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Contestations of the Liberal International Order
A Populist Script of Regional Cooperation
Av Fredrik Söderbaum, Kilian Spandler m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
308 kr
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A seemingly never-ending stream of observers claims that the populist emphasis on nationalism, identity, and popular sovereignty undermines international collaboration and contributes to the crisis of the Liberal International Order (LIO). Why, then, do populist governments continue to engage in …
Domestic Interests, Democracy, and Foreign Policy Change
Av Brett Ashley Leeds, Michaela Mattes
Häftad, 2022
282 kr
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When new leaders come to office, there is often speculation about whether they will take their countries' foreign policies in different directions or stick to their predecessors' policies. We argue that when new leaders come to power who represent different societal interests and preferences than …
Token Forces
How Tiny Troop Deployments Became Ubiquitous in UN Peacekeeping
Av Katharina P. Coleman, Xiaojun Li
Häftad, 2022
302 kr
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Token forces - tiny national troop contributions in much larger coalitions - have become ubiquitous in UN peacekeeping. This Element examines how and why this contribution type has become the most common form of participation in UN peace operations despite its limited relevance for missions' …
Regionalized Governance in the Global South
Häftad, 2023
362 kr
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This Element addresses questions of division of labor and concentration of authority among intergovernmental organizations by examining multilevel governance in the Global South. It focuses on the policy domains of peace and security and human rights in Africa and Latin America and the Caribbean …
The Dual Nature of Multilateral Development Banks
Balancing Development and Financial Logics
Häftad, 2023
282 kr
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This Element offers a novel, highly relevant perspective towards Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs), which are development and financial organizations at the same time. Based on the elaborate institutional logics perspective borrowed from organizational sociology, it uncovers the complex …
Peace in Digital International Relations
Prospects and Limitations
Av Oliver P. Richmond, Gëzim Visoka m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
302 kr
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The international architecture of peacebuilding and statebuilding is currently responding to a shift from 'analogue' to 'digital' approaches in international relations. This is affecting conflict management, intervention, peacebuilding, and the all-important role of civil society. This Element …
Building Pathways to Peace
State-Society Relations and Security Sector Reform
Av Nadine Ansorg, Sabine Kurtenbach
Häftad, 2023
308 kr
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SSR is a key element of the transitions out of war, aiming at the establishment of accountable and legitimate institutions able to prevent and sanction the use of violence. While recognizing the need to include local actors, donor policies still focus mostly on the state as a provider of security. …
After Hedging
Hard Choices for the Indo-Pacific States Between the US and China
Av Kai He, Huiyun Feng
Häftad, 2023
418 kr
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The strategic rivalry between the United States and China has heightened since COVID-19. Secondary states face increasing difficulties maintaining a 'hedging' strategy between the United States and China. This Element introduces a preference-for-change model to explain the policy variations of …
The Selection and Tenure of Foreign Ministers Around the World
Av Hanna Bäck, Alejandro Quiroz Flores m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
302 kr
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Foreign ministers are prominent actors in foreign affairs, often second only to heads of government in their influence. Yet, despite the growing awareness of the importance of key actors, and their backgrounds, in the study of international relations, foreign ministers remain understudied. In this …
IMF Lending
Partisanship, Punishment, and Protest
Av M. Rodwan Abouharb, Bernhard Reinsberg
Inbunden, 2024
911 kr
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This Element argues that governments allocate adjustment burdens strategically to protect their supporters, imposing adjustment costs upon the supporters of their opponents, who then protest in response. Using large-N micro-level survey data from three world regions and a global survey, it …
IMF Lending
Partisanship, Punishment, and Protest
Av M. Rodwan Abouharb, Bernhard Reinsberg
Häftad, 2024
308 kr
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This Element argues that governments allocate adjustment burdens strategically to protect their supporters, imposing adjustment costs upon the supporters of their opponents, who then protest in response. Using large-N micro-level survey data from three world regions and a global survey, it …
Drones, Force and Law
European Perspectives
Av David Hastings Dunn, Nicholas J. Wheeler
Häftad, 2024
284 kr
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The central argument set out in this Element is that the combination of a perceived radical change in the threat environment post 9/11, and the new capabilities afforded by the long silent reach of the drone, have put pressure on the previously accepted legal frameworks justifying the use of force. …
Drones, Force and Law
European Perspectives
Av David Hastings Dunn, Nicholas J. Wheeler
Inbunden, 2024
838 kr
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The central argument set out in this Element is that the combination of a perceived radical change in the threat environment post 9/11, and the new capabilities afforded by the long silent reach of the drone, have put pressure on the previously accepted legal frameworks justifying the use of force. …
Building Pathways to Peace
State-Society Relations and Security Sector Reform
Av Nadine Ansorg, Sabine Kurtenbach
Inbunden, 2023
911 kr
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SSR is a key element of the transitions out of war, aiming at the establishment of accountable and legitimate institutions able to prevent and sanction the use of violence. While recognizing the need to include local actors, donor policies still focus mostly on the state as a provider of security. …
After Hedging
Hard Choices for the Indo-Pacific States Between the US and China
Av Kai He, Huiyun Feng
Inbunden, 2023
1238 kr
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The strategic rivalry between the United States and China has heightened since COVID-19. Secondary states face increasing difficulties maintaining a 'hedging' strategy between the United States and China. This Element introduces a preference-for-change model to explain the policy variations of …
The Selection and Tenure of Foreign Ministers Around the World
Av Hanna Bäck, Alejandro Quiroz Flores m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
911 kr
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Foreign ministers are prominent actors in foreign affairs, often second only to heads of government in their influence. Yet, despite the growing awareness of the importance of key actors, and their backgrounds, in the study of international relations, foreign ministers remain understudied. In this …
Lockean Liberalism in International Relations
Av Alexandru V. Grigorescu, Claudio J. Katz
Häftad, 2024
308 kr
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This Element applies a new version of liberalism to international relations (IR), one that derives from the political theory of John Locke. It begins with a survey of liberal IR theories, showing that the main variants of this approach have all glossed over classical liberalism's core concern: fear …
Lockean Liberalism in International Relations
Av Alexandru V. Grigorescu, Claudio J. Katz
Inbunden, 2024
911 kr
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This Element applies a new version of liberalism to international relations (IR), one that derives from the political theory of John Locke. It begins with a survey of liberal IR theories, showing that the main variants of this approach have all glossed over classical liberalism's core concern: fear …
Social Cues
How the Liberal Community Legitimizes Humanitarian War
Inbunden, 2025
820 kr
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This Element advances a theory of social cues to explain how international institutions legitimize foreign policy. It reframes legitimization as a type of identity politics. Institutions confer legitimacy by sending social cues that exert pressures to conform and alleviate social-relational …
Social Cues
How the Liberal Community Legitimizes Humanitarian War
Häftad, 2025
284 kr
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This Element advances a theory of social cues to explain how international institutions legitimize foreign policy. It reframes legitimization as a type of identity politics. Institutions confer legitimacy by sending social cues that exert pressures to conform and alleviate social-relational …
Norms, Practices, and Social Change in Global Politics
Av Steven Bernstein, Aarie Glas m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
292 kr
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Debate over how to recognize and understand change and continuity has long animated the field of International Relations. This Element brings norm-oriented and practice-oriented approaches into conversation to advance a wide-ranging account of change and continuity in global politics. It elaborates …
Norms, Practices, and Social Change in Global Politics
Av Steven Bernstein, Aarie Glas m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
829 kr
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Debate over how to recognize and understand change and continuity has long animated the field of International Relations. This Element brings norm-oriented and practice-oriented approaches into conversation to advance a wide-ranging account of change and continuity in global politics. It elaborates …
Tip-toeing through the Tulips with Congress
How Congressional Attention Constrains Covert Action
Av Dani Kaufmann Nedal, Madison V. Schramm
Häftad, 2025
317 kr
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Over the years, the US has intervened covertly in many countries to remove dictators, subvert elected leaders, and support coups. Explanations for this focus on characteristics of target countries or strategic incentives to pursue regime change. This Element provides an account of domestic …
Tip-toeing through the Tulips with Congress
How Congressional Attention Constrains Covert Action
Av Dani Kaufmann Nedal, Madison V. Schramm
Inbunden, 2025
938 kr
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Over the years, the US has intervened covertly in many countries to remove dictators, subvert elected leaders, and support coups. Explanations for this focus on characteristics of target countries or strategic incentives to pursue regime change. This Element provides an account of domestic …
Environmental Ethics of War
Häftad, 2025
275 kr
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War is bad for nature, yet relatively little attention has been devoted to environmental military ethics by just war theorists and philosophers of war. Most wars since 1945 have been civil conflicts, often in areas containing the greatest biodiversity. Combining environmental ethics with ethics of …
Environmental Ethics of War
Inbunden, 2025
836 kr
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War is bad for nature, yet relatively little attention has been devoted to environmental military ethics by just war theorists and philosophers of war. Most wars since 1945 have been civil conflicts, often in areas containing the greatest biodiversity. Combining environmental ethics with ethics of …
When Hedging Fails
Structural Uncertainty, Protective Options, and Geopolitical (Im)Prudence in Smaller Powers' Behaviour
Häftad, 2026
282 kr
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Hedging has been widely viewed as an optimal foreign policy for small and middle powers. However, hedging was more effective in some cases than others and ultimately proved detrimental for certain states. This Element contributes to knowledge about hedging by explaining why some smaller powers can …
When Hedging Fails
Structural Uncertainty, Protective Options, and Geopolitical (Im)Prudence in Smaller Powers' Behaviour
Inbunden, 2026
911 kr
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Hedging has been widely viewed as an optimal foreign policy for small and middle powers. However, hedging was more effective in some cases than others and ultimately proved detrimental for certain states. This Element contributes to knowledge about hedging by explaining why some smaller powers can …
Rhetoric and Reality
International Organizations, Sovereignty Costs, and Human Rights
Av Emilie M. Hafner-Burton, Edward D. Mansfield m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
892 kr
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The number of international human rights institutions and countries participating in them has risen dramatically in recent decades, precipitating debates about why countries make such commitments and whether these commitments improve member's human rights behavior. These debates have centered on a …
Rhetoric and Reality
International Organizations, Sovereignty Costs, and Human Rights
Av Emilie M. Hafner-Burton, Edward D. Mansfield m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
276 kr
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The number of international human rights institutions and countries participating in them has risen dramatically in recent decades, precipitating debates about why countries make such commitments and whether these commitments improve member's human rights behavior. These debates have centered on a …
