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and are editing a new book series for , entitled Global Reordering.
Global Reordering invites manuscript submissions based on innovative empirical research that is theoretically-informed and is relevant for contemporary policy debates. Key areas include: changing modes of global governance and multipolarity; global public policy networks; emerging powers and multipolar alternatives; regions and regionalism; as well as regional and global leadership.
Ben Clift's New Book, 'Comparative Political Economy'
This major new text introduces the analytical tools required to understand and interpret 21st century advanced capitalism and its evolution in the wake of the global financial crisis. Placing Comparative Political Economy in the context of key concepts and theoretical debates in the long-established field of Political Economy, it maps the terrain, substantive focus and evolution of the comparative approach. Furthermore, it connects Comparative Political Economy systematically to the subfield of International Political Economy (IPE), making the case for cross-fertilisation between these closely related fields.
The book is published by Palgrave in April, and the launch event will take place in .
Chinese translation of Chris Moran's book
As part of their translations programme, have confirmed a Chinese (simplified) translation deal with Beijing Yanziyue Culture and Art Studio for and Christopher Murphy's book, Intelligence Studies in Britain and the US: Historiography since 1945.
Beijing Yanziyue Culture and Art Studio plan to publish hardback copies of their edition by 17th February 2016.
You can purchase the English copy of the book on the .
Maria Koinova’s Article Among the Most Downloaded
’s article “Diasporas and Democratization in the Postcommunist world” is among the most downloaded articles in Communist and Postcommunist Studies. The piece compares the mobilization patterns of Ukrainian, Serb, Armenian, and Albanian diasporas in the United States regarding issues of contested sovereignty in their original homelands. Communist and Postcommunist Studies is a leading peer-reviewed and ISI-ranked journal in area studies, offering analysis on historical and current political, social, and economic processes of countries of in the postcommunist space and also China.
The article is available through Open Access at:
The list of most downloaded articles is available at:
Peter Ferdinand quoted by The Sun
Dr was recently quoted by The Sun on Russia's relationship with Ukraine and the EU.
