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Political Ethics and The United Nations: Dag Hammarskjoeld as Secretary-General by Manuel Froehlich 9780415588331
RRP: $51.44$45.70Based on a wealth of sources, files and interviews, and including previously unpublished material, this book explores the foundations of the political ethics of Dag Hammarskjoeld, the second Secretary-General of the United Nations, examining how they... -
To the Secretary: Leaked Embassy Cables and America's Foreign Policy Disconnect by Mary Thompson-Jones 9780393246582
RRP: $37.72$32.50An insider's look into the day-to-day work of US diplomats, To the Secretary offers an unparalleled window into American foreign policy as it plays out around the world. In a tour of the most fascinating and overlooked State Department cables leaked by... -
International Mediation in the South African Transition: Brokering Power in Intractable Conflicts by Zwelethu Jolobe 9780367786526
RRP: $68.59$60.14This book challenges the conventional understanding of South Africa's transition to democracy as a home-grown process through a comparative analysis of Commonwealth and United Nations mediation attempts. Approaching power transition through the lens... -
Effective Forms of Environmental Diplomacy by Leila Nicolas 9780367471637
RRP: $78.89$68.83This book holistically covers the issue of environmental diplomacy by building a firm foundation for readers to understand the different dimensions of the topic. The book begins by exploring the progress the world community has made in understanding... -
Chinese People's Diplomacy and Developmental Relations with East Asia: Trends in the Xi Jinping Era by Lai To Lee 9780367462161
RRP: $231.57$201.17As China takes up the mantle of a Global Power, its diplomatic policy has changed significantly as it assumes a role of regional leadership. Until recently, China has not tended to talk about its developmental strategy as a model for others to follow... -
Twenty Years of BIMSTEC: Promoting Regional Cooperation and Integration in the Bay of Bengal Region by Prabir De 9780367436520
RRP: $231.57$201.17This book reviews the past and provides new strategies to help BIMSTEC achieving a new paradigm of integration. It primarily deals with the regional cooperation and integration issues, and assesses policy priorities, effectiveness, implementation... -
China's International Transboundary Rivers: Politics, Security and Diplomacy of Shared Water Resources by Lei Xie 9780367403706
RRP: $68.59$37.48China has forty major transboundary watercourses with neighbouring countries, and has frequently been accused of harming its downstream neighbours through its domestic water management policies, such as the construction of dams for hydropower. This book... -
Transboundary Water Governance and International Actors in South Asia: The Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna Basin by Paula Hanasz 9780367352233
RRP: $68.59$63.04International organisations such as the World Bank began to intervene in the transboundary water governance of the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna river basin in the mid-2000s, and the South Asia Water Initiative (SAWI) is its most ambitious project in this... -
India and China: Economics and Soft Power Diplomacy by Geeta Kochhar 9780367335540
RRP: $231.57$201.17This book looks at the changing dynamics of diplomacy of the two emerging global powers-India and China. It examines trade relations, cultural ties and economic engagements of both countries and their shifting influence in the region surrounding them. ... -
India and China: Economics and Soft Power Diplomacy by Geeta Kochhar 9780367335557
RRP: $68.59$60.14This book looks at the changing dynamics of diplomacy of the two emerging global powers-India and China. It examines trade relations, cultural ties and economic engagements of both countries and their shifting influence in the region surrounding them. ... -
Japan's Security and Economic Dependence on China and the United States: Cool Politics, Lukewarm Economics by Keisuke Iida 9780367272807
RRP: $68.59$63.04With the rise of China, Japan and many East Asian countries are caught between maximizing profit from economic ties with her, and strengthening alliances with the United States to prevent China from overpowering them. Liberals and realists thus debate... -
South African Foreign Policy: Identities, Intentions, and Directions by David R. Black 9780367030094
RRP: $75.46$65.94This book considers the identity, direction, and intentions embodied in post-apartheid South African Foreign Policy. It aims to deepen the understanding of this evolving post-apartheid foreign policy through an exploration of the nature and trajectory... -
Mixed Emotions: Beyond Fear and Hatred in International Conflict by Andrew A. G. Ross 9780226077420
RRP: $44.60$42.63In recent years, it has become increasingly clear that emotion plays a central role in global politics. For example, people readily care about acts of terrorism and humanitarian crises because they appeal to our compassion for human suffering. These... -
Good Fences, Bad Neighbors: Border Fixity and International Conflict by Boaz Atzili 9780226031361
RRP: $54.89$53.36Border fixity - the proscription of foreign conquest and the annexation of homeland territory - has, since World War II, become a powerful norm in world politics. This development has been said to increase stability and peace in international relations... -
A Window of Opportunity by Christian Koch 9789948424741
$32.37Contributors to this volume explore the chances for greater engagement by the European Union in future Gulf security arrangements. They look at a variety of themes including the security prerogatives of the Gulf States, the current situation in both Iraq... -
Pluralism and Engagement in the Discipline of International Relations by Yong-Soo Eun 9789811011207
RRP: $75.46$24.10This book identifies and addresses subtle but important questions and issues associated with the configuration of International Relations as a discipline. Starting with a much-needed discussion of manifold implications and issues associated with... -
Caribbean Challenges: Sir Shridath Ramphal's Collected Counsel by Shridath S. Ramphal 9781906190514
RRP: $20.57$13.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906190514Author Shridath S. RamphalFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Hansib Publications LimitedPublisher Hansib Publications LimitedWeight(grams)... -
A Republic of Europeans: Civic Potential in a Liberal Milieu by Kostas A. Lavdas 9781848442214
$148.56A Republic of Europeans looks at the changing routes and conditions of the European polity from a liberal republican angle, proposing an innovative regulative ideal for Europe's future. The book assesses the prospects for uniting diverse publics into a... -
The Limits of American Power: Prosecuting a Middle East Peace by Douglas Sturkey 9781847202437
$172.58Douglas Sturkey's book presents a detailed and enlightening analysis of the projection of state power in international relations. As a case study, he considers the projection of the United States's power to attain international objectives by means other... -
Containment in the Middle East by Ehud Eilam 9781640121881
RRP: $44.58$14.03National security affairs analyst Ehud Eilam examines the strategy of containment in the Middle East as it is currently pursued. For the United States, containment is a way to avoid war with Iran and thwart its nuclear weapons program. For Israel it has... -
Back Door Channels: The Price of Peace by Leon H. Charney 9781569804629
RRP: $32.57$22.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781569804629Author Leon H CharneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 372Imprint Barricade Books IncPublisher Barricade Books IncWeight(grams) 530g -
Prayer, Providence and Empire: Special Worship in the British World, 1783-1919 by Joseph Hardwick 9781526135391
RRP: $138.94$120.93European settlers in Canada, Australia and South Africa said they were building 'better Britains' overseas. But their new societies were frequently threatened by devastating wars, rebellions, epidemics and natural disasters. It is striking that settlers... -
Sport and Diplomacy: Games within Games by J. Simon Rofe 9781526131058
RRP: $154.38$125.70The purpose of this book is to critically enhance the appreciation of Diplomacy and Sport in global affairs for both practitioners and scholars. The book will make an important new contribution to at least two distinct fields of study: Diplomacy and... -
The Future of Diplomacy by Philip Seib 9781509507191
RRP: $77.19$67.39Never before has diplomacy evolved at such a rapid pace. It is being transformed into a global participatory process by new media tools and newly empowered publics. Public diplomacy has taken center-stage as diplomats strive to reach and influence... -
Diplomacy, Society and the COVID-19 Challenge by Erman Akıllı 9781032455631
RRP: $231.57$201.86Diplomacy, Society and the COVID-19 Challenge brings together authors from various disciplinary backgrounds to examine the impacts of the pandemic on world politics and international relations, focusing on diplomacy and national, regional, and global... -
Disorder: Hard Times in the 21st Century by Helen Thompson 9780198865018
RRP: $22.28$15.59Getting to grips with the overlapping geopolitical, economic, and political crises faced by Western democratic societies in the 2020s. The 21st century has brought a powerful tide of geopolitical, economic, and democratic shocks. Their fallout has led... -
Public Diplomacy and Civil Society Organisations by Ibrahim Natil 9781032578897
RRP: $85.75$74.62This book explores the roles of civil society organisations (CSOs) when engaging in public diplomacy activities and their impact on community development and change. It provides up-to-date analysis of the challenges and constraints facing CSOs involved... -
Japanese Public Diplomacy in European Countries: The Japan Foundation in Bulgaria and France by Nadejda Gadjeva 9781032193540
RRP: $34.29$30.34To address the issue of the lack of integration and common policy among Japan’s cultural promotion actors and institutions, Gadjeva explores an integrated approach for Japanese public diplomacy through public-private partnerships. She examines the... -
India’s Pakistan Conundrum: Managing a Complex Relationship by Sharat Sabharwal 9780367708115
RRP: $68.59$60.14Historically, the relationship between India and Pakistan has been mired in conflicts, war, and lack of trust. Pakistan has continued to loom large on India’s horizon despite the growing gap between the two countries. This book examines the nature of the... -
Chinese Public Diplomacy: The Rise of the Confucius Institute by Falk Hartig 9781138893153
RRP: $85.75$74.62This book presents the first comprehensive analysis of Confucius Institutes (CIs), situating them as a tool of public diplomacy in the broader context of China's foreign affairs. The study establishes the concept of public diplomacy as the theoretical... -
The Onset of World War by Manus I. Midlarsky 9781138793064
RRP: $157.79$136.88First published in 1988, this historical and quantitative analysis of war defines systemic world wars as conflicts of wide scope and intensity, which leave profound historical legacies in their wake. Manus Midlarsky examines various possible explanations... -
Sino-Indian and Sino-South Korean Relations: Comparisons and Contrasts by P. R. Chari 9781138796041
RRP: $231.57$201.17This book addresses the compulsions that underlie the China's relations with India and South Korea- both increasingly mutually dependent on China for markets, trade, investments, technology, tourism, etc. It inquires into two sets of regional... -
Global Cities, Governance and Diplomacy: The Urban Link by Michele Acuto 9781138221703
RRP: $75.46$65.94This book illustrates the importance of global cities for world politics and highlights the diplomatic connections between cities and global governance. While there is a growing body of literature concerned with explaining the transformations of the... -
South African Foreign Policy: Identities, Intentions, and Directions by David R Black 9781138208025
RRP: $231.57$201.17This book considers the identity, direction, and intentions embodied in post-apartheid South African Foreign Policy. It aims to deepen the understanding of this evolving post-apartheid foreign policy through an exploration of the nature and trajectory... -
Chinese Diplomacy and the UN Security Council: Beyond the Veto by Joel Wuthnow 9781138120396
RRP: $75.46$65.94China has emerged in the 21st century as a sophisticated, and sometimes contentious, actor in the United Nations Security Council. This is evident in a range of issues, from negotiations on Iran's nuclear program to efforts to bring peace to Darfur. Yet... -
Transboundary Water Governance and International Actors in South Asia: The Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna Basin by Paula Hanasz 9781138097544
RRP: $231.57$201.17International organisations such as the World Bank began to intervene in the transboundary water governance of the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna river basin in the mid-2000s, and the South Asia Water Initiative (SAWI) is its most ambitious project in this... -
Japan's Security and Economic Dependence on China and the United States: Cool Politics, Lukewarm Economics by Keisuke Iida 9781138120105
RRP: $231.57$201.17With the rise of China, Japan and many East Asian countries are caught between maximizing profit from economic ties with her, and strengthening alliances with the United States to prevent China from overpowering them. Liberals and realists thus debate... -
Regional Security Dialogue in the Middle East: Changes, Challenges and Opportunities by Chen Kane 9781138018495
RRP: $92.61$80.40At this time of considerable political turmoil in the Middle East, there is a pressing need to explore alternative frameworks for regional security. The book discusses the Helsinki Process as one potentially relevant historical model to learn from. ... -
Castro and Franco: The Backstage of Cold War Diplomacy by Haruko Hosoda 9781032092713
RRP: $68.59$60.14Cuba's Fidel Castro and Spain's Francisco Franco were two men with very similar backgrounds but very different political ideologies. Both received a Catholic education and had strong connections to the Galicia region of Spain. Both were familiar with... -
Pastoral in Palestine by Neil Hertz 9780984201037
RRP: $17.15$14.75For decades, Israel and Palestine have been locked in ongoing conflict over land that each claims as its own. The conflict is often considered a calculated landgrab, but this characterization does little to take into account the myriad motivations that...