Book Series

Routledge Advances in International Relations and Global Politics

New & Published Titles:

World-Regional Social Policy and Global Governance

New research and policy agendas in Africa, Asia, Europe and Latin America

Edited by Bob Deacon, Maria Cristina Macovei, Luk Van Langenhove, Nicola Yeates

This volume explores the case for and the prospects of the development of world-regional social policies as integral elements of a pluralistic, equitable and effective…

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October 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-45659-3 (Routledge)

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Power, Resistance and Conflict in the Contemporary World

Social movements, networks and hierarchies

By Athina Karatzogianni, Andrew Robinson

This book examines issues of organisation in resistance movements, discussing topics including the integration of the world system, the intersection of networks with discourses of…

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September 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-45298-4 (Routledge)

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New Norms and Knowledge in World Politics

Protecting people, intellectual property and the environment

By Preslava Stoeva

This book examines the process of norm development and knowledge creation in international politics, and assesses these processes in case studies on protection from torture,…

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September 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-54737-6 (Routledge)

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The Power of Ideology

From the Roman Empire to Al-Qaeda

By Alex Roberto Hybel

Since the Roman Empire, leaders have used ideology to organize the masses and instil amongst them a common consciousness, and equally to conquer, assimilate, or…

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July 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-48534-0 (Routledge)

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Mediation in the Asia-Pacific Region

Transforming Conflicts and Building Peace

Edited by Dale Bagshaw, Elisabeth Porter

This book examines mediation in connection with peacebuilding in the Asia-Pacific region, providing practical examples which either highlight the weaknesses within certain mediation approaches or…

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June 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-48967-6 (Routledge)

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Fighting Terrorism and Drugs

Europe and International Police Cooperation

By Jörg Friedrichs

Fighting Terrorism and Drugs is an examination of European states in their fight against terrorism and drugs, from the 1960s up to the present day.…

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June 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-54351-4 (Routledge)

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Identity Politics in the Age of Genocide

The Holocaust and Historical Representation

By David B. MacDonald

In an era of globalization and identity politics, this book explores how Holocaust imagery and vocabulary have been appropriated and applied to other genocides.

The…

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June 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-54352-1 (Routledge)

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Environmental Change and Foreign Policy

Theory and Practice

Edited by Paul G. Harris

Environmental Change and Foreign Policy: Theory and Practice and its companion volume, Climate Change and Foreign Policy: Case Studies from East to West, examine and…

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June 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-48343-8 (Routledge)

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Climate Change and Foreign Policy

Case Studies from East to West

Edited by Paul G. Harris

Climate Change and Foreign Policy: Case Studies from East to West and its companion volume, Environmental Change and Foreign Policy: Theory and Practice, examine and…

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June 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-48345-2 (Routledge)

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United Nations Reform

Heading North or South?

By Spencer Zifcak

This book examines recent attempts at reform within the United Nations in the wake of the institutional crisis provoked by the invasion of Iraq. It…

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June 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-47720-8 (Routledge)

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Forthcoming Titles:

Superpower Rivalry and Conflict: The Long Shadow of the Cold War on the 21st Century
Edited by Chandra Chari
To be published December 3rd 2009

Coping and Conformity in World Politics
By Hugh C. Dyer
To be published December 15th 2009

The World Bank, Civil Society and HIV/AIDS: Setting a Global Agenda
By Sophie Harman
To be published December 16th 2009

International Relations Theory and Philosophy: Interpretive dialogues
Edited by Cerwyn Moore, Chris Farrands
To be published January 4th 2010

Defining and Defying Organised Crime: Discourse, Perceptions and Reality
Edited by Felia Allum, Francesca Longo, Daniela Irrera, Panos Kostakos
To be published February 17th 2010

The EU-Russia Strategic Partnership: The Limits of Post-Sovereignty in International Relations
By Hiski Haukkala
To be published February 18th 2010

Federalism in Asia: India, Pakistan and Malaysia
By Harihar Bhattacharyya
To be published February 18th 2010

The "War on Terror" and the Growth of Executive Power?: A Comparative Analysis
Edited by John E. Owens, Riccardo Pelizzo
To be published April 12th 2010

The Political Economy of the Conflict Trade: Contextualising Illicit Miners and Informal Traders
By Morten Boas
To be published June 30th 2010

Corporate Security, Terrorism and Risk
By Karen Lund Petersen
To be published June 30th 2010

The Virtues of War
By Anthony Coates
To be published June 30th 2010