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Politics, Economics, Security
Energy and international war : from Babylon to Baghdad and beyond
in
Politics, Economics, Security
Call Number:
333.7909 Si642e
ISBN:
9812791582
Author(s):
Singer, Clifford
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Table of Contents
List of Figures
vii
List of Tables
ix
Acknowledgments
xiii
Preface
xv
Part 1
From Hammurabi to Napoleon
1
1
Just a Commodity
3
2
Slaves, Gold, and Silver
15
3
Sources of Conflict Until the Concert of Europe
29
Part 2
Coal and Non-Energy Minerals
47
4
Steamer Coal in the Colonial Era
49
5
Franco-Prussian War Sets the Stage
59
6
Coal and Iron in the Great War
65
7
Coal in Asia before WWII
77
8
Coal, Steel, Customs, and the EU
83
9
Conflict over other Solid Mineral Resources
89
10
An End to Cross-border Warfare over Solid Minerals?
113
Part 3
Oil
117
11
Oil and Commerce
119
12
Oil from WWI to WWII
129
13
Oil and World War II
139
14
Before the Iran-Iraq War
153
15
Iran and Iraq
161
16
Gulf War I
167
17
Sanctions and Inspections
179
18
Iraq after 9/11/01
191
19
Oil and War
219
Part 4
Uranium, Natural Gas, and Renewables
225
20
France and Uranium
227
21
French Neocolonialism in Africa
241
22
Natural Gas Resources and Transport
249
23
Liquefied Natural Gas and Security Developments
269
24
Hydropower
283
25
Other Renewable Resources
297
26
It's about Oil
309
Part 5
The Future
313
27
Troubled Producers
315
28
Uncoordinated Consumers
327
29
Spoilers
355
30
Transition to Sustainability
371
Bibliography
383
Index
421
Gender and global politics in the Asia-Pacific
in
Politics, Economics, Security
Call Number:
320.082095 G285
ISBN:
0230611605
Author(s):
D’Costa, Bina and Katrina Lee-Koo
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Table of Contents
Preface: How Jindy
Pettman Redrew My Mental Map
Cynthia Enloe
List of Acronyms
Pt. I
'Living in the Margins': Gendering the Global
1
1
Critical Feminist International Relations in the Asia-Pacific
Bina D'Costa
, and Katrina Lee-Koo
3
2
'Worlding Women' in International Law
Hilary Charlesworth
19
3
Gendered Economies in the Asia-Pacific
V. Spike Peterson
39
Pt. II
Gendering Global Politics in the Asia-Pacific
57
4
The 'Kitsch' of War: Misappropriating Sun Tzu for an American Imperial Hypermasculinity
Ching-Chane Hwang
, and L. H. M. Ling
59
5
When the UN 'Succeeds': The Case of Cambodia
Sandra Whitworth
77
6
Feminizing Global Governance
Shirin M. Rai
95
Pt. III
'Worlding Women': Confronting Gendered Politics in Asia
113
7
Confessions of a Failed Feminist IR Scholar: Feminist Methodologies in Practice in Peshawar
Anne McNevin
115
8
One Woman's Everyday Resistance: An Empowering Yet Cautionary Tale from Vietnam
Kim Huynh
129
9
Women's Engagement with Islam in South and Southeast Asia
Shakira Hussein
143
Pt. IV
Linking Local with Global: Feminist Activism in the Pacific
157
10
Gender Mainstreaming in a Post-conflict State: Toward Democratic Peace in Timor-Leste?
Nina Hall
, and Jacqui True
159
11
Shifting Terrains of Transnational Engagement: Women's Organizing in Fiji
Nicole George
175
12
Reclaiming Pacific Island Regionalism: Does Neoliberalism Have to Reign?
Claire Slatter
, and Yvonne Underhill-Sem
195
13
A Feminist Politics of Region?: Reflecting and Revisioning IR from Asia and the Pacific
Jindy Pettman
211
Afterword
J. Ann Tickner
233
Bibliography
237
Index
261
Globalization and International Law
in
Politics, Economics, Security
Call Number:
341 B39g
ISBN:
0312294913
Author(s):
Bederman, David J.
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Table of Contents
Preface
ix
Abbreviations
xv
Part 1
A Short History of World Law
1
Empire
3
2
Belief
11
3
Conflict
19
4
Commerce
27
5
Dignity
35
6
Universalism
43
Part 2
Today's Globalism
7
Movement
55
8
Commons
71
9
Disciplines
87
10
Crime
103
11
Culture
119
12
Technology
131
Part 3
Challenges for Globalism and World Law
13
Diversity
147
14
Permeability
159
15
Legitimacy
171
16
Exceptionalism
181
Part 4
Values for World Law
Conclusion
191
Notes
203
Index
235
New Dimensions of Economic Globalization: Surge of Outward Foreign Direct Investment from Asia
in
Politics, Economics, Security
Call Number:
332.6730951 N42
ISBN:
9812793100
Author(s):
Rajan, S, Rajiv Kumar & Nicola Virgill [editors]
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Table of Contents
Preface
v
Section I
Introduction and Overview
1
Chapter 1
Overview: Explaining the New Surge of Outward Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) from Asia
Ramkishen S. Rajan
, Rajiv Kumar
, and Nicola Virgill
3
Chapter 2
Emerging FDI Trends in Developing Asia
Dilek Aykut
19
Chapter 3
Intra-Asian FDI Flows: Trends, Patterns, and Determinants
Rabin Hattari
, and Ramkishen S. Rajan
49
Section II
Asian Giants (Japan, China, and India)
85
Chapter 4
Japan's Outward FDI in the Era of Globalization
Daisuke Hiratsuka
87
Chapter 5
The Pattern and Magnitude of China's Outward FDI in Asia
Shaoming Cheng
, and Roger R. Stough
115
Chapter 6
Emerging MNCs: Trends, Patterns, and Determinants of Outward FDI by Indian Enterprises
Nagesh Kumar
141
Section III
FDI from East and South-East Asia
169
Chapter 7
Outward FDI from East Asia: The Experiences of Hong Kong and Taiwan
Nathalie Aminian
, K.C. Fung
, and Chelsea C. Lin
171
Chapter 8
New Multinationals from Singapore and Thailand: The Political Economy of Regional Expansion
Andrea Goldstein
, and Pavida Pananond
209
Chapter 9
Outward FDI from Southeast Asia: The Malaysian Experience
Mohamed Ariff
, and Gregore Pio Lopez
251
Chapter 10
Outward FDI Surge in the Midst of Weak Inward Investments: The Indonesian Experience
Reza Y. Siregar
, and Anton H. Gunawan
285
About the Editors
315
About the Contributors
317
Index
323
Banning Landmines: Disarmament, Citizen Diplomacy, and Human Security
in
Politics, Economics, Security
Call Number:
327.1743 B227
ISBN:
0742562409
Author(s):
Williams, Jody, Stephen D. Goose & Mary Wareham [editors]
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Table of Contents
Foreword
Desmond Tutu
1
Banning Landmines and Beyond
Stephen D. Goose
, Mary Wareham
, and Jody Williams
1
Pt. 1
Banning Landmines
2
A Beacon of Light: The Mine Ban Treaty Since 1997
Alexander Kmentt
17
3
Still Alive and Kicking: The International Campaign to Ban Landmines
Elizabeth Bernstein
31
4
Evidence-Based Advocacy: Civil Society Monitoring of the Mine Ban Treaty
Mary Wareham
49
5
Surround the Cities with the Villages: Universalization of the Mine Ban Treaty
Shannon Smith
69
6
An Emphasis on Action: The Mine Ban Treaty's Implementation Mechanisms
Kerry Brinkert
87
7
Goodwill Yields Good Results: Cooperative Compliance and the Mine Ban Treaty
Stephen D. Goose
105
8
An Indispensable Tool: The Mine Ban Treaty and Mine Action
Robert Eaton
127
9
Beyond the Rhetoric: The Mine Ban Treaty and Victim Assistance
Sheree Bailey
, and Tun Channareth
143
10
Outside the Treaty Not the Norm: Nonstate Armed Groups and the Landmine Ban
Yeshua Moser-Puangsuwan
163
Pt. 2
Beyond Landmines
11
Citizen Diplomacy and the Ottawa Process: A Lasting Model?
Jody Williams
, and Stephen D. Goose
181
12
Unacceptable Behavior: How Norms Are Established
Peter Herby
, and Kathleen Lawand
199
13
Cluster Munitions in the Crosshairs: In Pursuit of a Prohibition
Stephen D. Goose
217
14
Nothing About Us Without Us: Securing the Disability Rights Convention
Jerry White
, and Kirsten Young
241
15
Tackling Disarmament Challenges
John Borrie
263
16
New Approaches in a Changing World: The Human Security Agenda
Jody Williams
281
App
1997 Mine Ban Treaty and Its Status
299
Index
317
On Human Rights
in
Politics, Economics, Security
Call Number:
323 G875o
ISBN:
9780199238781
Author(s):
Griffin, James
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Critical Perspectives on Global Governance: Rights and Regulation in Governing Regimes
in
Politics, Economics, Security
Call Number:
325.1 G922c
ISBN:
0415361273
Author(s):
Grugel, Jean and Nicola Piper
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Table of Contents
Geography of Power: The Making of Global Economic Policy
in
Politics, Economics, Security
Call Number:
337 P347g
ISBN:
1842777106
Author(s):
Peet, Richard
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The Global Food Economy: The Battle for the Future of Farming
in
Politics, Economics, Security
Call Number:
338.19 W434g
ISBN:
1842777955
Author(s):
Weis, Tony
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Global Political Parties
in
Politics, Economics, Security
Call Number:
324.2 G51
ISBN:
9781842779187
Author(s):
Sehm-Patomaki, Katarina and Marko Ulvila, editors
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