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  • At Home with the Diplomats

    Inside a European Foreign Ministry

    Series series Expertise: Cultures and Technologies of Knowledge
    The 2010 WikiLeaks release of 250,000 U.S. diplomatic cables has made it eminently clear that there is a vast gulf between the public face of diplomacy and the opinions and actions that take place behind embassy doors. In At Home with the Diplomats, Iver B. Neumann offers unprecedented access to the inner workings of a foreign ministry. Neumann worked for several years at the Norwegian Ministry of ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Russia and the Idea of Europe

    A Study in Identity and International Relations

    Series series New International Relations
    The end of the Soviet system and the transition to the market in Russia, coupled with the inexorable rise of nationalism, brought to the fore the centuries-old debate about Russia's relationship with Europe. In this revised and updated second edition of Russia and the Idea of Europe, Iver Neumann discusses whether the tensions between self-referencing nationalist views and Europe-orientated ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Undertaking Discourse Analysis for Social Research

    Kevin C. Dunn and Iver B. Neumann offer a concise, accessible introduction to discourse analysis in the social sciences. A vital resource for students and scholars alike, Undertaking Discourse Analysis for Social Research combines a theoretical and conceptual review with a “how-to” guide for using the method. In the first part of the book, the authors discuss the development of discourse analysis ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • The Steppe Tradition in International Relations

    Russians, Turks and European State Building 4000 BCE-2017 CE

    Neumann and Wigen counter Euro-centrism in the study of international relations by providing a full account of political organisation in the Eurasian steppe from the fourth millennium BCE up until the present day. Drawing on a wide range of archaeological and historical secondary sources, alongside social theory, they discuss the pre-history, history and effect of what they name the 'steppe ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Power, Culture and Situated Research Methodology

    Autobiography, Field, Text

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book explores the extent to which our lives become an important underlying context for data production. Drawing on insights from Gestalt psychology, feminism and post-structuralism, it discusses how to situate yourself in the different phases of research. ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Diplomatic Practices

    How They Emerge and How They Matter

    Diplomacy is the lifeblood of the states system, shaping global interactions and maintaining order. In this book, Iver B. Neumann delves into the practices that define diplomacy, exploring how they evolve and vary across time and cultures. By combining historical analysis with observational insights, Neumann offers a groundbreaking approach to understanding the dynamic nature of diplomatic ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

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  • Diplomatic tenses

    A social evolutionary perspective on diplomacy

    by Iver Neumann ...
    Series series Key Studies in Diplomacy
    Offering an alternative and a complement to existing histories of diplomacy, this book discusses change in the form of ‘tipping points’, which it understands as the culmination of long-term trends. Part I discusses social evolution on the general level of institutions. It argues that in cases where a diplomatic institution’s tipping points are defined by the types of entities that make it up, the ... Read more

    $93.99 USD

  • Diplomacy and the Making of World Politics

    Series Book 136 - Cambridge Studies in International Relations
    This book examines world politics through the lens of diplomatic practice. It argues that many global phenomena of our time, from the making of international law to the constitution of international public power, through humanitarianism and the maintenance of global hierarchies, are made possible and shaped by evolving forms of diplomacy. The study of diplomacy is largely dominated by firsthand ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Kinship in International Relations

    Series series New International Relations
    While kinship is among the basic organizing principles of all human life, its role in and implications for international politics and relations have been subject to surprisingly little exploration in International Relations (IR) scholarship. This volume is the first volume aimed at thinking systematically about kinship in IR – as an organizing principle, as a source of political and social ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Harry Potter and International Relations

    Why not take seriously the claim that Harry Potter's world intertwines with our own? In this timely yet otherworldly volume, more than a dozen scholars of international relations join hands to demonstrate how this well-loved artifact of popular culture reflects and shapes our own lifeworld. A wide range of historical and sociological sources shows how Harry's world contains aspects of our own. ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Battlestar Galactica and International Relations

    Series series Popular Culture and World Politics
    Looking at a television franchise like Battlestar Galactica (BSG) is no longer news within the discipline of International Relations. A growing number of scholars in and out of IR are studying the importance of cultural artifacts – popular or otherwise – for the phenomena that make up the core of our discipline.The genre of science fiction offers the analyst an opportunity that cannot be matched ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Small State Status Seeking

    Norway's Quest for International Standing

    Series series New International Relations
    Status-seeking is an important aspect of the foreign policies of a number of small states, but one that has been rarely studied. This book aims to contribute to our understanding not only of status-seeking, by coming at that question from a new angle, that of a small state, but also to our understanding of foreign policy, by discussing the importance of status for foreign policy overall.If status ... Read more

    $73.99 USD