Christopher Clapham Smith, Steve Biersteker, Thomas J
ISBN10: 0521576687 ISBN13: 9780521576680
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 12 Sep 1996
Acknowledgements List of acronyms and abbreviations 1 Fragile states and the international system 32 The creation of an African international order 283 Domestic statehood and foreign policy 444 The Foreign Policies of Post-Colonialism 775 The... More
Alexander Wendt Smith, Steve Biersteker, Thomas J
ISBN10: 0521469600 ISBN13: 9780521469609
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 07 Oct 1999
Drawing on philosophy and social theory, Social Theory of International Politics develops a cultural theory of international politics that contrasts with the realist mainstream. Wendt argues that states can view each other as enemies, rivals... More
Alexander Wendt Smith, Steve Biersteker, Thomas J
ISBN10: 0521465575 ISBN13: 9780521465571
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 07 Oct 1999
Drawing on philosophy and social theory, Social Theory of International Politics develops a cultural theory of international politics that contrasts with the realist mainstream. Wendt argues that states can view each other as enemies, rivals... More
Susan Strange Smith, Steve Biersteker, Thomas J
ISBN10: 0521564409 ISBN13: 9780521564403
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 13 Nov 1996
Who is really in charge of the world economy? Not only governments, argues Susan Strange in The Retreat of the State. Big businesses, drug barons, insurers, accountants and international bureaucrats all encroach on the so-called sovereignty of the... More
Jens Bartelson Smith, Steve, Biersteker, Thomas, Brown, Chris, Cerny, Phil, Danchev, Alex, Grieco, Joseph M , Groom
ISBN10: 052147888X ISBN13: 9780521478885
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 06 Apr 1995
The concept of sovereignty is central to international relations theory and theories of the state and provides the foundation of the conventional separation of modern politics into domestic and international spheres. In this book Jens Bartelson... More
Michael C Williams Smith, Steve Biersteker, Thomas
ISBN10: 0521534755 ISBN13: 9780521534758
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 06 Jan 2005
Realism is commonly portrayed as theory that reduces International Relations to pure power politics. Michael Williams provides an important re-examination of the Realist tradition and its relevance for contemporary International Relations. More
Ivan Arreguin-Toft Smith, Steve Biersteker, Thomas
ISBN10: 0521548691 ISBN13: 9780521548694
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 08 Dec 2005
Ivan Arreguin-Toft examines the nature of asymmetric conflicts to explain how weaker powers can win. How do the weak win wars? The likelihood of victory and defeat in asymmetric conflicts depends on the interaction of the strategies weak and... More
Maja Zehfuss Smith, Steve Biersteker, Thomas J
ISBN10: 0521894662 ISBN13: 9780521894661
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 25 Jul 2002
Zehfuss critiques constructivist theories of international relations, arguing that they stop us from acting responsibly. Maja Zehfuss' book offers a fundamental critique of constructivism, focusing on the work of Wendt, Onuf and Kratochwil. More
Cynthia Weber Smith, Steve Biersteker, Thomas J
ISBN10: 0521455596 ISBN13: 9780521455596
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 29 Sep 1994
In Simulating Sovereignty Cynthia Weber presents a critical analysis of the concept of sovereignty. Examining the justifications for intervention offered by the Concert of Europe, President Wilson's administration, and the Reagan-Bush... More
Andreas Hasenclever, Peter Mayer, Volker Rittberger Smith, Steve Biersteker, Thomas J
ISBN10: 0521598494 ISBN13: 9780521598491
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 02 Oct 1997
International regimes are "codes of conduct" agreed upon by states to govern their relations in specific areas of international politics. This book describes and critically examines the three most important theories of international regimes. More