timothy W. Crawford's The Power to Divide examines the use of wedge strategies, a form of divisive statecraft designed to isolate adversaries from allies and potential supporters to gain key advantages. With a multidimensional argument about the power of... -
China's Energy Security in the Twenty-First Century: The Role of Global Governance and Climate Change by Kaho Yu 9789888805631
€82.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789888805631Author Kaho YuFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint Hong Kong University PressPublisher Hong Kong University Press -
Intentions in Great Power Politics: Uncertainty and the Roots of Conflict by Sebastian Rosato
RRP: €38.68€33.26Why the future of great power politics is likely to resemble its dismal past Can great powers be confident that their peers have benign intentions? States that trust each other can live at peace; those that mistrust each other are doomed to compete for... -
Transatlantic Relations since 1945: An Introduction by Jussi M. Hanhimaki
RRP: €54.73€47.75Transatlantic Relations Since 1945 offers a comprehensive account of transatlantic relations in the second half of the 20th century (extending to the present-day).The transatlantic relationship has been the bedrock of international relations since the...