Nicholas Onuf is a leading scholar in international relations and introduced constructivism to
international relations, coining the term constructivism in his book World of Our Making …

In an era of heightened concern about injustice in relations of identity and difference,
political theorists often prescribe equal recognition as a remedy for the ills of subordination …

These two ambitious volumes from one of the world's most celebrated political philosophers
present a new kind of political and legal theory that James Tully calls a public philosophy …

International Relations and the Problem of Difference has developed out of the sense that IR
as a discipline does not assess the quality of cultural interactions that shape, and are …

Going against both the naive techno-optimism of'greening business as usual'and a
resurgent'catastrophism'within green thinking and politics, The Politics of Actually Existing …

An innovative conception of democracy for an era of globalization and delegation of
authority beyond the nation-state: rule by peoples across borders rather than by" the people" …

This book explores the implications of claims that the most challenging political problems of
our time express an urgent need to reimagine where and therefore what we take politics to …

The term “civilization” comes with considerable baggage, dichotomizing people, cultures,
and histories as “civilized”—or not. While the idea of civilization has been deployed …

Legal Imperialism examines the important role of nineteenth-century Western extraterritorial
courts in non-Western states. These courts, created as a separate legal system for Western …

Small states are crucial actors in world politics. They attract outsized attention from great
powers, populate international organizations, and shape international norms. Despite that …