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  • The Sovereignty Cartel

    by J. Samuel Barkin ...
    Sovereignty is the subject of many debates in international relations. Is it the source of state authority or a description of it? What is its history? Is it strengthening or weakening? Is it changing, and how? This book addresses these questions, but focuses on one less frequently addressed: what makes state sovereignty possible? The Sovereignty Cartel argues that sovereignty is built on state ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • Realist Constructivism

    Rethinking International Relations Theory

    by J. Samuel Barkin ...
    Realism and constructivism, two key contemporary theoretical approaches to the study of international relations, are commonly taught as mutually exclusive ways of understanding the subject. Realist Constructivism explores the common ground between the two, and demonstrates that, rather than being in simple opposition, they have areas of both tension and overlap. There is indeed space to engage in ... Read more

    $30.39 USD

  • International Organization

    Theories and Institutions

    by J. Samuel Barkin ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This comprehensively revised and updated edition offers an introduction to international organizations (IO) theory in the field of IR. It looks at the different ways in which IOs are studied and then applies these different modes to a variety of specific case studies.The book is written as a primer for students studying global governance and IR theory. It highlights analytic tools available to ... Read more

    $76.49 USD

  • International Relations' Last Synthesis?

    Decoupling Constructivist and Critical Approaches

    by J. Samuel Barkin, Laura Sjoberg ...
    Many scholars, intentionally or unintentionally, have entangled constructivisms and critical theories in problematic ways, either by assigning a critical-theoretical politics to constructivisms or by assuming the appropriateness of constructivist epistemology and methods for critical theorizing. IR's Last Synthesis? makes the argument that these connections mirror IR's grand theoretical syntheses ... Read more

    $65.69 USD

  • Interpretive Quantification

    Methodological Explorations for Critical and Constructivist IR

    by Laura Sjoberg, J. Samuel Barkin ...
    Countering the growing divide between positivists who embrace quantitative, numerical approaches and post-positivist scholars who favor qualitative, interpretive approaches, J. Samuel Barkin and Laura Sjoberg argue that both methods are more widely adaptable than is commonly assumed by either camp.In Interpretive Quantification, ten highly regarded scholars in the field of International Relations ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Fish

    by Elizabeth R. DeSombre, J. Samuel Barkin ...
    Series series Resources
    Fishing has played a vital role in human history and culture. But today this key resource faces a serious crisis as most species are being overfished or fished to their very limit. Governments have tried to tackle the problem with limited success. Many of their actions have been counterproductive or ineffective. What will happen to global fisheries, and the populations that depend on them, as we ... Read more

    $20.00 USD

  • International Institutions and Power Politics

    Bridging the Divide

    by Anders Wivel, T.V. Paul, J. Samuel Barkin, Patricia Weitsman, Norrin M. Ripsman, Georg Sørensen, Ben Rosamond, Austin Carson, Alexander Thompson0, Stacie Goddard1, Brad Nicholson2, Sarah-Myriam Martin-Brûlé3, Lou Pingeot4, Vincent Pouliot5, John A. Hall6, Frédéric Mérand7, Annette Freyberg-Inan8, Daniel H. Nexon9, Steven E. Lobell0 ...
    This book moves scholarly debates beyond the old question of whether or not international institutions matter in order to examine how they matter, even in a world of power politics. Power politics and international institutions are often studied as two separate domains, but this is in need of rethinking because today most states strategically use institutions to further their interests. Anders ... Read more

    $53.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Social Construction of State Power

    Applying Realist Constructivism

    by Stefano Guzzini, Laura Sjoberg, Justin Delacour, Chi-Hung Wei, Germán C. Prieto ...
    Realism and constructivism are often viewed as competing paradigms for understanding international relations, though scholars are increasingly arguing that the two are compatible.Edited by one of the leading proponents of realist constructivism, this volume shows what realist constructivism looks like in practice by innovatively combining exposition and critiques of the realist constructivist ... Read more

    $44.09 USD