Challenges the parochialism and "Americanization" of the field of International Relations.

Presents a constructively critical reappraisal of the boundaries that define the social scientific analysis of international life.

Notable scholars explore James Rosenau's postinternational paradigm--an alternative view to traditional international relations.

This book examines the troubled modern nation–state and reflects on the “end” of authority, sovereignty, and national security, and the implications of that end in the coming decades.

Showcases diverse theoretical approaches in the emerging area of global governance.

Presents diverse views on the relationship between environmental politics and international security.

Addresses the altered states of political parties and politics in the post-Cold War era.

Explores the growing role of global civil society and local environmental activism in the management and protection of the environment worldwide.

Examines the evolution of collective human rights in international relations and argues that the concept of human rights must integrate group rights based on race/ethnicity, gender, class, and sexuality.

This book shows that as Israel is gradually being accepted by the Arab world, pure security considerations are becoming more important in the Arab-Israeli relationship, and "security regimes" between Israel and neighboring countries can foster moderation and cooperation.

This book examines why policies and laws intended to protect the environment often do not work. In particular, Gamman addresses the fundamental reasons why efforts to protect natural resources in the ...

Morality among Nations, a rejoinder to Hans Morgenthau's Politics among Nations, offers a pathbreaking synthesis of sociobiology and international relations theory. It shows that two different moralities ...

This book is an important contribution to the understanding of conflict and peace in the modern world, and to the continuous debate about the best methods to avoid and limit wars. This revised edition ...

This is a clear, non-technical and comprehensive study of nuclear strategy and the balance of power. The book is intended for both supporters and opponents of nuclear deterrence—indeed for all who believe ...