Academic Articles & Research Papers

International relations

Any assessment of Jordan’s foreign policy over the past 70 years has to take into account a number of factors. International relations between the rulers of this kingdom and other state actors in the regional and global context have been sh...

Micro-moves in International Relations theory

This article posits empirical and political reasons for recent ‘micro-moves’ in several contemporary debates, and seeks to further develop them in future International Relations studies. As evidenced by growing trends in studies of practice...

Theories of International Relations

This book is a synthetic historiography of present-day international relations theory, a critical analysis of the continuing diversity and complexity of enduring themes through a sustained focus on th...

Race, Amnesia, and the Education of International Relations

Sankaran Krishna (*) Aren't all cultures and civilizations just screens which men have used to divide themselves, to put between that part of themselves which they are afraid of and that part of themselves they want to preserve? Richard Wri...

US Power and the Internet in International Relations

Despite the pervasiveness of the Internet and its importance to a wide range of state functions, we still have little understanding of its implications in the context of International Relations. Combi...

Law and Peace in International Relations

The international relations of the Chinese empire

"List of principal works cited": [vol. 1] p. 693-698....

Culture and Power: International Relations as Intercultural Relations

No one will dispute the contention today that international relations are also intercultural relations. International relations, after all, are by definition relations among nations, but each nation has its distinctive traditions, social an...

Westphalian Eurocentrism in International Relations Theory

In the past 10–15 years, an increasing number of revisionist scholars have rejected the most significant elements of the argument about the centrality of the Peace of Westphalia (1648) to the evolution and structure of international society...

Routledge Handbook of NGOs and International Relations

Contains fulltext : 215110.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Closed access)...

International Relations Theory

Written for advanced undergraduate and graduate students, this is the first textbook on international relations theory to take a specifically game-theoretic approach to the subject, and provide the material needed for students to understand...

Artificial Intelligence, Green Innovation, and the Clean-Energy Market: A Quantile-Based Analysis

Artificial intelligence is increasingly viewed as both a catalyst for clean-energy development and a potential constraint on green innovation. This study examines the quantile-specific relationships between artificial intelligence, clean-en...

Good Partners Make Good Relationships

This paper analyses the perception of the new member states of the EU (the 2004 and 2007 entrants) by the old member states’ representatives. The text utilizes an updated version of image theory and it is based on 24 interviews with diploma...

International Relations: The Key Concepts

Featuring over twenty new entries, International Relations: The Key Concepts, now in its second edition, is the essential guide for anyone interested in international affairs. Comprehensive and up-to-date, it introduces the most important t...

The agent-structure problem in international relations theory

While neorealism and world-system theory both claim to be “structural” theories of international relations, they embody very different understandings of system structure and structural explanation. Neorealists conceptualize system structure...

The Level-of-Analysis Problem in International Relations

In any area of scholarly inquiry, there are always several ways in which the phenomena under study may be sorted and arranged for purposes of systemic analysis. Whether in the physical or social sciences, the observer may choose to focus up...

Gender and International Relations

Tereza Kodíc'"kováGender a feminismus patří v české republice zatím k tématům pro člověka s fungujícími sebezáchovnými pudy nepřijatelným.Západní svět se jim věnuje přibližně třicet let a za toto období feminismus vykrystalizoval v legitimn...

Essentials of international relations

Taking a balanced view of major theoretical approaches, including liberalism, Marxism, feminism, and constructivism, Mingst (University of Kentucky) provides analytical tools students need to understand world political affairs at the indivi...

International Relations in a Relational Universe

Abstract It is time for International Relations (IR) to join the relational revolution afoot in the natural and social sciences. To do so, more careful reflection is needed on cosmological assumptions in the sciences and also in the study a...

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