Outputs (71)

The United Arab Emirates: Prospects for Political Reform (2009)
Journal Article
Davidson, C. M. (2009). The United Arab Emirates: Prospects for Political Reform. The Brown journal of world affairs, 15(2), 117-127

The United Arab Emirates (UAE)—a federation of sheikhdoms in the lower Persian Gulf comprising oil-rich Abu Dhabi, as well as the international entrepôt of Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Fujairah, Ras al-Khaimah, and Umm al-Qawain—has for years enjoyed the h... Read More about The United Arab Emirates: Prospects for Political Reform.

Justifying the Obligation to Die: War, Ethics, and Political Obligation with Illustrations from Zionism (2009)
Book
Baron, I. Z. (2009). Justifying the Obligation to Die: War, Ethics, and Political Obligation with Illustrations from Zionism. Lexington Books

One of the state's key features is its ability to oblige its citizens to risk their lives on its behalf by being sent into war. However, what is it about the state (or its equivalent) that makes this obligation justifiable? Justifying the Obligation... Read More about Justifying the Obligation to Die: War, Ethics, and Political Obligation with Illustrations from Zionism.

Saudi Arabia’s political demobilization in regional comparison: monarchical tortoise and republican hares (2009)
Book Chapter
Hertog, S. (2009). Saudi Arabia’s political demobilization in regional comparison: monarchical tortoise and republican hares. In L. Guazzone, & D. Pioppi (Eds.), The Arab state and neo-liberal globalization : the restructuring of state power in the Middle East (73-93). Ithaca

'Germany and the future enlargement of the EU: Towards finality?' (2009)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Schweiger, C. (2009, April). 'Germany and the future enlargement of the EU: Towards finality?'. Presented at 2009 Annual Political Studies Association (PSA) conference., University of Manchester, UK

Republican Discourses and Imperial Projects: Liberty and Empire in American Political Discourse (2009)
Journal Article
Kennedy, G. (2009). Republican Discourses and Imperial Projects: Liberty and Empire in American Political Discourse

Early American republican discourse represents a significant innovation on the traditional republican antagonism to ‘empire.’ While no consensus was established as to the kind of international strategies that would be adopted by the new state in orde... Read More about Republican Discourses and Imperial Projects: Liberty and Empire in American Political Discourse.

Intellectual Property Rights in China: Politics of Piracy, Trade and Protection. (2009)
Book
Cheung, G. C. (2009). Intellectual Property Rights in China: Politics of Piracy, Trade and Protection. Routledge

‘Et l’ère de l’État touché sa fin: Carl Schmitt et la conceptualisation du changement d’époque historique en relations internationales’ (2009)
Journal Article
Stirk, P. (2009). ‘Et l’ère de l’État touché sa fin: Carl Schmitt et la conceptualisation du changement d’époque historique en relations internationales’

Dans Le nomos de la terre, Carl Schmitt se penche sur la fin de l’époque du droit public européen et de l’État que ce droit a soutenu, qui ont reçu peu d’attention. L’exposé qu’il en fait illustre plus largement certaines considérations contenues dan... Read More about ‘Et l’ère de l’État touché sa fin: Carl Schmitt et la conceptualisation du changement d’époque historique en relations internationales’.

Europe and Post-Cold War Nationalism (2009)
Book Chapter
Sutherland, C. (2009). Europe and Post-Cold War Nationalism. In K. Larres (Ed.), A companion to Europe since 1945 (387-406). Wiley

A Companion to Europe Since 1945 provides a stimulating guide to numerous important developments which have influenced the political, economic, social, and cultural character of Europe during and since the Cold War. Includes 22 original essays by an... Read More about Europe and Post-Cold War Nationalism.

Clinton's Foreign Policy: Between the Bushes, 1992-2000 (2009)
Book
Dumbrell, J. (2009). Clinton's Foreign Policy: Between the Bushes, 1992-2000. Routledge

This volume is a detailed account of President Clinton's foreign policy during 1992-2000, covering the main substantive issues of his administration, including Iraq, Bosnia and Kosovo. The book emphasizes Clinton's adaptation of the elder Bush's 'New... Read More about Clinton's Foreign Policy: Between the Bushes, 1992-2000.

The Quest for a European Identity: A Europe without Europeans? (2009)
Book Chapter
Wittlinger, R. (2009). The Quest for a European Identity: A Europe without Europeans?. In K. Larres (Ed.), A companion to Europe since 1945 (369-386). Blackwell