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Books reviewed: Quentin Skinner, Visions of politics: volumes I–III Chris Brown, Sovereignty, rights and justice: international political theory today Errol A. Henderson, Democracy and war: the end of an illusion? Dan Reiter and Allan C. Stam, Democracies at war Maja Zehfuss, Constructivism in international relations: the politics of reality Erich Reiter and Heinz Gärtner, Small states and alliances Priscilla B. Hayner, Unspeakable truths: facing the challenge of truth commissions Daniel L. Byman, Keeping the peace: lasting solutions to ethnic conflicts Arthur C. Helton, The price of indifference: refugees and humanitarian action in the new century Janne Haaland Matlary, Intervention for human rights in Europe Brian S. Lepard, Rethinking humanitarian intervention: a fresh legal approach based on fundamental ethical principles in international law and world religions Jean–Marc Coicaud and Veijo Heiskanen, The legitimacy of international organizations Joseph Cirincione, Jon B. Wolfsthal and Miriam Rrajkumar, Deadly arsenals: tracking weapons of mass destruction Ashley J. Tellis, C. Christine Fair and Jamison Jo Medby, Limited conflicts under the nuclear umbrella: Indian and Pakistani lessons from the Kargil Crisis Anthony H. Cordesman, Strategic threats and national missile defenses: defending the US homeland Roger Handberg, Ballistic missile defense and the future of American security: agendas, perceptions, technology, and policy Michael Mandelbaum, The ideas that conquered the world: peace, democracy and free markets in the twenty–first century Philip P. Everts, Democracy and military force Francis P. Sempa, Geopolitics: from the Cold War to the 21st century Sylvia Chan, Liberalism, democracy and development Christian P. Scherrer, Structural prevention of ethnic conflict Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, The future of Islam Laure Paquette, Strategy and ethnic conflict: a method, theory and case–study Joseph Stiglitz, Globalization and its discontents Randall W. Stone, Lending credibility: the International Monetary Fund and the post–communist transition Paul Blustein, The chastening: inside the crisis that rocked the global financial system and humbled the IMF Benn Steil, David G. Victor and Richard R. Nelson, Technology innovation and economic performance Peter Ehlers, Elisabeth Mann–Borgese and Rüdiger Wolfrum, Marine issues: from a scientific, political and legal perspective Joachim Blatter and Helen Ingram, Reflections on water: new approaches to transboundary conflicts and cooperation Klaus Larres, Churchill's Cold War: the politics of personal diplomacy John Bierman and Colin Smith, Alamein: war without hate Sumantra Bose, Bosnia after Dayton: nationalist partition and international intervention Rory Keane, Reconstituting sovereignty: post–Dayton Bosnia uncovered Sieglinde Gstöhl, Reluctant Europeans: Norway, Sweden and Switzerland in the process of integration Anna M. Grzymala–Busse, Redeeming the communist past: the regeneration of communist parties in East Central Europe Rodric Braithwaite, Across the Moscow River: the world turned upside down Peter J. S. Duncan, Russian messianism: third Rome, revolution, communism and after Ann Lewis, The EU and Ukraine: neighbours, friends, partners? Raymond Hinnebusch and Anoushiravan Ehteshami, The foreign policies of Middle East states Barry Rubin and Thomas A. Keaney, Armed forces in the Middle East: politics and strategy Saki Dockrill, Britain's retreat from east of Suez William Roger Louis and Roger Owen, A revolutionary year: the Middle East in 1958 Michael B. Oren, Six days of war: June 1967 and the making of the modern Middle East Deutsch, Peter Probst and Heike Schmidt, African modernities: entangled meanings in current debate Alex de Waal, Demilitarizing the mind: African agendas for peace and security Marie Soderberg, Chinese–Japanese relations in the twenty–first century: complementarity and conflict Kellee S. Tsai, Back–alley banking: private entrepreneurs in China Henry R. Nau, At home abroad: identity and power in American foreign policy Rhodri Jeffreys–Jones, Cloak and dollar: a history of American secret intelligence Michael Beschloss, Reaching for glory: Lyndon Johnson's secret White House tapes, 1964–5     

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Books reviewed: James N. Rosenau and J. P. Singh , Information technologies and global politics: the changing scope of power and governance Steven Vertovec and Robin Cohen , Conceiving cosmopolitanism: theory, context, and practice Sohail H. Hashmi , Islamic political ethics: civil society, pluralism, and conflict Arthur Jay Klinghoffer and Judith Apter Klinghoffer , International citizens' tribunals: mobilizing public opinion to advance human rights Daniel Pipes , Militant Islam reaches America François Burgat , Face to face with political Islam Paul R. Williams and Michael P. Scharf , Peace with justice? War crimes and accountability in the Former Yugoslavia Ryan K. Beasley, Juliet Kaarbo, Jeffrey S. Lantis and Michael T. Snarr , Foreign policy in comparative perspective Christopher Hill , The changing politics of foreign policy Stanley A. Renshon and Deborah Welch‐Larson , Good judgment in foreign policy: theory and application Stuart E. Eizenstat , Imperfect justice: looted assets, slave labor, and the unfinished business of World War II Scott Ritter and William Rivers Pitt , War on Iraq—what team Bush doesn't want you to know Richard Butler , Fatal choice: nuclear weapons and the illusion of missile defense John Darby and Roger Mac Ginty , Contemporary peacemaking: conflict, violence and peace processes Hans Joas , War and modernity Andrew Sinclair , An anatomy of terror—a history of terrorism Ian Shapiro , The moral foundations of politics Marianne Braig and Sonia Wölte , Common ground or mutual exclusion? Women's movements and international relations Jana Evans Braziel and Anita Mannur , Theorizing diaspora David M. Andrews, C. Randall Henning, and Louis W. Pauly , Governing the world's money Santonu Basu , Financial liberalization and intervention: a new analysis of credit rationing Gordon de Brouwer , Financial markets and policies in East Asia Robert M. Stern , Issues and options for US—Japan trade policies David Kyle and Rey Kolowski , Global human smuggling: comparative perspectives Paul Langley , World financial orders: an historical international political economy Mike Moore , A world without walls: freedom, development, free trade and global governance M. Pani?, Globalization and national economic welfare Jon B. Alterman , Egypt and American foreign assistance 1952–1956: hopes dashed Peter Busch , All the way with JFK? Britain, the US and the Vietnam war Michael F. Hopkins , Oliver Franks and the Truman administration: Anglo‐American relations, 1948–1952 Feiwel Kupferberg , The rise and fall of the German Democratic Republic Angelo Rasanayagam , Afghanistan: a modern history Brian Hocking and David Spence , Foreign ministries in the European Union: integrating diplomats Dietrich Jung and Wolfango Piccoli , Turkey at the crossroads: Ottoman legacies and a greater Middle East F. Stephen Larrabee and Ian O. Lesser , Turkish foreign policy in an age of uncertainty Jan‐Werner Müller , Memory and power in post‐war Europe: studies in the presence of the past M. Lane Bruner , Strategies of remembrance: the rhetorical dimensions of national identity construction Anders Åslund , Building capitalism: the transformation of the former Soviet bloc David Brandenberger , National Bolshevism: Stalinist mass culture and the formation of modern Russian national identity, 1931–1956 Gregory Gleason , Markets and politics in Central Asia: structural reform and political change Jan T. Gross , Revolution from abroad: the Soviet conquest of Poland's western Ukraine and western Belorusssia Bobo Lo , Vladimir Putin and the evolution of Russian foreign policy Richard Lourie , Sakharov: a biography Eric W. Sievers , The post‐Soviet decline of Central Asia: sustainable development and comprehensive capital Strobe Talbott , The Russia hand: a memoir of presidential diplomacy Shibley Telhami and Michael Barnett , Identity and foreign policy in the Middle East John P. Miglietta , American alliance policy in the Middle East, 1945–1992: Iran, Israel, and Saudi Arabia Naomi Sakr , Satellite realms: transnational television, globalization and the Middle East Mohammed El‐Nawawy and Adel Iskandar , Al‐Jazeera: how the free Arab news network scooped the world and changed the Middle East Mwesiga Baregu and Christopher Landsberg , From Cape to Congo: Southern Africa's evolving security challenges Fiona C. Ross , Bearing witness: women and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in South Africa Peter Vale , Security and politics in South Africa: the regional dimension Stephan Haggard, Wonhyuk Lim and Euysung Kim , Economic crisis and corporate restructuring in Korea David C. Kang , Crony capitalism: corruption and development in South Korea and the Philippines Andrew J. Nathan and Bruce Gilley , China's new rulers: the secret files Baldev Raj Nayar and T. V. Paul , India in the world order: searching for major‐power status Michael Lind , Made in Texas: George W. Bush and the Southern takeover of American politics Gary Prevost and Carlos Oliva Campos , Neoliberalism and neopanamericanism: the view from Latin America     

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Books reviewed in this issue International Relations theory Just war and international order: the uncivil condition in world politics. By Nicholas Rengger. Dilemmas of decline: British intellectuals and world politics, 1945–1975. By Ian Hall. Thucydides and the modern world: reception, reinterpretation and influence from the Renaissance to the present. Edited by Katherine Harloe and Neville Morley. The silence of animals: on progress and other modern myths. By John Gray. International organization, law and ethics Exit strategies and state building. Edited by Richard Caplan. Statebuilding. By Timothy Sisk. Conflict, security and defence In defence of war. By Nigel Biggar. British generals in Blair's wars. Edited by Jonathan Bailey, Richard Iron and Hew Strachan. The strategy bridge: theory for practice. By Colin S. Gray. Perspectives on strategy. By Colin S. Gray. Governance, civil society and cultural politics The Oxford Handbook of the history of nationalism. Edited by John Breuilly. The naked communist: Cold War modernism and the politics of popular culture. By Roland Végsö. Political economy, economics and development The global economic crisis: a chronology. By Larry Allen. Constructing capitalisms: transforming business systems in Central and Eastern Europe. By Roderick Martin. The rise of the People's Bank of China: the politics of institutional change in China's monetary and financial system. By Stephen Bell and Hui Feng. Energy, environment and global health South African AIDS activism and global health politics. By Mandisa Mbali. International history 1 1 See also Michael Brett, Approaching African history, pp. 1524–25.
Europe: the struggle for supremacy, 1453 to the present. By Brendan Simms. Unfinished empire: the global expansion of Britain. By John Darwin. China's war with Japan, 1937–1945: the struggle for survival. By Rana Mitter. The Punjab bloodied, partitioned and cleansed: unravelling the 1947 tragedy through secret British reports and first‐person accounts. By Ishtiaq Ahmed. From Lenin to Castro, 1917–1959: early encounters between Moscow and Havana. By Mervyn J. Bain. Europe The passage to Europe: how a continent became a union. By Luuk van Middelaar. Translated by Liz Waters. Why Europe matters: the case for the European Union. By John McCormick. Europe, strategy and armed forces: the making of a distinctive power. By Sven Biscop and Jo Coelmont. NATO's European allies: military capability and political will. Edited by Janne Haaland Matlary and Magnus Petersson. Transformations in Central Europe between 1989 and 2012: geopolitical, cultural, and socioeconomic shifts. By Tomas Kavaliauskas. Democratic institutions and authoritarian rule in Southeast Europe. By Danijela Dolenec. Russia and Eurasia Hard diplomacy and soft coercion: Russia's influence abroad. By James Sherr. Russia, the West, and military intervention. By Roy Allison. Sovereignty after empire: comparing the Middle East and Central Asia. Edited by Sally N. Cummings and Raymond Hinnebusch. Middle East and North Africa 2 2 See also Sally Cummings and Raymond Hinnebusch, eds, Sovereignty after empire: comparing the Middle East and Central Asia, pp. 1515–16.
The power and the people: paths of resistance in the Middle East. By Charles Tripp. Israel has moved. By Diana Pinto. Identity and nation in Iraq. By Sherko Kirmanj. Sub‐Saharan Africa Business, politics, and the state in Africa: challenging the orthodoxies on growth and transformation. By Tim Kelsall and others. Al‐Shabaab in Somalia: the history and ideology of a militant Islamist group, 2005–2012. By Stig Jarle Hansen. Approaching African history. By Michael Brett. Routledge handbook of African politics. Edited by Nic Cheeseman, David M. Anderson and Andrea Scheibler. African agency in international politics. Edited by William Brown and Sophie Harman. South Asia 3 3 See also Ishtiaq Ahmed, The Punjab bloodied, partitioned and cleansed: unravelling the 1947 tragedy through secret British reports and first‐person accounts, pp. 1504–05.
Shooting for a century: the India‐Pakistan conundrum. By Stephen Cohen. Righteous republic: the political foundations of modern India. By Ananya Vajpeyi. Why growth matters: how economic growth in India reduced poverty and the lessons for other developing countries. By Jagdish Bhagwati and Arvind Panagariya. An uncertain glory: India and its contradictions. By Jean Drèze and Amartya Sen. East Asia and Pacific Will this be China's century? A skeptic's view. By Mel Gurtov. China goes global: the partial power. By David Shambaugh. The China choice: why we should share power. By Hugh White. Shooting star: China's military machine in the 21st century. By Mikhail Barabanov, Vasiliy Kashin and Konstantin Makienko. North America Empire of ideas: the origins of public diplomacy and the transformation of U.S. foreign policy. By Justin Hart. Confront and conceal: Obama's secret wars and surprising use of American power. By David E. Sanger. Latin America and Caribbean Enabling peace in Guatemala: the story of MINUGUA. By William Stanley. Breves narrativas diplomáticas. By Celso Amorim.     

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Books reviewed in this issue. International Relations theory The morality of defensive war. By Cécile Fabre and Seth Lazar. Risk and hierarchy in international society: liberal interventionism in the post‐Cold War era. By William Clapton. New constitutionalism and world order. Edited by Stephen Gill and A. Claire Cutler. International organization, law and ethics 1 See also Cécile Fabre and Seth Lazar, The morality of defensive war, pp. 1453–4, and David Sloggett, The anarchic sea: maritime security in the 21^st century, pp. 1464–5.
Peace diplomacy, global justice and international agency: rethinking human security and ethics in the spirit of Dag Hammarskjöld. Edited by Carsten Stahn and Henning Melber. We the peoples: a UN for the 21st century. By Kofi Annan and edited by Edward Mortimer. Cyber operations and the use of force in international law. By Marco Roscini. NATO's balancing act. By David S. Yost. Conflict, security and defence The rise and fall of intelligence: an international security history. By Michael Warner. The anarchic sea: maritime security in the 21^st century. By David Sloggett. International maritime security law. By James Kraska and Raul Pedrozo. Gender, war and conflict. By Laura Sjoberg. Democratic participation in armed conflict: military involvement in Kosovo, Afghanistan and Iraq. By Patrick A. Mello. Governance, civil society and cultural politics 1 Stephen J. C. Andes, The Vatican and Catholic activism in Mexico and Chile: the politics of transnational Catholicism, 1920–1940, pp. 1508–510.
Do Muslim women need saving? By Lila Abu‐Lughod. The Russian Orthodox Church and human rights. By Kristina Stoeckl. Political economy, economics and development Capital in the twenty‐first century. By Thomas Piketty. The system worked: how the world stopped another Great Depression. By Daniel W. Drezner. The great escape: health, wealth, and the origins of inequality. By Angus Deaton. The great convergence: Asia, the West, and the logic of one world. By Kishore Mahbubani. Energy, environment and global health Global resources: conflict and cooperation. Edited by Roland Dannreuther and Wojciech Ostrowski. Nuclear disaster at Fukushima Daiichi: social, political and environmental issues. Edited by Richard Hindmarsh. International history July crisis: the world's descent into war, summer 1914. By T. G. Otte. The Cold War in the Third World. Edited by Robert J. McMahon. Scars of partition: postcolonial legacies in French and British borderlands. By William F. S. Miles. Europe Post‐war statebuilding and constitutional reform: beyond Dayton in Bosnia. By Sofía Sebastián‐Aparicio. The rise of Turkey: the twenty‐first century's first Muslim power. By Soner Cagaptay. Britannia and the bear: the Anglo‐Russian intelligence wars 1917–1929. By Victor Madeira. Russia and Eurasia 1 See also Kristina Stoeckl, The Russian Orthodox Church and human rights, pp. 1469–70, and Victor Madeira, Britannia and the bear: the Anglo‐Russian intelligence wars 1917–1929, pp. 1485–7.
Brothers armed: military aspects of the crisis in Ukraine. Edited by Colby Howard and Ruslan Pukhov. US foreign policy in the Caucasus and Central Asia: politics, energy and security. By Christoph Bluth. Middle East and North Africa Israel since the Six‐Day War: tears of joy, tears of sorrow. By Leslie Stein. U.S.—Iran misperceptions: a dialogue. Edited by Abbas Maleki and John Tirman. Sub‐Saharan Africa Eritrea at a crossroads: a narrative of triumph, betrayal and hope. By Andebrhan Welde Giorgis. Inside South Africa's foreign policy: diplomacy in Africa from Smuts to Mbeki. By John Siko. South Asia Bargaining with a rising India: lessons from the Mahabharata. By Amrita Narlikar and Aruna Narlikar. The Blood telegram: Nixon, Kissinger and a forgotten genocide. By Gary Bass. 1971: a global history of the creation of Bangladesh. By Srinath Raghavan. East Asia and Pacific 1 Richard Hindmarsh, Nuclear disaster at Fukushima Daiichi: social, political and environmental issues, pp. 1477–9.
South Korea's rise: economic development, power, and foreign relations. By Uk Heo and Terence Roehrig. Annual report on China's national security studies (2014). Edited by Hui Liu. Following the leader: ruling China, from Deng Xiaoping to Xi Jinping. By David M. Lampton. Will China dominate the 21^st century? By Jonathan Fenby. North America 1 See also Christoph Bluth, US foreign policy in the Caucasus and Central Asia: politics, energy and security, pp. 1488–9, and Abbas Maleki and John Tirman, eds, U.S.—Iran misperceptions: a dialogue, pp. 1491–2.
US foreign policy and the Iranian Revolution: the Cold War dynamics of engagement and strategic alliance. By Christian Emery. A war that can't be won: binational perspectives on the war on drugs. Edited by Tony Payan, Kathleen Staudt and Z. Anthony Kruszewski. Two nations indivisible: Mexico, the United States, and the road ahead. By Shannon O'Neil. Why walls won't work: repairing the US–Mexico divide. By Michael Dear. Latin America and Caribbean Security in South America: the role of states and regional organizations. By Rodrigo Tavares. 18 dias: quando Lula e FHC se uniram para conquistar o apoio de Bush. By Matias Spektor. The Vatican and Catholic activism in Mexico and Chile: the politics of transnational Catholicism, 1920–1940. By Stephen J. C. Andes.     

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Books reviewed: Robert O. Keohane, Power and governance in a partially globalized world Michael Cox, Tim Dunne and Ken Booth, Empires, systems and states: great transformations in international politics Edward Keene, Beyond the anarchical society: Grotius, colonialism and order in world politics Antonio Franceschet, Kant and liberal internationalism: sovereignty, justice and international reform Bruno Coppieters and Nick Fotion, Moral constraints on war: principles and cases J. L. Holzgrefe and Robert O. Keohane, Humanitarian intervention: ethical, legal and political dilemmas Martha Minow, Breaking the cycles of hatred: memory, law, and repair Stephen Zunes, Tinderbox: US Middle East policy and the roots of terrorism Douglas Little, American orientalism: the United States and the Middle East since 1945 Princeton N. Lyman, Partner to history: the US role in South Africa's transition to democracy Gwyn Prins, The heart of war: on power, conflict and obligation in the twenty‐first century Barnett R. Rubin, Blood on the doorstep Philip Windsor. Edited by Mats Berdal and Spyros Economides, Strategic thinking: an introduction and farewell Colin S. Gray, Strategy for chaos: revolutions in military affairs and the evidence of history Stephen John Stedman, Donald Rothchild and Elizabeth M Cousens, Ending civil wars: the implementation of peace agreements Diana Francis, People, peace and power: conflict transformation in action Yonah Alexander, Combating terrorism: strategies of ten countries Alan Dershowitz, Why terrorism works: understanding the threat, responding to the challenge Caleb Carr, The lessons of terror: a history of warfare against civilians—why it has always failed, and why it will fail again Robert Mandel, Armies without states: the privatization of security Dana H. Allin, NATO's Balkan interventions Jane Chanaa, Security sector reform: issues, challenges and prospects Noam Chomsky, Power and terror: post 9–11 talks and interviews Roger Scruton, The West and the rest: globalization and the terrorist threat Philippe Legrain, Open world: the truth about globalisation Gerrie Ter Haar and James Busuttil, The freedom to do God's will: religious fundamentalism and social change Heather Rae, State identities and the homogenisation of peoples Roger Tooze and Christopher May, Authority and markets: Susan Strange's writings on international political economy M. J. Manohar Rao and Raj Nallari, Macroeconomic stabilization and adjustment Rhys Jenkins, Ruth Pearson and Gill Seyfang, Corporate responsibility and labour rights: codes of conduct in the global economy Jon Burchell, The evolution of Green politics: development and change within European Green parties Charles O. Holliday, Stephan Schmidheiny and Philip Watts, Walking the talk: the business case for sustainable development William Stueck, Rethinking the Korean War: a new diplomatic and strategic history Jonathan Pearson, Sir Anthony Eden and the Suez crisis: reluctant gamble Nigel J. Ashton, Kennedy, Macmillan and the Cold War: the irony of interdependence Elena A. Iankova, Eastern European capitalism in the making Stephanie Schwandner‐Sievers and Bernd J. Fischer, Albanian identities: myth and history Vadim Volkov, Violent entrepreneurs: the use of force in the making of Russian capitalism Lilia Shevtsova, Putin's Russia George W. Breslauer, Gorbachev and Yeltsin as leaders Madawi Al‐Rasheed, A history of Saudi Arabia Lyn Schumaker, Africanizing anthropology: fieldwork, networks, and the making of cultural knowledge in Central Africa Jamie Frueh, Political identity and social change: the remaking of the South African social order state Su Dongwei, Chinese stock markets: a research handbook Andrei Lankov, From Stalin to Kim Il Sung: the formation of North Korea 1945–60 Evan Gottesman, Cambodia after the Khmer Rouge: inside the politics of nation building Bob Woodward, Bush at war Richard Crockatt, America embattled: September 11, anti‐Americanism and the global order Karen Kampwirth, Women and guerrilla movements: Nicaragua, El Salvador, Chiapas, Cuba Ilja A. Luciak, After the revolution: gender and democracy in El Salvador, Nicaragua and Guatemala Sue Branford and Jan Rocha, Cutting the wire: the story of the landless movement in Brazil     

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Book reviewed in this issue. International Relations theory Non‐western International Relations theory: perspectives on and beyond Asia. Edited by Amitav Acharya and Barry Buzan. Imperialism and global political economy. By Alex Callinicos. Forbidden fruit: counterfactuals and International Relations. By Richard Ned Lebow. Hans J. Morgenthau's theory of International Relations: disenchantment and re‐enchantment. By Mihaela Neacsu. International law, human rights and ethics Why not torture terrorists? Moral, practical and legal aspects of the ‘ticking bomb’ justification for torture. By Yuval Ginbar. International justice in Rwanda and the Balkans: virtual trials and the struggle for state cooperation. By Victor Peskin. Mobilizing for human rights: international law in domestic politics. By Beth A. Simmons. International organization and foreign policy * * See also Robin Niblett, ed., America and a changed world: a question of leadership, pp. 1051–52.
How enemies become friends: the sources of stable peace. By Charles A. Kupchan. Conflict, security and defence Walking away from terrorism: accounts of disengagement from radical and extremist movements. By John Horgan. How terrorism ends: understanding the decline and demise of terrorist campaigns. By Audrey Kurth Cronin. Dictionary of terrorism. By David Wright‐Neville. Understanding violent radicalisation. Edited by Magnus Ranstorp. Complex emergencies. By David J. Keen. Mass atrocity response operations: a military planning handbook. By Sarah Sewall, Dwight Raymond and Sally Chin. NATO in search of a vision. Edited by Gülnur Aybet and Rebecca R. Moore. Freedom's battle: the origins of humanitarian intervention. By Gary J. Bass. War and peace in transition: changing roles of external actors. Edited by Karin Aggestam and Annika Björkdahl. Governance, civil society and cultural politics Is democracy exportable? Edited by Zoltan Barany and Robert G. Moser. Political economy, economics and development Fixing global finance: how to curb financial crises in the 21st century. By Martin Wolf. The future of money: how to get the most from the global economy. Edited by Oliver Chittenden. Energy, resources and environment Global energy governance: the new rules of the game. Edited by Andreas Goldthau and Jan Martin Witte. War and the health of nations. By Zaryab Iqbal. Globesity: a planet out of control?. By Francis Delpeuch, Bernard Maire, Emmanuel Monnier and Michelle Holdsworth. History Utopia or Auschwitz: Germany's 1968 generation and the Holocaust. By Hans Kundnani. Europe 1989: the struggle to create post‐Cold War Europe. By Mary Elise Sarotte. Mitterrand, the end of the Cold War and German unification. By Frédéric Bozo. Contested statehood: Kosovo's struggle for independence. By Marc Weller. Kosovo: the path to contested statehood in the Balkans. By James Ker‐Lindsey. The road to independence for Kosovo: a chronicle of the Ahtisaari Plan. By Henry H. Perritt, Jr. Russia and Eurasia Dagestan: Russian hegemony and Islamic resistance in the North Caucasus. By Robert Bruce Ware and Enver Kisriev. Terror in Chechnya: Russia and the tragedy of civilians in war. By Emma Gilligan. A little war that shook the world: Georgia, Russia, and the future of the West. By Ronald Asmus. Middle East and North Africa Israel and Palestine: reappraisals, revisions, refutations. By Avi Shlaim. Debating Arab authoritarianism: dynamics and durability in nondemocratic regimes. Edited by Oliver Schlumberger. Rethinking Arab democratization: elections without democracy. By Larbi Sadiki. What's really wrong with the Middle East. By Brian Whitaker. Eclipse of the Sunnis: power, exile, and upheaval in the Middle East. By Deborah Amos. Dubai: the vulnerability of success. By Christopher M. Davidson. Dubai: gilded cage. By Syed Ali. Sub‐Saharan Africa A history of modern Africa: 1800 to the present. By Richard Reid. Magic and warfare: appearance and reality in contemporary African conflict and beyond. By Nathalie Wlodarczyk. China and Africa: emerging patterns in globalization and development. Edited by Julia C. Strauss and Martha Saavedra. Africa's new peace and security architecture: promoting norms, institutionalizing solutions. Edited by Ulf Engel and joão Gomes Porto. Asia and Pacific China and India: prospects for peace. By Jonathan Holslag. Crouching dragon, hidden tiger: can China and India dominate the West?. By Prem Shankar Jha. Transforming faith: the story of Al‐Huda and Islamic revivalism among urban Pakistani women. By Sadaf Ahmad. China: the pessoptimist nation. By William A. Callahan. North America America and a changed world: a question of leadership. Edited by Robin Niblett. US foreign policy in context: national ideology from the founders to the Bush Doctrine. By Adam Quinn. American credo: the place of ideas in US politics. By Michael Foley. Latin America and Caribbean The Cuban revolution (1959—2009): relations with Spain, the European Union and the United States. By Joaquín Roy. Bolivia's radical tradition: permanent revolution in the Andes. By S. Sándor John.     

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Books reviewed in this issue International Relations theory The Eurocentric conception of world politics: western international theory, 1760–2010. By John M. Hobson. The concept of the political. By Hans J. Morgenthau. Edited by Hartmut Behr and Felix Rösch. Mao's China and the Sino‐Soviet split: ideological dilemma. By Mingjiang Li. A dictionary of 20th‐century communism. Edited by Silvio Pons and Robert Service. International organization, law and ethics Justice and the enemy: Nuremberg, 9/11, and the trial of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed. By William Shawcross. Hybrid and internationalised criminal tribunals: selected jurisdictional issues. By Sarah Williams. Sentencing in international criminal law: the approach of the two ad hoc tribunals and future perspectives for the international criminal court. By Silvia D'Ascoli. The new protectorates: international tutelage and the making of liberal states. Edited by James Mayall and Ricardo Soares de Oliveira. Corruption and misuse of public office: second edition. By Colin Nicholls QC, Tim Daniel, Alan Bacarese and John Hatchard. Conflict, security and defence Manhunt: the ten‐year search for Bin Laden from 9/11 to Abbottabad. By Peter Bergen. Governance, civil society and cultural politics Sex and world peace. By Valerie M. Hudson, Bonnie Ballif‐Spanvill, Mary Caprioli and Chad F. Emmett. After secularism: rethinking religion in global politics. By Erin K. Wilson. Political economy, economics and development Finance and the good society. By Robert J. Shiller. Energy, resources and environment Global health governance. By Sophie Harman. Phake: the deadly world of falsified and substandard medicines. By Roger Bate. The European Union as a leader in international climate change politics. Edited by Rüdiger K. W. Wurzel and James Connelly. International history * 1 See also Silvio Pons and Robert Service, eds, A dictionary of 20th‐century communism, pp. 1117–19.
Documents on British policy overseas: series III, volume VIII: The invasion of Afghanistan and UK–Soviet relations, 1979–1982. Edited by Richard Smith, Patrick Salmon and Stephen Twigge. Marigold: the lost chance for peace in Vietnam. By James G. Hershberg. Ending empire in the Middle East: Britain, the United States and post‐war decolonization, 1945–1973. By Simon C. Smith. The sorrows of Belgium: liberation and political reconstruction, 1944–1947. By Martin Conway. The devil in history: communism, fascism, and some lessons of the twentieth century. By Vladimir Tismaneanu. Molotov: Stalin's cold warrior. By Geoffrey Roberts. Europe Hungary: between democracy and authoritarianism. By Paul Lendvai. Turkey: what everyone needs to know. By Andrew Finkel. National and European foreign policies: towards Europeanization. Edited by Reuben Wong and Christopher Hill. Russia and Eurasia * 2 See also Geoffrey Roberts, Molotov: Stalin's cold warrior, pp. 1142–4.
Deception: spies, lies and how Russia dupes the West. By Edward Lucas. Restavratsiya vmesto reformatsii: Dvadtsat' let, kotorye potryasli Rossiyu. By Vladimir Pastukhov. The political economy of Putin's Russia. By Pekka Sutela. Putin's United Russia party. By Sean P. Roberts. Russian politics: the paradox of weak state. By Marie Mendras. Roads to the temple: truth, memory, ideas, and ideals in the making of the Russian revolution, 1987–1991. By Leon Aron. Power games in the Caucasus: Azerbaijan's foreign and energy policy towards the West, Russia and the Middle East. By Nazrin Mehdiyeva. Middle East and North Africa Saddam Hussein's Ba'th Party: inside an authoritarian regime. By Joseph Sassoon. The Saddam tapes: the inner workings of a tyrant's regime, 1978–2001. By Kevin M. Woods, David D. Palkki and Mark E. Stout. The Syrian rebellion. By Fouad Ajami. The battle for the Arab Spring: revolution, counter‐revolution and the making of a new era. By Lin Noueihed and Alex Warren. Lebanon: the politics of a penetrated society. By Tom Najem. Lebanon adrift: from battleground to playground. By Samir Khalaf. Sub‐Saharan Africa Catastrophe: what went wrong in Zimbabwe? By Richard Bourne. South Asia Pakistan on the brink: the future of Pakistan, Afghanistan and the West. By Ahmed Rashid. The future of Pakistan. By Stephen P. Cohen and others. Religion and conflict in modern South Asia. By William Gould. East Asia and Pacific Maonomics: why Chinese communists make better capitalists than we do. By Loretta Napoleoni. Korean unification: inevitable challenges. By Jacques L. Fuqua Jr. Escape from Camp 14: one man's remarkable odyssey from North Korea to freedom in the West. By Blaine Harden. Latin America and Caribbean Haiti: a shattered nation. By Elizabeth Abbott. Fixing Haiti: MINUSTAH and beyond. Edited by Jorge Heine and Andrew S. Thompson. Bolivia: refounding the nation. By Kepa Artaraz. The Amazon from an international law perspective. By Beatriz Garcia.     

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Book reviewed in this issue: International Relations theory Critical International Relations theory after 25 years. Edited by Nicholas Rengger and Ben Thirkell‐White. The political economy of global security: war, future crises and changes in global governance. By Heikki Patomäki. Foreword by Richard Falk. National interest and international solidarity: particular and universal ethics in international life. Edited by Jean‐Marc Coicaud and Nicholas J. Wheeler. Human rights and ethics Torture and the twilight of empire: from Algiers to Baghdad. By Marnia Lazreg. International law and organization The prohibition of propaganda for war in international law. By Michael G. Kearney. United Nations sanctions and the rule of law. By Jeremy Matam Farrall. Foreign policy Progressive foreign policy. Edited by David Held and David Mepham. China—Europe relations: perceptions, policies and prospects. Edited by David Shambaugh, Eberhard Sandschneider and Zhou Hong. Honor in foreign policy: a history and discussion. By Michael Donelan. Conflict, security and armed forces Why we are losing the war on terror. By Paul Rogers. Worst‐case scenarios. By Cass R. Sunstein. On nuclear terrorism. By Michael Levi. Cabinets and the bomb. By Peter Hennessy. Politics, democracy and social affairs Worst of the worst: dealing with repressive and rogue nations. Edited by Robert I. Rotberg. The construction of democracy: lessons from practice and research. Edited by Jorge I. Domínguez and Anthony Jones. Diplomacy with a difference: the Commonwealth Office of High Commissioner, 1880–2006. By Lorna Lloyd. Political economy, economics and development Billions of entrepreneurs: how China and India are reshaping their futures and yours. By Tarun Khanna. Russia's capitalist revolution: why market reform succeeded and democracy failed. By Anders Åslund. Creating a world without poverty: social business and the future of capitalism. By Muhammad Yunus. One economics many recipes: globalization, institutions and economic growth. By Dani Rodrik. Business, power and conflict in international environmental politics. By Robert Falkner. Ethnicity and cultural politics The Kurds in Iran: the past, present and future. By Kerim Yildiz and Tanyel B. Taysi. Energy and environment Nuclear power is not the answer. By Helen Caldicott. Bioviolence: preventing biological terror and crime. By Barry Kellman. Integrated transboundary water management in theory and practice: experiences from the new EU eastern borders. Edited by Geoffrey Gooch and Per Stålnacke. History Brothers: the hidden history of the Kennedy years. By David Talbot. Europe The European superpower. By John McCormick. The European Union and conflict resolution: promoting peace in the backyard. By Nathalie Tocci. Russia and Eurasia Putin: Russia's choice (second edition). By Richard Sakwa. Chechnya: Russia's ‘war on terror’. By John Russell. Russia—lost in translation: the Yeltsin and Putin legacies. By Lilia Shevtsova. The new Cold War: how the Kremlin menaces both Russia and the West. By Edward Lucas. How Russia really works: the informal practices that shaped post‐Soviet politics and business. By Alena V. Ledeneva. Middle East and North Africa Contesting the Saudi state: Islamic voices from a new generation. By Madawi al‐Rasheed. Making Israel. Edited by Benny Morris. A possible peace between Israel and Palestine: an insider's account of the Geneva initiative. By Menachem Klein. Translated by Haim Watzman. Israël, Palestine. Vérités sur un conflit. By Alain Gresh. Iran and its place among nations. By Alidad Mafinezam and Aria Mehrabi. Sub‐Saharan Africa Peacekeeping in Sierra Leone: the story of UNAMSIL. By‘Funmi Olonisakin. Cyril Ramaphosa. By Anthony Butler. Asia and Pacific Deception: Pakistan, the United States and the global nuclear weapons conspiracy. By Adrian Levy and Catherine Scott‐Clark. The dragon looks south: China and Southeast Asia in the new century. By Bronson Percival. Charm offensive: how China's soft power is transforming the world. By Joshua Kurlantzick. China rising: peace, power and order in East Asia. By David Kang. Contemporary Hong Kong politics: governance in the post‐1997 era. Edited by Lam Wai‐man, Percy Luen‐tim Lui, Wilson Wong and Ian Holliday. North America American power after the Berlin Wall. By Thomas H. Henriksen. The paradox of a global USA. Edited by Bruce Mazlish, Nayan Chanda and Kenneth Weisbrode. Latin America and Caribbean Highland Indians and the state in modern Ecuador. Edited by A. Kim Clark and Marc Becker. Forgotten continent: the battle for Latin America's soul. By Michael Reid.     

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Books reviewed in this issue International Relations theory Hugo Grotius on the law of war and peace: student edition. Edited and annotated by Stephen C. Neff. Thinking International Relations differently. Edited by Arlene Tickner and David L. Blaney. International organization, law and ethics Governing the world: the history of an idea. By Mark Mazower. The dictator's learning curve: inside the global battle for democracy. By William J. Dobson. The rise of global corporate social responsibility: mining and the spread of global norms. By Hevina S. Dashwood. Sacred aid: faith and humanitarianism. Edited by Michael Barnett and Janice Gross Stein. Global corruption: money, power and ethics in the modern world. By Laurence Cockcroft. Monitoring democracy: when international election observation works, and why it often fails. By Judith G. Kelley. Conflict, security and defence * 1 See also David Patrikarakos, Nuclear Iran: the birth of an atomic state, pp. 219–20.
The glorious art of peace: from the Iliad to Iraq. By John Gittings. The responsibility to protect: rhetoric, reality and the future of humanitarian intervention. By Aidan Hehir. War from the ground up: twenty‐first‐century combat as politics. By Emile Simpson. Governance, civil society and cultural politics The net delusion: how not to liberate the world. By Evgeny Morozov. The age of social democracy: Norway and Sweden in the twentieth century. By Francis Sejersted. Radical: my journey from Islamist extremism to a democratic awakening. By Maajid Nawaz. Governance by indicators: global power through quantification and rankings. Edited by Kevin E. Davis, Angelina Fisher, Benedict Kingsbury and Sally Engle Merry. Political economy, economics and development Aftermath: the cultures of the economic crisis. Edited by Manuel Castells, João Caraça and Gustavo Cardoso. Energy, environment and global health * 2 See also Hevina S. Dashwood, The rise of global corporate social responsibility: mining and the spread of global norms, pp. 187–8.
The oil road: journeys from the Caspian Sea to the City of London. By James Marriott and Mika Minio‐Paluello. Oil. By Gavin Bridge and Philippe Le Billon. Economies of recycling: the global transformation of materials, values and social relations. Edited by Catherine Alexander and Joshua Reno. Bad pharma: how drug companies mislead doctors and harm patients. By Ben Goldacre. International history Belgium and the Congo 1885–1980. By Guy Vanthemsche. Iron curtain: the crushing of Eastern Europe 1944–1956. By Anne Applebaum. The Cold War and after: history, theory, and the logic of international politics. By Marc Trachtenberg. Europe * 3 See also Francis Sejersted, The age of social democracy: Norway and Sweden in the twentieth century, pp. 198–9; Adekeye Adebajo and Kaye Whiteman, eds, The EU and Africa: from Eurafrique to Afro‐Europa, pp. 225–7.
Helmut Kohl: eine politische Biographie. By Hans‐Peter Schwarz. Good Italy, bad Italy: why Italy must conquer its demons to face the future. By Bill Emmott. Russia and Eurasia Russia and the cult of state security: the Chekist tradition, from Lenin to Putin. By Julie Fedor. The last dictatorship in Europe: Belarus under Lukashenko. By Brian Bennett. Middle East and North Africa Nuclear Iran: the birth of an atomic state. By David Patrikarakos. Everyday Arab identity: the daily reproduction of the Arab world. By Christopher Phillips. Qatar: a modern history. By Allen J. Fromherz. Exit Gaddafi: the hidden history of the Libyan revolution. By Ethan Chorin. The Arab uprising: the unfinished revolutions of the Middle East. By Marc Lynch. Sub‐Saharan Africa * 4 See also Guy Vanthemsche, Belgium and the Congo 1885–1980, pp. 210–11.
The EU and Africa: from Eurafrique to Afro‐Europa. Edited by Adekeye Adebajo and Kaye Whiteman. Warfare in African history. Richard J. Reid. South Sudan: from revolution to independence. By Matthew LeRiche and Matthew Arnold. South Asia Still counting the dead: survivors of Sri Lanka's hidden war. By Frances Harrison. East Asia and Pacific China's remarkable economic growth. By John Knight and Sai Ding. Is China buying the world? By Peter Nolan. North America Foundations of the American century: the Ford, Carnegie, and Rockefeller foundations in the rise of American power. By Inderjeet Parmar. Sword of the spirit, shield of faith: religion in American war and diplomacy. By Andrew Preston. Latin America and Caribbean Raúl Castro and Cuba: a military life. By Hal Klepak. Mexico: democracy interrupted. By Jo Tuckman. Civil society and the state in left‐led Latin America: challenges and limitations to democratization. Edited by Barry Cannon and Peadar Kirby.     

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Book Reviewed in this articles. International Relations theory Security as practice: discourse analysis and the Bosnian war. By Lene Hansen. Informal coalitions: mastering the hidden dynamics of organizational change. By Chris Rodgers. The anarchical society in a globalized world. Edited by Richard Little and John Williams. Human rights and ethics Guantánamo and the abuse of presidential power. By Joseph Margulies. Complicity with evil: the United Nations in the age of modern genocide. By Adam LeBor. International law and organization Max Planck commentaries on world trade law: world economic order, world trade law. Edited by Peter‐Tobias Stoll and Frank Schorkopf. Max Planck commentaries on world trade law: institutions and dispute settlement. Edited by Rüdiger Wolfrum, Peter‐Tobias Stoll and Karen Kaiser. Key issues in WTO dispute settlement: the first ten years. Edited by Rufus Yerxa and Bruce Wilson. Crimes against humanity. By Geoffrey Robertson. Laws of fear: beyond the precautionary principle. By Cass R. Sunstein. Democracy, minorities and international law. By Steven Wheatley. Foreign policy Seize the hour: when Nixon met Mao. By Margaret MacMillan. Conflict, security and armed forces Nation‐building: beyond Afghanistan and Iraq. Edited by Francis Fukuyama. Kosovo between war and peace: nationalism, peacebuilding and international trusteeship. Edited by Tonny Brems Knudsen and Carsten Bagge Laustsen. Empire in denial: the politics of state‐building. By David Chandler. The age of war: the United States confronts the world. By Gabriel Kolko. Terror on the internet: the new arena, the new challenges. By Gabriel Weimann. Political economy, economics and development The World Economic Forum: a multi‐stakeholder approach to global governance. By Geoffrey Allen Pigman. Mapping the markets: a guide to stockmarket analysis. By Deborah Owen and Robin Griffiths. Ethnicity and cultural politics Islam and global dialogue: religious pluralism and the pursuit of peace. Edited by Roger Boase. Energy and environment Field notes from a catastrophe: climate change: is time running out? By Elizabeth Kolbert. History Stalin's wars: from world war to Cold War, 1939–53. By Geoffrey Roberts. Suez 1956: the inside story of the first oil war. By Barry Turner. Keith Kyle died on 21 February 2007. He will be much missed by all at Chatham House and particularly by the editors of International Affairs, not least for his authoritative articles and reviews, and generous advice. Twelve days: revolution 1956. By Victor Sebestyen Churchill's man of mystery: Desmond Morton and the world of intelligence. By Gill Bennett. The battle for Spain: the Spanish civil war 1936‐1939. By Antony Beevor. Europe The new Atlanticist: Poland's foreign and security policy priorities. By Kerry Longhurst and Marcin Zaborowski. Endgame in the Balkans: regime change European style. By Elizabeth Pond. Europeanization, varieties of capitalism and economic performance in Central and Eastern Europe. By Lucian Cernat. Democracy in the new Europe. By Christopher Lord and Erika Harris. Russia and Eurasia Putin's Russia and the enlarged Europe. By Roy Allison, Margot Light and Stephen White. Dependent on oil and gas: Russia's integration into the world economy. Edited by Shinichiro Tabata. Middle East and North Africa Killing Mr Lebanon: the assassination of Rafik Hariri and its impact on the Middle East. By Nicholas Blanford. Sub‐Saharan Africa The new multilateralism in South African diplomacy. Edited by Donna Lee, Ian Taylor and Paul D. Williams. Peace without power: Ghana's foreign policy 1957‐66. By Kwesi Armah. Asia and Pacific The king never smiles: a biography of Thailand's Bhumibol Adulyadej. By Paul M. Handley. China's trapped transition: the limits of developmental autocracy. By Minxin Pei. China: a guide to economic and political developments. By Ian Jeffries. Regionalism and globalization in East Asia: politics, security and economic development. By Mark Beeson. North America The silence of the rational center: why American foreign policy is failing. By Stefan Halper and Jonathan Clarke. Ethical realism: a vision for America's role in the world. By Anatol Lieven and John Hulsman. Is Iraq another Vietnam? By Robert K. Brigham. Überpower: the imperial temptation of America. By Josef Joffe. Latin America and Caribbean Hugo Chávez: oil, politics and the emerging threat to the US. By Nikolas Kozloff. Empire's workshop: Latin America, the United States, and the rise of the new imperialism. By Greg Grandin.     

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Books reviewed in this issue. International Relations theory The clash of ideas in world politics: transnational networks, states, and regime change, 1510–2010. By John M. Owen IV. Hierarchy in International Relations. By David A. Lake. British foreign policy, national identity, and neoclassical Realism. By Amelia Hadfield‐Amkhan. International law, human rights and ethics Laws, outlaws, and terrorists: lessons from the war on terrorism. By Gabriella Blum and Philip B. Heymann. International organization and foreign policy Liberal Leviathan: the origins, crisis, and transformation of the American world order. By G. John Ikenberry. Conflict, security and defence Governing the bomb: civilian control and democratic accountability of nuclear weapons. Edited by Hans Born, Bates Gill and Heiner Hänggi. Disarmament during deterrence: deep nuclear reductions and international security. By James Acton. Osama bin Laden. By Michael Scheuer. Governance, civil society and cultural politics Why leaders lie: the truth about lying in international politics. By John J. Mearsheimer. A metahistory of the clash of civilisations: us and them beyond Orientalism. By Arshin Adib‐Moghaddam. Political economy, economics and development Exorbitant privilege: the rise and fall of the dollar. By Barry Eichengreen. The future of global currency: the euro versus the dollar. By Benjamin J. Cohen. Global politics and financial governance. By Randall Germain. Fault lines: how hidden fractures still threaten the world economy. By Raghuram G. Rajan. Energy, resources and environment The new harvest: agricultural innovation in Africa. By Calestous Juma. Climate change in Africa. By Camilla Toulmin. History Stalin's genocides. By Norman M. Naimark. The victims return: survivors of the Gulag after Stalin. By Stephen F. Cohen. We cannot remain silent: opposition to the Brazilian military dictatorship in the United States. By James N. Green. Europe Europe's decline and fall: the struggle against global irrelevance. By Richard Youngs. European Union foreign policy: from effectiveness to functionality. By Christopher J. Bickerton. Extreme politics: nationalism, violence, and the end of Eastern Europe. By Charles King. Democracy's plight in the European neighbourhood: struggling transitions and proliferating dynasties. Edited by Michael Emerson and Richard Youngs. Russia and Eurasia The return: Russia's journey from Gorbachev to Medvedev. By Daniel Treisman. Radical Islam in the former Soviet Union. Edited by Galina Yemelianova. Russia and Islam: state, society and radicalism. Edited by Roland Dannreuther and Luke March. Middle East and North Africa Awakening Islam: the politics of religious dissent in contemporary Saudi Arabia. By Stéphane Lacroix. Hamas: the Islamic resistance movement. By Beverly Milton‐Edwards and Stephen Farrell. Kill Khalid: the failed Mossad assassination of Khalid Mishal and the rise of Hamas. By Paul McGeough. The sixth crisis: Iran, Israel, America, and the rumors of war. By Dana H. Allin and Steven Simon. Beyond Islam: a new understanding of the Middle East. By Sami Zubaida. Voices from Iraq: a people's history, 2003–2009. By Mark Kukis. Sub‐Saharan Africa * 1 See also Calestous Juma, The new harvest: agricultural innovation in Africa, pp. 1005–1006; and Camilla Toulmin, Climate change in Africa, pp. 1006–1008.
Somalia: the new Barbary? Piracy and Islam in the Horn of Africa. By Martin N. Murphy. The great African war: Congo and regional geopolitics, 1996–2006. By Filip Reyntjens. The trouble with the Congo: local violence and the failure of international peacekeeping. By Séverine Autesserre. Self and community in a changing world. By D. A. Masolo. South Asia Pakistan: a hard country. By Anatol Lieven. East Asia and Pacific On China. By Henry Kissinger. The perils of proximity: China–Japan security relations. By Richard C. Bush. China's emerging middle class: beyond economic transformation. Edited by Cheng Li. Overseas Chinese, ethnic minorities and nationalism: de‐centering China. By Elena Barabantseva. Latin America and Caribbean Dragon in the tropics: Hugo Chávez and the political economy of revolution in Venezuela. By Javier Corrales and Michael Penfold. Dismantling democracy in Venezuela: the Chávez authoritarian experiment. By Allan R. Brewer‐Carías. Brazil and the United States: convergence and divergence. By Joseph Smith. Paulo Freire and the Cold War politics of literacy. By Andrew J. Kirkendall.     

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Book reviewed in this article: International Relations theory Bounding power: republican security theory from the polis to the global village. By Daniel Deudney. The price of peace: just war in the twenty‐first century. Edited by Charles Reed and David Ryall. The sovereignty paradox: the norms and politics of international statebuilding. By Dominik Zaum. Human rights and ethics Bitter chocolate: investigating the dark side of the world's most seductive sweet. By Carol Off. International law and organization Global justice: the politics of war crimes trials. By Kingsley Chiedu Moghalu. Human security and the UN: a critical history. By S. Neil MacFarlane and Yuen Foong Khong. From Pablo to Osama: trafficking and terrorist networks, government bureaucracies and competitive adaptation. By Michael Kenney. Foreign policy Between ally and partner: Korea‐China relations and the United States. By Jae Ho Chung. Conflict, security and armed forces Peacekeeping and the international system. By Norrie MacQueen. International organizations and peace enforcement: the politics of international legitimacy. By Katharina P. Coleman. The risk society at war: terror, technology and strategy in the twenty‐first century. By Mikkel Vedby Rasmussen. Asymmetric warfare: threat and response in the twenty‐first century. By Rod Thornton. Political economy, economics and development The bottom billion: why the poorest countries are failing and what can be done about it. By Paul Collier. Bad Samaritans: rich nations, poor policies and the threat to the developing world. By Ha‐Joon Chang. All politics is global: explaining international regulatory regimes. By Daniel W. Drezner. Does foreign aid really work? By Roger C. Riddell. Energy and environment The international politics of genetically modified food: diplomacy, trade and law. Edited by Robert Falkner. History Dark side of the moon: the magnifi cent madness of the American lunar quest. By Gerard DeGroot. Europe The foundations of Europe: European integration ideas in France, Germany and Britain in the 1950s. By Thomas Hörber. Russia and Eurasia Russian foreign policy in the twenty‐first century and the shadow of the past. Edited by Robert Legvold. Chechnya: the case for independence. By Tony Wood. Middle East and North Africa Hizbullah: a short history. By Augustus Richard Norton. Failing peace: Gaza and the Palestinian–Israeli conflict. By Sara Roy. The Iraq crisis and world order: structural, institutional and normative challenges. Edited by Ramesh Thakur and Waheguru Pal Singh Sidhu. Hamas: unwritten chapters. By Azzam Tamimi. Everyday jihad: the rise of militant Islam among Palestinians in Lebanon. By Bernard Rougier. Translated by Pascale Ghazaleh. Sub‐Saharan Africa You must set forth at dawn: a memoir. By Wole Soyinka. Asia and Pacific Fortifying Pakistan: the role of US internal security assistance. By C. Christine Fair and Peter Chalk. Perfect hostage: a life of Aung San Suu Kyi. By Justin Wintle. Rising star: China's new security diplomacy. By Bates Gill. China's security interests in the twenty‐first century. By Russell Ong. The minimum means of reprisal: China's search for security in the nuclear age. By Jeffrey Lewis. North America Imperial life in the emerald city. By Rajiv Chandrasekaran. Rumsfeld: an American disaster. By Andrew Cockburn. Seeing the elephant: the US role in global security. By Hans Binnendijk and Richard L. Kugler. Latin America and Caribbean Democracy after Pinochet: politics, parties and elections in Chile. By Alan Angell.     

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Books reviewed in this issue. International Relations theory Hedley Bull and the accommodation of power. By Robert Ayson. The social evolution of international politics. By Shiping Tang. Is God happy? Selected essays. By Leszek Kolakowski. International organization, law and ethics * 1 See also Patricia Clavin, Securing the world economy: the reinvention of the League of Nations, 1920–1946, pp. 1332–33.
‘Crimes against peace’ and international law. By Kirsten Sellars. The international human rights movement: a history. By Aryeh Neier. Life in crisis: the ethical journey of Doctors Without Borders. By Peter Redfield. The terror courts: rough justice at Guantanamo Bay. By Jess Bravin. The end of power: from boardrooms to battlefields and churches to states, why being in charge isn't what it used to be. By Moisés Naím. Conflict, security and defence * 2 See also Su Hoon Lee, ed., Nuclear North Korea: regional dynamics, failed policies, and ideas for ending a global stalemate, pp. 1355–56.
The thistle and the drone: how America's war on terror became a global war on tribal Islam. By Akbar Ahmed. Investment in blood: the real cost of Britain's Afghan war. By Frank Ledwidge. Confronting the bomb: Pakistani and Indian scientists speak out. Edited by Pervez Hoodbhoy. The opportunity: next steps in reducing nuclear arms. By Steven Pifer and Michael E. O'Hanlon. Terrorism: a philosophical enquiry. By Anne Schwenkenbecher. The Routledge companion to UK counter‐terrorism. Edited by Andrew Staniforth and Fraser Sampson. Commercialising security in Europe: political consequences for peace operations. Edited by Anna Leander. Political economy, economics and development; The locust and the bee: predators and creators in capitalism's future. By Geoff Mulgan. Symbolic power in the World Trade Organization. By Matthew Eagleton‐Pierce. From miracle to maturity: the growth of the Korean economy. By Barry Eichengreen, Dwight H. Perkins and Kwanho Shin. Energy, environment and global health Land. By Derek Hall. International history The undivided past: history beyond our differences. By David Cannadine. The emergence of international society in the 1920s. By Daniel Gorman. Securing the world economy: the reinvention of the League of Nations, 1920–1946. By Patricia Clavin. Stalin's curse: battling for communism in war and Cold War. By Robert Gellately. In search of power: African Americans in the era of decolonization, 1956–1974. By Brenda Gayle Plummer. Battleground Africa: Cold War in the Congo, 1960–1965. By Lise Namikas. Europe Shaping Europe: France, Germany, and embedded bilateralism from the Elysée Treaty to twenty‐first century politics. By Ulrich Krotz and Joachim Schild. The lost continent: the BBC's Europe editor on Europe's darkest hour since World War Two. By Gavin Hewitt. Britain and the European Union. By Andrew Geddes. EU climate policy: industry, policy interaction and external environment. By Elin Lerum Boasson and Jørgen Wettestad. Russia and Eurasia * 3 See also Robert Gellately, Stalin's curse: battling for communism in war and Cold War, pp. 1333–35.
Bear traps on Russia's road to modernization. By Clifford G. Gaddy and Barry W. Ickes. Can Russia modernise?Sistema, power networks and informal governance. By Alena Ledeneva. Russia, the near abroad and the West: lessons from the Moldova‐Transdniestria conflict. By William H. Hill. Middle East and North Africa Of empires and citizens: pro‐American democracy or no democracy at all? By Amaney A. Jamal. The Six‐Day War and Israeli self‐defense: questioning the legal basis for preventive war. By John Quigley. Sub‐Saharan Africa * 4 See also Lise Namikas, Battleground Africa: Cold War in the Congo, 1960–1965, pp. 1336–37.
The dying Sahara: US imperialism and terror in Africa. By Jeremy Keenan. Mandela and Mbeki: the hero and the outsider. By Lucky Mathebe. South Asia * 5 See also Pervez Hoodbhoy, ed., Confronting the bomb: Pakistani and Indian scientists speak out, pp. 1316–17.
Pakistan: the garrison state: origins, evolution, consequences 1947–2011. By Ishtiaq Ahmed. Samudra manthan: Sino‐Indian rivalry in the Indo‐Pacific. By C. Raja Mohan. East Asia and Pacific Nuclear North Korea: regional dynamics, failed policies, and ideas for ending a global stalemate. Edited by Su Hoon Lee. 3.11: disaster and change in Japan. By Richard J. Samuels. North America * 6 See also Jess Bravin, The terror courts: rough justice at Guantanamo Bay, pp. 1311–12.
Presidential leadership and the creation of the American era. By Joseph S. Nye, Jr. Latin America and Caribbean Criminal insurgencies in Mexico and the Americas: the gangs and cartels wage war. Edited by Robert J. Bunker. Bolivia: processes of change. By John Crabtree and Ann Chaplin. Mobilizing Bolivia's displaced: indigenous politics and the struggle over land. By Nicole Fabricant. La cooperación Sur‐Sur y triangular en América Latina: políticas afirmativas y prácticas transformadas. Edited by Bruno Ayllón and Tahina Ojeda.     

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Books reviewed: Paul, Wapner and Lester Edwin J., Ruiz (eds) Principled world politics: the challenge of normative international relations Kimberly, Hutchings International political theory: rethinking ethics in a global era Daniel, Philpott Revolutions in sovereignty: how ideas shaped modern international relations Harald, Kleinschmidt The nemesis of power: a history of international relations theories Christine, Gray International law and the use of force Christine, Bell Peace agreements and human rights Asbjørn, Eide; Helge Ole, Bergesen and Pia Rudolfson, Goyer (eds) Human rights and the oil industry Dinah, Shelton (ed.) Commitment and compliance: the role of non‐binding norms in the international legal system Fred, Halliday The world at 2000 James P., Sewell (ed.) Multilateralism in multinational perspective: viewpoints from different languages and literatures Rosemary, Foot Rights beyond borders: the global community and the struggle over human rights in China Ivo H., Daalder Getting to Dayton: the making of America's Bosnia policy Robert G., Sutter Chinese policy priorities and their implications for the United States Paul, Rogers Losing control: global security in the twenty‐first century David, Mutimer The weapons state: proliferation and the framing of security T. V., Paul Power versus prudence: why nations forgo nuclear weapons Jerome M., Conley Indo‐Russian military and nuclear cooperation: lessons and options for US policy in South Asia Raju G. C., Thomas and Amit, Gupta (eds) India's nuclear security Marianne, van Leeuwen Crying wolf? Assessing unconventional terrorism Patrick, Mileham and Lee, Willett (eds) Military ethics for the expeditionary era Malcolm, Chalmers Sharing security: the political economy of burdensharing R. E., Utley The French defence debate: consensus and continuity in the Mitterrand era Shaun, Gregory French defence policy into the twenty‐first century Gwyn, Prins and Hylke, Tromp (eds) The future of war Richard, Holmes (ed.) The Oxford companion to military history Marina, Ottaway and Thomas, Carothers (eds) Funding virtue: civil society aid and democracy promotion Ann M., Florini (ed.) The third force: the rise of transnational civil society Robin, Cohen and Shirin M., Rai (eds). Global social movements T. Alexander, Aleinikoff and Douglas, Klusmeyer (eds) From migrants to citizens: membership in a changing world Kjell, Goldmann; Ulf, Hannerz and Charles, Westin (eds) Nationalism and internationalism in the post‐Cold War era L. R., Melvern A people betrayed: the role of the West in Rwanda's genocide Howard, Adelman and Astri, Suhrke (eds) The path of a genocide: the Rwanda crisis from Uganda to Zaire Adamantia, Pollis and Peter, Schwab (eds) Human rights: new perspectives, new realities W. Lance, Bennett and Robert M., Entman (eds) Mediated politics: communication in the future of democracy Thomas C., Lawton; James N., Rosenau and Amy C., Verdun (eds) Strange power: shaping the parameters of international relations and international political economy Kenichi, Ohmae The invisible continent: four strategic imperatives of the new economy Joseph S., Nye and John D., Donahue (eds) Governance in a globalizing world Nancy, Birdsall and Carol, Graham (eds) New markets, new opportunities? Economic and social mobility in a changing world Albert, Fishlow and Karen, Parker (eds) Growing apart: the causes and consequences of global wage inequality Linsu, Kim and Richard R., Nelson (eds) Technology, learning, and innovation: experiences of newly industrializing countries Tim, O'Riordan (ed.) Globalism, localism and identity: fresh perspectives on the transition to sustainability Tim, Jackson; Katie, Begg and Stuart, Parkinson Flexibility in climate policy: making the Kyoto mechanisms work Suke, Wolton Lord Hailey, the Colonial Office and the politics of race and empire in the Second World War: the loss of white prestige Michael E., Latham Modernization as ideology: American social science and ‘nation building’ in the Kennedy era Frédéric, Bozo (transl. by Susan Emanuel.) Two strategies for Europe: de Gaulle, the United States and the Atlantic Alliance Adrian, Hyde‐Price Germany and European order: enlarging NATO and the EU Lisbeth, Aggestam and Adrian, Hyde‐Price (eds) Security and identity in Europe: exploring the new agenda Christoph, Bluth Germany and the future of European security Robin, Niblett and William, Wallace (eds) Rethinking European order: West European responses, 1989–97 Ann L., Phillips Power and influence after the Cold War: Germany in east‐central Europe Simon, Bulmer; Charlie, Jeffery and William E., Paterson Germany's European diplomacy: shaping the regional milieu Philippe, Schmitter How to democratize the European Union and why bother? Alasdair R., Young and Helen, Wallace Regulatory politics in the enlarging European Union: weighing civic and producer interests C. Randall, Henning and Pier Carlo, Padoan Transatlantic perspectives on the euro Bodo, Hombach The politics of the new centre Christer, Jönsson; Sven, Tägil and Gunnar, Törnqvist Organizing European space Volker, Bornschier (ed.) State‐building in Europe: the revitalization of Western European integration Joanne, van Selm (ed.) Kosovo's refugees in the European Union Michael, Kraus and Allison, Stanger (eds) Irreconcilable differences? Explaining Czechoslovakia's dissolution Andrew C., Janos East‐central Europe in the modern world: the politics of the borderlands from pre‐ to post‐communism Jan Herman, Brinks Children of a new fatherland: Germany's post‐war right‐wing politics Regional surveys of the world: Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia Regional surveys of the world: Central and South‐Eastern Europe Roy, Medvedev (ed. and transl. by George Shriver) Post‐Soviet Russia: a journey through the Yeltsin era Pål, Kølsto Political construction sites: nation‐building in Russia and the post‐Soviet states Marcia A., Weigle Russia's liberal project: state–society relations in the transition from communism Sally N., Cummings Kazakhstan: centre–periphery relations Eugene L., Rogan and Avi, Shlaim (eds) The war for Palestine: rewriting the history of 1948 Bernard, Wasserstein Divided Jerusalem: the struggle for the holy city Jerome M., Segal; Shlomit, Levy; Nadar, Izzat Sa'id and Elihu, Katz Negotiating Jerusalem Shaul, Mishal and Avraham, Sela The Palestinian Hamas: vision, violence and coexistence Nur, Masalha Imperial Israel and the Palestinians: the politics of expansion Suad, Joseph (ed.) Gender and citizenship in the Middle East Rita, Abrahamsen Disciplining democracy: development discourse and good governance in Africa Hussein, Solomon and Ian, Liebenberg (eds) Consolidation of democracy in Africa: a view from the South Alex, Boraine A country unmasked: inside South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission Tony, Hodges Angola from Afro‐Stalinism to petro‐diamond capitalism Tekeste, Negash and Kjetil, Tronvoll Brothers at war: making sense of the Eritrean–Ethiopian war Xiaobo, LüCadres and corruption: the organizational involution of the Chinese Communist Party Solomon M., Karmel China and the People's Liberation Army: great power or struggling developing state? Han, Sung‐Joo (ed.) Changing values in Asia: their impact on governance and development Kenneth, Christie and Denny, Roy The politics of human rights in East Asia Tat Yan, Kong The politics of economic reform in South Korea: a fragile miracle Larry, Diamond and Byung‐Kook, Kim (eds) Consolidating democracy in South Korea Sunhyuk, Kim The politics of democratization in Korea: the role of civil society Hasan‐Askari, Rizvi Military, state and society in Pakistan Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training, Frontline diplomacy: the US foreign affairs oral history collection Paul G., Harris (ed.) Climate change and American foreign policy Joaquín, Roy Cuba, the United States, and the Helms‐Burton doctrine: international reactions Leigh A., Payne Uncivil movements: the armed right wing and democracy in Latin America Kevin J., Middlebrook (ed.) Conservative parties, the right, and democracy in Latin America Roger, Burbach Globalization and postmodern politics: from Zapatistas to high‐tech robber barons Sidney, Weintraub Development and democracy in the Southern Cone: imperatives for US policy in South America Clint E., Smith Inevitable partnership: understanding Mexico–US relations     

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Book reviewed in this issue. International Relations theory On compromise and rotten compromises. By Avishai Margalit. The globalization of security: state power, security provision and legitimacy. By Bryan Mabee. Carl Schmitt's international thought: order and orientation. By William Hooker. International law, human rights and ethics Social justice in the global age. Edited by Olaf Cramme and Patrick Diamond. The human right to a green future: environmental rights and intergenerational justice. By Richard P. Hiskes. Habeas corpus: from England to empire. By Paul D. Halliday. International organization and foreign policy The South in world politics. By Chris Alden, Sally Morphet and Marco Antonio Vieira. Conflict, security and defence War games: the story of aid and war in modern times. By Linda Polman. GCHQ: the uncensored story of Britain's most secret intelligence agency. By Richard J. Aldrich. Corporate security responsibility? Corporate governance contributions to peace and security in zones of conflict. Edited by Nicole Deitelhoff and Klaus Dieter Wolf. Reputation and civil war: why separatist conflicts are so violent. By Barbara F. Walter. Governance, civil society and cultural politics The sociology of elite distinction: from theoretical to comparative perspectives. By Jean‐Pascal Daloz. Political economy, economics and development Crisis economics: a crash course in the future of finance. By Nouriel Roubini and Stephen Mihm. 13 bankers: the Wall Street takeover and the next financial meltdown. By Simon Johnson and James Kwak. The crisis of capitalist democracy. By Richard A. Posner. Culture and consensus in European varieties of capitalism: a ‘common sense’ analysis. By Ian Bruff. Energy, resources and environment Climate change justice. By Eric A. Posner and David Weisbach. Europas fragile Energiesicherheit: Versorgungskrisen und ihre Bedeutung für die europäische Energiepolitik. By Kristina Kurze. History Ostpolitik, 1969–1974: European and global responses. Edited by Carol Fink and Bernd Schaefer. Nuclear illusion, nuclear reality: Britain, the United States and nuclear weapons, 1958–64. By Richard Moore. Europe Europe's promise: why the European way is the best hope in an insecure age. By Steven Hill. Europe as the would‐be world power: the EU at fifty. By Giandomenico Majone. Rethinking Germany and Europe: democracy and diplomacy in a semi‐sovereign state. Edited by Simon Bulmer, Charlie Jeffery and Stephen Padgett. Russia and Eurasia Soviet fates and lost alternatives: from Stalinism to the new Cold War. By Stephen F. Cohen. Middle East and North Africa Britain and the Middle East in the 9/11 era. By Rosemary Hollis. The Arab Gulf states: beyond oil and Islam. By Sean Foley. The new authoritarianism in the Middle East and North Africa. By Stephen J. King. Sub‐Saharan Africa Borders and borderlands as resources in the Horn of Africa. Edited by Dereje Feyissa and Markus Hoehne. The international relations of sub‐Saharan Africa. By Ian Taylor. Identity economics: social networks and the informal economy in Nigeria. By Kate Meagher. South Asia Beyond crisis: re‐evaluating Pakistan. Edited by Naveeda Khan. India, Pakistan, and the bomb: debating nuclear stability in South Asia. By ?umit Ganguly and S. Paul Kapur. East Asia and Pacific Growing pains: tensions and opportunity in China's transformation. Edited by Jean C. Oi, Scott Rozelle and Xueguang Zhou. The Party: the secret world of China's communist rulers. By Richard McGregor. Latin America and Caribbean The politics of cocaine: how US foreign policy has created a thriving drug industry in Central and South America. By William L. Marcy. Dirty secrets, dirty war: Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1976–1983: the exile of editor Robert J. Cox. By David Cox. Perceptions of Cuba: Canadian and American policies in comparative perspective. By Lana Wylie.     

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Books reviewed in this issue International Relations theory Africa and International Relations in the 21st century. Edited by Scarlett Cornelissen, Fantu Cheru and Timothy M. Shaw. International organization, law and ethics Promoting democracy abroad: policy and performance. By Peter Burnell. Conceptual politics of democracy promotion. Edited by Christopher Hobson and Milja Kurki. All the missing souls: a personal history of the war crimes tribunals. By David Scheffer. Conflict, security and defence * 1 See also Anthony King, The transformation of Europe's armed forces: from the Rhine to Afghanistan, pp. 424–25; Adekeye Adebajo, UN peacekeeping in Africa: from the Suez crisis to the Sudan conflicts, pp. 436–37; and William Reno, Warfare in independent Africa, pp. 438–40.
NATO: the power of partnerships. Edited by Håkan Edström, Janne Haaland Matlary and Magnus Petersson. The shadow world: inside the global arms trade. By Andrew Feinstein. Small arms, crime and conflict: global governance and the threat of armed violence. Edited by Owen Greene and Nicholas Marsh. The rise and fall of Al‐Qaeda. By Fawaz A. Gerges. The 9/11 wars. By Jason Burke. Losing small wars: British military failure in Iraq and Afghanistan. By Frank Ledwidge. Governance, civil society and cultural politics Radicalism and political reform in the Islamic and western worlds. By Kai Hafez. The leaderless revolution: how ordinary people will take power and change politics in the 21st century. By Carne Ross. Why it's kicking off everywhere: the new global revolutions. By Paul Mason. Political economy, economics and development The price of civilization: economics and ethics after the fall. By Jeffrey Sachs. Crises and opportunities: the shaping of modern finance. By Youssef Cassis. World 3.0: global prosperity and how to achieve it. By Pankaj Ghemawat. Private ratings, public regulations: credit rating agencies and global financial governance. By Andreas Kruck. Energy, resources and environment Food. By Jennifer Clapp. International history Spies and commissars: Bolshevik Russia and the West. By Robert Service. Symbols and legitimacy in Soviet politics. By Graeme Gill. The shock of the global: the 1970s in perspective. Edited by Niall Ferguson, Charles S. Maier, Erez Manela and Daniel J. Sargent. Britain's empire: resistance, repression and revolt. By Richard Gott. America, Hitler and the UN: how the Allies won World War II and forged a peace. By Dan Plesch. Allende's Chile and the inter‐American Cold War. By Tanya Harmer. Europe The transformation of Europe's armed forces: from the Rhine to Afghanistan. By Anthony King. The coalition and the constitution. By Vernon Bogdanor. Peace, reform and liberation: a history of liberal politics in Britain 1679–2011. By Robert Ingham and Duncan Brack. Russia and Eurasia * 2 See also Robert Service, Spies and commissars: Bolshevik Russia and the West, pp. 416–17; and Graeme Gill, Symbols and legitimacy in Soviet politics, pp. 417–18.
Eastern partnership: a new opportunity for the neighbours? Edited By Elena Korosteleva. Vladimir Putin and Russian statecraft. By Allen C. Lynch. Belarus: the last European dictatorship. By Andrew Wilson. Constructing grievance: ethnic nationalism in Russia's republics. By Elise Giuliano. Middle East and North Africa Insecure Gulf: the end of certainty and the transition to the post‐oil era. By Kristian Coates Ulrichsen. The new post‐oil Arab Gulf: managing people and wealth. Edited by Nabil A. Sultan, David Weir and Zeinab Karake‐Shalhoub. Salafism in Yemen: transnationalism and religious identity. By Laurent Bonnefoy. Sub‐Saharan Africa * 3 See also Scarlett Cornelissen, Fantu Cheru and Timothy M. Shaw, eds, Africa and International Relations in the 21st century, pp. 393–94.
Citizen of Zimbabwe: conversations with Morgan Tsvangirai. By Stephen Chan. Southern Africa: old treacheries and new deceits. By Stephen Chan. UN peacekeeping in Africa: from the Suez crisis to the Sudan conflicts. By Adekeye Adebajo. Obasanjo, Nigeria and the world. By John Iliffe. Warfare in independent Africa. By William Reno. South Asia An enemy we created: the myth of the Taliban/Al Qaeda merger in Afghanistan, 1970–2010. By Alex Strick van Linschoten and Felix Kuehn. The wars of Afghanistan: Messianic terrorism, tribal conflicts, and the failures of Great Powers. By Peter Tomsen. In the shadow of shari'ah: Islam, Islamic law and democracy in Pakistan. By Matthew J. Nelson. East Asia and Pacific Beyond North Korea: future challenges to South Korea's security. Edited by Byung Kwan Kim, Gi‐Wook Shin and David Straub. Korea 2010: politics, economy and society. Edited by Rüdiger Frank, James E. Hoare, Patrick Köllner and Susan Pares. Korea's foreign policy dilemmas: defining state security and the goal of national unification. By Sung‐Hack Kang. Southeast Asia and the rise of China: the search for security. By Ian Storey. Worse than a monolith: alliance politics and problems of coercive diplomacy in Asia. By Thomas J. Christensen. North America Liberty's surest guardian: American nation‐building from the founders to Obama. By Jeremi Suri. The decline and fall of the American republic. By Bruce Ackerman. Latin America and Caribbean * 4 See also Tanya Harmer, Allende's Chile and the inter‐American Cold War, pp. 422–23.
Leftist governments in Latin America: successes and shortcomings. Edited by Kurt Weyland, Raúl L. Madrid and Wendy Hunter. The resurgence of the Latin American left. Edited by Steven Levitsky and Kenneth M. Roberts. The triumph of politics: the return of the left in Venezuela, Bolivia and Ecuador. By George Philip and Francisco Panizza. Right‐wing politics in the new Latin America: reaction and revolt. Edited by Francisco Dominguez, Geraldine Lievesley and Steve Ludlam.     

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Books reviewed: Stephen Krasner, Sovereignty: organized hypocrisy Mark R. Amstutz, International ethics: concepts, theories and cases in global politics Fred Halliday, Revolution and world politics: the rise and fall of the sixth great power Jan Jindy, Kathleen Pettman, Jones and Gillian Youngs, International Feminist Journal of Politics: volume 1; nos 1, 2, 3 Bruce W. Jentleson, Opportunities missed, opportunities siezed: preventive diplomacy in the post‐Cold War world Marc Weller, The crisis in Kosovo 1989–1999: from the dissolution of Yugoslavia to Rambouillet and the outbreak of hostilities Tim Judah, Kosovo: war and revenge Richard N. Haass, Transatlantic tensions: the United States, Europe and problem countries Robert G. Sutter, US policy toward China: an introduction to the role of interest groups Tong Whan Park, The US and the two Koreas: a new triangle Pierre Allan and Dieter Kläy, Zwischen Bürokratie und Ideologie: Entscheidungsprozesse in Moskaus Afghanistan–konflikt The Europa directory of international organizations Thomas G. Weiss, Military–civilian interactions: intervening in humanitarian crises Kimberly A. Maynard, Healing communities in conflict: international assistance in complex emergencies Thomas Risse, Stephen C. Ropp and Kathryn Sikkink, The power of human rights: international norms and domestic change Frances Nicholson, Refugee rights and realities: evolving international concepts and regimes Max Travers, The British immigration courts: a study of law and politics Alison Des Forges, Leave none to tell the story: genocide in Rwanda Monique Mas, Paris–Kigali 1990–1994: lunettes colonials, politique du sabre et onction humanitaire pour un genocide en Afrique Diana Woodhouse, The Pinochet case: a legal and constitutional analysis John Collier and Vaughan Lowe, The settlement of disputes in international law: institutions and procedures Stuart Croft and Terry Terriff, Critical reflections on security and change Bill McSweeny, Security, identity and interests: a sociology of international relations Janne E. Nolan, An elusive consensus: nuclear weapons and American security after the Cold War Harold A. Feiveson, The nuclear turning point: a blueprint for deep cuts and de‐alerting of nuclear weapons George Perkovich, India's nuclear bomb: the impact on global proliferation Jeffrey Boutwell and Michael T. Klare, Light weapons and civil conflict: controlling the tools of violence Ian Davis, An independent audit of the first UK Annual report on strategic export controls Todd Sandler and Keith Hartley, The political economy of NATO: past, present, and into the 21st century J. L. Black, Russia faces NATO expansion: bearing gifts or bearing arms? Michael Ignatieff, Virtual war: Kosovo and beyond Peter Dorey, The Major premiership: politics and policies under John Major 1990–97 Nicholas N. Kittrie, Rebels with a cause: the minds and morality of political offenders Birgit Meyer and Peter Geschiere, Globalization and identity: dialectics of flow and closure Israel W. Charny, Encyclopedia of genocide: volumes 1 and 2 Susie Jacobs, Ruth Jacobson and Jennifer Marchbank, States of conflict: gender, violence and resistance Janet Townsend, Emma Zapata, Jo Rowlands, Pilar Alberti and Marta Mercado, Women and power: fighting patriarchies and poverty Heike Behrend and Ute Luig, Spirit possession: modernity and power in Africa Heike Behrend, Alice Lakwena and the Holy Spirits: war in northern Uganda 1986–97 Susan L. Carruthers, The media at war Philip M. Taylor, British propaganda in the twentieth century: selling democracy Nicholas Bayne, Hanging in there: the G7 and G8 summit in maturity and renewal Giovanni Arrighi and Beverly J. Silver, Chaos and governance in the modern world system James H. Mittelman, The globalization syndrome: transformation and resistance Emily Gilbert and Eric Helleiner, Nation‐states and money: the past, present and future of national currencies Edward J. Lincoln, Troubled times: US–Japan trade relations in the 1990s Norman J. Vig and Regina S. Axelrod, The global environment: institutions, law and policy United Nations Environment Programme, Global environmental outlook 2000 Sander V. Meijerink, Conflict and cooperation on the Scheldt river basin Sean Greenwood, Britain and the Cold War 1945–91 Paul G. Pierpaoli Jr., Truman and Korea: the political culture of the early Cold War Jean A. Garrison, Games advisors play: foreign policy in the Nixon and Carter administrations Henry Kissinger, Years of renewal: the concluding volume of his memoirs Ben Rosamond, Theories of European integration David Broughton and Mark Donovan, Changing party systems in western Europe Marie‐Thérèse Bitsch, Wilfried Loth and Raymond Poidevin, Institutions européennes et identitéseuropéennes Reiner Martin, The regional dimension in European public policy: convergence or divergence? Alice Bloch and Carl Levy, Refugees, citizenship and social policy in Europe Marjorie Lister, New perspectives on European Union development cooperation Simon Duke, The elusive quest for European security: from EDC to CFSP James Sperling, Two tiers or two speeds? The European security order and the enlargement of the European Union and NATO Julius W. Friend, The long presidency: France in the Mitterrand years, 1981–1995 András Körösényi, Government and politics in Hungary Christopher Lord, Central Europe: core or periphery? Grzegorz Ekiert and Jan Kubik, Rebellious civil society: popular protest and democratic consolidation in Poland, 1989–1993 Magarditsch Hatschikjan and Stefan Troebst, Südosteuropa: ein Handbuch: Gesellschaft, Politik, Wirtschaft, Kultur Leon Aron, Boris Yeltsin: a revolutionary life Sharon L. Wolchik and Volodymyr Zviglyanich, Ukraine: the search for a national identity Martha Brill, Olcott Anders Åslund and Sherman W. Garnett, Getting it wrong: regional cooperation and the Commonwealth of Independent States Fred Halliday, Nation and religion in the Middle East Graham E., Fuller and Rend Rahim Francke, The Arab Shi'a: the forgotten Muslims Graham Usher, Dispatches from Palestine: the rise and fall of the Oslo Peace Process Christopher Parker, Resignation or revolt? Socio‐political development and the challenges of peace in Palestine Kathleen Christison, Perceptions of Palestine: their influence on US Middle East policy Adnan Abu‐Odeh, Jordanians, Palestinians and the Hashemite Kingdom in the Middle East peace process Ali A. Mazrui, General history of Africa, volume 8: Africa since 1935 David Birmingham, Portugal and Africa David M. Anderson and Vigdis Broch‐Due, The poor are not us: poverty and pastoralism Sherbaz Khan Mazari, A journey to disillusionment Nasim Ahmad Jawed, Islam's political culture: religion and politics in predivided Pakistan Ahmed Rashid, Taliban: Islam, oil and the new Great Game in Central Asia H.W. Arndt and Hal Hill, Southeast Asia's economic crisis: origins, lessons, and the way forward François Godement, The downsizing of Asia T. J. Pempel, The politics of the Asian economic crisis Scott Snyder, Negotiating on the edge: North Korean negotiating behaviour Michael G. MacKinnon, The evolution of US peacekeeping policy under Clinton: a fairweather friend? Gordon Mace and Louis Bélanger, The Americas in transition: the contours of regionalism Luigi Manzetti, Privatization South American style F. Constant and J. Daniel, Politique et développement dans les Caraïbes     

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Books reviewed: Bruce Russett and John R. Oneal, Triangulating peace: democracy, interdependence, and international organizations Robert M. A. Crawford and Darryl S. L. Jarvis, (eds.) International Relations: still an American social science? Toward diversity in international Thought Charlotte Hooper, Manly states: masculinities, International Relations, and gender politics Richard A. Falk, Human rights horizons: the pursuit of justice in a globalizing world Simon Caney and Peter Jones, (eds.) Human rights and global diversity Jean‐Marc Coicaud and Daniel Warner, (eds.) Ethics and international affairs: extent and limits Elazar Barkan, The guilt of nations: restitution and negotiating historical injustices Richard Little and Mark Wickham‐Jones, (eds.) New Labour's foreign policy: a new moral crusade? Robert L. Maddex, International encyclopedia of human rights: freedoms, abuses, and reform W. Andy Knight, (ed.) Adapting the United Nations to a post‐modern era: lessons learned Malcolm Dando, The new biological weapons: threat, proliferation, and control J. Cirincione, (ed.) Repairing the regime: preventing the spread of weapons of mass destruction Avery Goldstein, Deterrence and security in the twenty‐first century: China, Britain, France and the enduring legacy of the nuclear revolution I. William Zartman, (ed.) Preventive negotiation: avoiding conflict escalation Leon V. Sigal, Hang separately: cooperative security between the United States and Russia 1985‐1994 Cecilia Albin, Justice and fairness in international negotiation G. R. Berridge and Alan James, A dictionary of diplomacy Neal Lawson and Neil Sherlock, (eds.) The progressive century: the future of the centre‐left in Britain John Rentoul, Tony Blair: Prime Minister Bertrand Badie, The imported state: the Westernization of the political order Justin Lewis, Constructing public opinion: how political elites do what they like and why we seem to go along with it Catherine Eschle, Global democracy, social movements and feminism Catharin E. Dalpino, Deferring democracy: promoting openness in authoritarian regimes James G. McGann and R. Kent Weaver, Think‐tanks and civil societies Jim MacLaughlin, Reimagining the nation‐state: the contested terrains of nation‐building Justin Rosenberg, The follies of globalisation theory: polemical essays Allen J. Scott, Global city‐regions: trends, theory, policy Robert Gilpin, Global political economy: understanding the international economic order Rorden Wilkinson, Multilateralism and the World Trade Organization: the architecture and extension of international trade regulation Edward M. Graham., Fighting the wrong enemy: antiglobal activists and multinational enterprises John J. Kirton, Joseph P. Daniels and Andreas Freytag., (eds.) Guiding global order: Ggovernance in the twenty‐first century Mauro F. Guillén, The limits of convergence: globalization and organizational change in Argentina, South Korea, and Spain Neil Middleton and Phil O'Keefe, Redefining sustainable development Adrian Leftwich, States of development: on the primacy of politics in development Alex Danchev and Daniel Todman, (eds.) War diaries 1939‐1945: Field Marshall Lord Alanbrooke Herbert P. Bix, Hirohito and the making of modern Japan Lawrence Freedman, Kennedy's wars: Berlin, Cuba, Laos, and Vietnam Rolf Steininger, Der Mauberbau: die Westmåchte und Adenauer in der Berlinkrise 1958‐1963 Peter L. Hahn and Mary Ann Heiss, Empire and revolution: the United States and the Third World since 1945 Bo Stråth, (ed.) Europe and the other and Europe as the other Paul Gillespie, (ed.) Blair's Britain, England's Europe: a view from Ireland Rory O'Donnell, Europe: the Irish experience Gerald Schneider and Mark Aspinwall, (eds.) The rules of integration: institutionalist approaches to the study of Europe Marcus Höreth, Die Europäische Union im Legitimationstrilemma: Zur Rechtfertigung des Regierensjenseits der Staatlichkeit Robert J. Guttman, (ed.) Europe in the new century: visions of an emerging superpower Hans Arnold, Europa neu Denken:Warum und Wie Weiter Einigung? Miron Rezun, Europe's nightmare: the struggle for Kosovo Archie Brown, (ed.) Contemporary Russian politics: a reader Alena Ledeneva, Unwritten rules: how Russia really works Charles King, The Moldovans: Romania, Russia, and the politics of culture Roy Allison and Lena Jonson, (eds.) Central Asian security: the new international context Asher Cohen and Bernard Susser, Israel and the politics of Jewish identity: the secular‐religious impasse Eyal Zisser, Asad's legacy: Syria in transition Ali M.Ansari, Iran, Islam and democracy: the politics of managing change David Menashri, Post‐revolutionary politics in Iran: religion, society and power Tim Niblock, ‘Pariah states’ and sanctions in the Middle East: Iraq, Libya and Sudan Carl Brown, (ed.) Diplomacy in the Middle East: the international relations of regional and outside Powers Volker Perthes, Vom Krieg zur Konkurrenz: regionale Politik und die Suche nach einer neuen arabisch‐nahöstlichen Ordnung Jeffrey Herbst, States and power in Africa: comparative lessons in authority and control Nana Poku, (ed.) Security and development in Southern Africa Achille Mbembe, De la postcolonie: essai sur l'imagination politique dans l'Afrique contemporaine Michael Leifer, (ed.) Asian nationalism Marcus Noland, Avoiding the apocalypse: the future of the two Koreas Carl E.Walter and Fraser J. T. Howie, ‘To get rich is glorious!’ China's stock markets in the 1980s and 1990s Mayumi Itoh, Globalization of Japan: Japanese sakoku mentality and US efforts to open Japan Mya Than and Carolyn L. Gates, (eds.) ASEAN enlargement: impacts and implications Siobhán McEvoy‐Levy, American exceptionalism and US foreign policy: public diplomacy at the end of the Cold War H. Michael Erisman, Cuba's foreign relations in a post‐Soviet world Merilee S. Grindle, Audacious reforms: institutional invention and democracy in Latin Americ Gary H. Gossen, Telling Maya tales: Tzotzil identities in modern Mexico Howard J. Wiarda, The soul of Latin America: political and cultural tradition     

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International Relations theory Handbook of political theory. Edited by Gerald F. Gaus and Chandran Kukathas. What is political theory? Edited by Stephen K. White and J. Donald Moon. International ethics In the shadow of ‘just wars’. Edited by Fabrice Weissman. Foreign relations Parting ways: the crisis in German–American relations. By Stephen F. Szabo. Engaging India: diplomacy, democracy, and the bomb. By Strobe Talbott. Conflict, security and armed forces Men, militarism and UN peacekeeping: a gendered analysis. By Sandra Whitworth. Politics, democracy and social affairs Out of evil: new international politics and old doctrines of war. By Stephen Chan. The United States and the Great Powers: world politics in the twenty‐first century. By Barry Buzan. World cities beyond the West: globalization, development and inequality. Edited by Josef Gugler. Ethnicity and cultural politics The ethics of identity. By Kwame Anthony Appiah. International and national political economy, economics and development World trade governance and developing countries: the GATT/WTO code committee system. By Kofi Oteng Kufuor. Energy and environment The international climate change regime: a guide to rules, institutions and procedures. By Farhana Yamin and Joanna Depledge. History Caught in the Middle East: US policy toward the Arab–Israeli conflict, 1945–61. By Peter L. Hahn. Support any friend: Kennedy's Middle East and the making of the US–Israeli alliance. By Warren Bass. Armies without nations: public violence and state formation in Central America 1821–1960. By Robert H. Holden. Europe Reinvigorating European elections: the implications of electing the European Commission. By Julie Smith. Himself alone: David Trimble and the ordeal of unionism. By Dean Godson. David Trimble: the price of peace. By Frank Millar. The myth of ethnic war: Serbia and Croatia in the 1990s. By V. P. Gagnon, Jr. Cyprus: the search for a solution. By David Hannay. The Turks today. By Andrew Mango. Russia and the former Soviet republics Russia's engagement with the West: transformation and integration in the twenty‐first century. Edited by Alexander J. Motyl, Blair A. Ruble and Lilia Shevtsova. The Russian military: power and policy. By Steven E. Miller and Dmitri Trenin. Reforging the weakest link: global political economy and post‐Soviet change in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus. Edited by Neil Robinson. Middle East and North Africa Cradle of Islam: the Hijaz and the quest for an Arabian identity. By Mai Yamani. Checkpoint syndrome. By Liran Ron Furer. Sub‐Saharan Africa Africa unchained: the blueprint for Africa's future. By George Ayittey. Durable peace: challenges for peacebuilding in Africa. Edited by Tasier M. Ali and Robert O. Matthews. The political economy of AIDS in Africa. Edited by Nana K. Poku and Alan Whiteside. Africa in international politics: external involvement on the continent. Edited by Ian Taylor and Paul Williams. Africa at the crossroads: between regionalism and globalization. Edited by John Mukum Mbaku and Suresh Chandra Saxena. Designing West Africa: prelude to 21st century calamity. By Peter Schwab. Islamism and its enemies in the Horn of Africa. Edited by Alex de Waal. Rethinking the rise and fall of apartheid. By Adrian Guelke. Engaging Africa: Washington and the fall of Portugal's colonial empire. By Witney W. Schneidman. Asia and Pacific Modern Afghanistan: a history of struggle and survival. By Amin Saikal. The idea of Pakistan. By Stephen Philip Cohen. Pakistan's drift into extremism: Allah, the army, and America's war on terror. By Hassan Abbas. State and society in 21st‐century China: crisis, contention, and legitimation. Edited by Peter Hays Gries and Stanley Rosen. China's new order: society, politics, and economy in transition. By Wang Hui. The river runs black: the environmental challenge to China's future. By Elizabeth C. Economy. North America America right or wrong: an anatomy of American nationalism. By Anatol Lieven. American power in the 21st century. Edited by David Held and Matthias Koenig‐Archibugi. The sorrows of empire: militarism, secrecy, and the end of the republic. By Chalmers Johnson. Latin America and Caribbean Cuba: a new history. By Richard Gott. Mercosur: between integration and democracy. Edited by Francisco Domínguez and Marcos Guedes de Oliveira.     

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Books reviewed: G. John Ikenberry, After victory: institutions, strategic restraint, and the rebuilding of order after major wars James Mayall, World politics: progress and its limits Mathias Albert, David Jacobson, and Yosef Lapid (ed.), Identities, borders, orders: rethinking International Relations theory J. Ann Tickner, Gendering world politics: issues and approaches in the post‐Cold War era James L. Richardson, Contending liberalisms in world politics: ideology and power William A. Schabas, Genocide in international law Humanitarian Studies Unit, Transnational Institute (ed.), Reflections on humanitarian action: principles, ethics and contradictions Alan J. Kuperman, The limits of humanitarian intervention: genocide in Rwanda Indar Jit Rikhye, The politics and practice of United Nations peacekeeping: past, present and future Mark Webber (ed.), Russia and Europe: conflict or cooperation? Morton Abramowitz (ed.), Turkey’s transformation and American policy Wesley Clark, Waging modern war Richard Wyn Jones, Security, strategy, and critical theory Clive Jones and Caroline Kennedy‐Pipe ((ed.)), International security in a global age: securing the twenty‐first century Simon Chesterman (ed.), Civilians in war Mary Kaldor (ed.), Global insecurity Andrew Rigby, Justice and reconciliation: after the violence Colin Knox and Padraic Quirk, Peace building in Northern Ireland, Israel and South Africa: transition, transformation and reconciliation Gustav Schmidt (ed.), A history of NATO: the first fifty years Pierre Martin and Mark R. Brawley (ed.), Alliance politics, Kosovo, and NATO’s war: allied force or forced allies? Martin A. Smith, NATO in the first decade after the Cold War Anthony Seldon (ed.), The Blair effect: the Blair government, 1997‐2001 Christopher Pierson, Hard choices: social democracy in the twenty‐first century Craig Warkentin, Reshaping world politics: NGOs, the Internet, and global civil society Michael Th. Greven and Louis W. Pauly (ed.), Democracy beyond the state? The European dilemma and the emerging global order Jeremy Lester, The dialogue of negation: debates on hegemony in Russia and the West Richard Falk, Religion and humane global governance Mukulika Banerjee, The Pathan unarmed: opposition and memory in the North West Frontier Christopher Arup, The new World Trade Organization agreements: globalizing law through services and intellectual property Alan Russell and John Vogler (ed.), The international politics of biotechnology: investigating global futures Hernando de Soto, The mystery of capital: why capitalism triumphs in the West and fails everywhere else Susan Ariel Aaronson, Taking trade to the streets: the lost history of public efforts to shape globalization Peter Stalker, Workers without frontiers: the impact of globalization on international migration Wendy Dobson and Gary Clyde Hufbauer, World capital markets: challenge to the G‐10 Werner Bonefeld and Kosmas Psychopedis (ed.), The politics of change: globalization, ideology and critique Jon Barnett, The meaning of environmental security: ecological politics and policy in the new security era Paul F. 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