Offering unrivalled coverage of classical theories, contemporary approaches, and current
issues, together with an exceptionally clear writing style, Introduction to International …

The small Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan is one of the most recent recruits to the world's
democratic nations after more than a century of rule by the Wangchuck dynasty. The first …

Two centuries ago Immanuel Kant published one of his most celebrated political writings, To
Perpetual Peace. A Philosophical Project. He introduced cosmopolitan law, which has …

A number of scholars have recently claimed that 'stateness' is a prerequisite for democracy.
However, a large-N empirical appraisal of this new research agenda is still pending. In this …

What does political science tell us about important real-world problems and issues? And to
what extent does and can political analysis contribute to solutions? Debates about the …

China has forty major transboundary watercourses with neighbouring countries, and has
frequently been accused of harming its downstream neighbours through its domestic water …

The end of the Cold War gave rise to much talk of a'new'global order and debate about just
how new or orderly it was and would be. Attempts to analyse the nature of this order have …

Scholarly interest in entrepreneurship in the context of family businesses has risen in recent
years. The role of family in entrepreneurial activities, choices and outcomes at different …

I. Zagadnieniem podjętym w niniejszym opracowaniu jest poddanie pod rozwagę postulatu
wyodrębnienia zasady wyborów uczciwych, jako prawnego wyznacznika wyborów …

Existing theories of regime transitions suggest that new democracies are more prone to
political violence than consolidated democracies. We contend that this risk varies based on …