This book presents a challenge to the discipline of international relations (IR) to rethink itself,
in the light of both its own modern origins, and the two centuries of world history that have …

Since its publication in 2004, Civil Society has become a standard work of reference for all
those who seek to understand the role of voluntary citizen action in the contemporary world …

The 2010 earthquake in Haiti was one of the deadliest disasters in modern history, sparking
an international aid response—with pledges and donations of $16 billion—that was …

Drawing on mainstream and critical theoretical approaches, International Organizations
offers a comprehensive examination of international organizations' political and structural …

Geopolitical shifts, increasing demands for accountability, and growing competition have
been driving the need for change within transnational nongovernmental organizations …

The question of whether menstrual disturbances are more common in vegetarian than in
nonvegetarian women is complex. Disturbances of the cycle may be clinical (ie, amenorrhea …

The author founded the organized, global, interdisciplinary, socio-behavioral science field of
voluntaristics (a 2013 neologism by the author) in 1971, with his formation and …

Over the last decade, the norm of corporate accountability for labour standards in global
supply chains has become increasingly prominent within the transnational governance …

This book provides a historical inquiry into the quantification of needs in humanitarian
assistance. Needs are increasingly seen as the lowest common denominator of humanity …

International relations (IR) scholars have recognized the importance of technology in
enabling nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) to build transnational networks and …