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1	International Ethics: Concepts, Theories, and Cases in Global Politics more books like this by Mark R Amstutz add to wishlist The role of ethics in international relations is a long overlooked and debated issue. Realists say there is little room for ethics in a world dominated by security risks and national self-interest. Cultural pluralists contend that ethics and morality are relative, depending on the traditions of society. Idealists are sobered by the complexity of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
2	Ethics and International Relations more books like this by Gordon Graham add to wishlist "Ethics and International Relations" offers a comprehensive introduction to the philosophical issues raised by international politics. Presupposing no prior philosophical knowledge and deliberately avoiding the use of technical language, it is ideally suited for use on both applied ethics and international relations courses. The author begins by ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.44!
3	Ethics & International Affairs: A Reader more books like this by Joel H Rosenthal (Introduction by) add to wishlist The third edition of "Ethics & International Affairs" provides a fresh selection of classroom resources, ideal for courses in international relations, ethics, foreign policy, and related fields. Published with the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs, this collection contains some of the best contemporary scholarship on ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.15! \| SVS
4	Ethics and Foreign Policy more books like this by Karen E Smith (Editor), Margot Light (Editor), Professor Ian Nish (Editor) add to wishlist The promotion of human rights, the punishment of crimes against humanity, the use of force with respect to humanitarian intervention: these are some of the complex issues facing governments in recent years. The contributors to this book offer a theoretical and empirical approach to these issues. Three leading normative theorists first explore what ... see all copies from $4.32! new only from $22.60!
5	Justice in Fairness International Negotiation more books like this by Cecilia Albin add to wishlist International negotiations have become an increasingly widespread feature of international affairs, as the number of parties involved have grown, and regional and global fora have multiplied. Cecilia Albin examines the role of considerations of justice and fairness in these negotiations. She argues that negotiators do not simply pursue their ... see all copies from $14.53! new only from $14.53!
6	Morality Among Nations: An Evolutionary View more books like this by Mary Maxwell add to wishlist see all copies from $4.50! new only from $14.50! \| first editions
7	Power in the Global Information Age: From Realism to Globalization more books like this by Joseph S Nye, Jr. add to wishlist Joseph S. Nye Jr has been one of the most brilliant and influential international relations scholars of his generation and one of the few academics to have served at the very highest levels of US government. Power in the Global Information Age collects together many of his key writings for the first time as well as some important new material and ... see all copies from $6.74! new only from $27.99! \| SVS
8	International Ethics: A "Philosophy and Public Affairs" Reader more books like this by Charles R Beitz (Editor), Thomas Scanlon (Editor), Marshall Cohen (Editor) add to wishlist This book is comprised of essays previously published in Philosophy & Public Affairs and also an extended excerpt from Michael Walzer's Just and Unjust Wars. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $36.74!
9	Morality & Foreign Policy more books like this by Kenneth W Thompson add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.00! \| first editions
10	Global Good Samaritans: Human Rights as Foreign Policy more books like this by Alison Brysk add to wishlist In a troubled world where millions die at the hands of their own governments and societies, some states risk their citizens' lives, considerable portions of their national budgets, and repercussions from opposing states to protect helpless foreigners. Dozens of Canadian peacekeepers have died in Afghanistan defending humanitarian reconstruction in ... see all copies from $23.56! new only from $23.56! \| SVS
11	Mercenaries: The History of a Norm in International Relations more books like this by Sarah Percy add to wishlist The main aim of this book is to argue that the use of private force by states has been restricted by a norm against mercenary use. The book traces the evolution of this norm, from mercenaries in medieval Europe through to private security companies in modern day Iraq, telling a story about how the mercenaries of yesterday have evolved into those ... see all copies from $46.56! new only from $46.56!
12	Code of Peace: Ethics and Security in the World of the Warlord States more books like this by Dorothy V Jones add to wishlist Beautifully written in a clear, cogent style, Dorothy Jones's book offers an enlightened view of where we are and where we are going. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $47.00! \| first editions
13 view cover	Ethics, Justice and International Relations: Constructing the International Community more books like this by Peter Sutch add to wishlist This work critically explores contemporary liberal international relations theory. In the fifty years since the declaration of human rights, the language of international relations has come to incorporate the language of justice and injustice. The book argues that if justice is to become the governing principle of international politics, then ... see all copies from $39.10! new only from $39.10! \| SVS
14 view cover	International Ethics: Concepts, Theories, and Cases in Global Politics: Concepts, Theories, and Cases in Global Politics more books like this by Mark R Amstutz add to wishlist The role of ethics in international relations is a long overlooked and now hotly debated issue. Realists say there is little room for ethics in a world dominated by security risks and national self-interest. Cultural pluralists contend that ethics and morality are relative, depending on the traditions of the society. Idealists are sobered by the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.97!
15 view cover	Confronting Evil in International Relations: Ethical Responses to Problems of Moral Agency more books like this by Renee Jeffery (Editor) add to wishlist This title contains original essays on the subject of evil in international relations. Backlist potential: With violence and tension serving as constants in the realm of international relations, the topic of the book will be pertinent to discussions of past events, current affairs, and future concerns. Lack of Competition: While there are numerous ... see all copies from $24.97! new only from $39.95! \| SVS
16 view cover	Punishment, Justice and International Relations: Ethics in the Post-Cold War System more books like this by F Lang Anthony, Anthony F Lang, Jr. add to wishlist This book examines the international political order in the post-Cold War era, arguing that this order has become progressively more punitive. This is seen as resulting from both a human-rights regime that emphasizes legal norms and the aggressive policies of the United States and its allies in the 'War on Terror'. While punishment can play a key ... see all copies from $68.98! new only from $89.71!
17 view cover	The Power of Legitimacy: Assessing the Role of Norms in Crisis Bargaining more books like this by Christopher Gelpi add to wishlist A major departure from mainstream security studies, this book mounts a thoughtful challenge to realist theories of crisis bargaining. It tests the proposition that normative standards of behavior influence state actions in security-related conflicts. Specifically, it examines the construction of bilateral norms as the settlements of security ... see all copies from $19.00! new only from $28.99! \| first editions
18 view cover	Ethics and International Politics: A Ground-Breaking Study of an Issue That Has Moved to The... more books like this by Luigi Bonanate, Donald J. Puchala (Editor), Charles W. Kegley, Jr. (Editor) add to wishlist In this study of an issue that has moved to the forefront of international relations, Luigi Bonanate challenges the realist argument that relations between states are essentially amoral and governed exclusively by considerations of power and self-interest. He argues instead for the possibility of a moral theory of international life and, in doing ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.92! \| first editions
19 view cover	Just Wars: From Cicero to Iraq more books like this by Alex Bellamy add to wishlist In what circumstances is it legitimate to use force? How should force be used? These are two of the most crucial questions confronting world politics today. "The Just War" tradition provides a set of criteria which political leaders and soldiers use to defend and rationalize war. This book explores the evolution of thinking about just wars and ... see all copies from $21.47! new only from $21.47! \| SVS
20 view cover	Can Institutions Have Responsibilities?: Collective Moral Agency and International Relations more books like this by Toni Erskine add to wishlist Can institutions, in the sense of formal organizations, be considered vulnerable to moral burdens? The contributors to this book critically examine the idea of the "collective" or "institutional" moral agent in, "inter alia", the guise of states, transnational corporations, the UN and international society. The viability of treating these entities ... see all copies from $22.15! new only from $39.21! \| SVS
21 view cover	International Society: Diverse Ethical Perspectives more books like this by David R Mapel (Editor), Terry Nardin (Editor) add to wishlist In a time of eroding sovereignty and resurgent nationalism, this collection provides a searching investigation of the moral foundations of the international order. Drawing on diverse philosophical and theological perspectives, the contributors debate the character of international society, the authority of international law and institutions, and ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $51.72!
22 view cover	New Wine and Old Bottles: International Politics and Ethical Discourse more books like this by Professor Jean Bethke Elshtain add to wishlist In this study, the author attempts to capture the complex ways that political bodies deal with one another through norms and rules and not simply by force by examining two dominant currents in international politics: sovereignty and nationalism. see all copies from $6.98! new only from $31.99!
23 view cover	The Moral Purpose of the State: Culture, Social Identity, and Institutional Rationality in International Relations more books like this by Christian Reus-Smit add to wishlist This book seeks to explain why different systems of sovereign states have built different types of fundamental institutions to govern interstate relations. Why, for example, did the ancient Greeks operate a successful system of third-party arbitration, while international society today rests on a combination of international law and multilateral ... see all copies from $22.74! new only from $22.74! \| SVS
24 view cover	Bloody Nations: Moral Dilemmas for Nations, States and International Relations. by Cherry Bradshaw more books like this by Cherry Bradshaw add to wishlist The dominance of nationalism as ideology and the resurgence of nationalist and ethnic conflict since the end of the Cold War, demands further analysis of the complex interplay between nation, state, sovereignty and self determination. Placing the phenomenon of nationalism squarely within the continuing modernist project, contrary to many ... see all copies from $90.00! new only from $90.00!
25	Ethics and World Politics: Four Perspectives more books like this by Professor Ernest W Lefever add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99!

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