Reviews the contentious approaches to addressing global and transboundary environmental threats. This volume collects together the literature on the major political approaches to dealing with these problems, their histories, major debates, and research fro

International law has effects in international relations, and the politics of international relations often determines the ability of states to make international law and to comply with international law. This volume defines the relationship between the an

International relations theory is a diverse and constantly evolving area of scholarly research reflecting the fluctuations in world politics. This volume brings together a number of the most important research papers published on this subject during the last sixty years. Divided into five thematic sections, this work provides the reader with a comprehensive overview of developments and debates in this area of study. Topics covered include the history and development of alternative approaches to international relations theory; the importance of domestic politics in shaping a state's foreign...