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NEW ACQUISITIONS
March 2016
ISSUE 110
“New Acquisitions” has been distributed electronically
usually on the first working day of every month,
by the Institute of International Relations Library since
January 2007.
The library uses this means to provide an update of the
most recent books, serials and
multimedia available at the Library .
Library Staff
Librarian: Cherill Farrell
Library Assistants : Malika Charles , Carrill Melville,
Gina Ravello, Premma Ramsawak
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1. Special Feature…………………………………………………. 4
2. New Monographs @ the IIR Library…………………………. 5
3. Additional list of Recent Monographs @ the IIR Library… 12
4. Recent Serial Issues @ the IIR Library ..……………………. 14
5. Additional list of Recent Serial Issues @ the IIR Library … 17
6. Research Tip…………………………………………………….. 18
7. Opening hours for the Month of March.…….................... 19
8. Contact Information ……..………......................................... 19
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Table of Contents
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The United Nations Secretary-General‟s Campaign UNiTE to
End Violence against Women has proclaimed the 25th of
each month as „Orange Day‟, a day to raise awareness and
take action to end violence against women and girls. On the
25th of February 2016, the theme was “Poverty and Violence
against Women and Girls.”
The Role of Trade in
Ending Poverty.
World Trade Organization,
2015.
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New Monographs @ the IIR Library
Adult Learning in Modern Society: An
International Comparison from a Life-
course Perspective.
Blossfeld, Hans-Peter.
Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing
Limited, 2014.
Blue Labour: Forging a New Politics.
Geary, Ian, and Adrian Padst.
London: I.B Tauris, 2015.
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British Imperial: What the Empire Wasn't.
Porter, Bernard.
London: I.B. Tauris, 2016
China's Transition from Communism:
New Perspectives.
Wu, Guoguang, and Helen Lansdowne.
London: Routledge, 2016.
Cases and Materials on International Law,
eighth edition.
Harris, David, and Sandesh Sivakumaran.
London: Sweet & Maxwell, 2015.
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Counter Terrorism: Reassessing the Policy
Response
Gomis, Benoit.
New York: CRC Press, 2016.
Comparative Politics: Theoretical and
Methodological Challenges.
Braun, Dietmar
Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing Limited,
2015.
Earth Governence: Trusteeship of the Global
Commons.
Bosselmann, Klaus.
Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing Limited,
2015.
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Food Wars: the Global battle for Mouths,
Minds and Markets. second edition.
Lang, Tim, and Michael Heasman.
London: Routledge, 2015.
From International Relations to Relations
International: Postcolonial essays.
Darby, Phillip.
London: Routledge, 2016.
Globalization and Governance.
Pierre, Jon.
Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing Limited,
2013.
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Handbook of the International Political
Economy of Agriculture and Food.
Bonanno, Alessandro, and Lawrence Busch.
Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing Limited,
2015.
Mission Accomplished? The Crisis of
International Intervention.
Jenkins, Simon.
London: I.B. Tauris, 2015.
Regional Peacemaking and Conflict
Management.
Lutmar, Carmela, and Benjamin Miller.
London: Routledge, 2016.
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Small-State Mediation in International
Conflicts: Diplomacy and Negotiation in
Israel-Palestine.
Eriksson, Jacob.
London: I.B Tauris, 2015.
The Changin gLandscape of Food
Governance: Public and Private Encounters.
Havinga, Tetty, and Et al.
Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing Limited,
2015.
The Domestic Politics of Global Climate
Change: Key Actors in International
Climate Cooperation.
Bang, Guri, and et al.
Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing Limited,
2015.
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The Dynamics of Global Economic Governance:
The Financial Crisis, the OECD and the Politics
of International Tax Cooperation.
Eccleston, Richard.
Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing Limited,
2012.
Thoeries of International Relations.
Burchill, Scott.
New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 2013.
Trade Cooperation: The Purpose Design and
Effects of Preferential Trade Agreements World
Trade Reform.
Dur, Andreas, and Manfred Elsig.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015.
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Additional List of New Monographs @ the IIR Library
1. Advanced Introduction to The Law of International Organizations.
2. Aid for Trade at a Glance: Reduction Trade Costs for Inclusive Sustainable
Growth.
3. American Environmental Policy: The Failures of Compliance, Abatement
and Mitigation.
4. Brexit: How Britain Will Leave Europe.
5. China and The West: Hope and Fear in the Age of Asia.
6. China the European Union and the Developing World: A Triangular
Relationship
7. Combating Corruption: Legal Approaches to Supporting Good Governance
and Integrity in Africa.
8. Corruption Grabbing and Development: Real World Challenges.
9. Diplomatic Cultures and International Politics: Translations, Spaces and
Alternatives.
10. Encyclopedia of Global Environmental Governance and Politics.
11. Encyclopedia of U.S. Intelligence. Vol I & II. New York: CRC Press, 2015.
12. Environmental Education in China.
13. Europe and World Society. London: Routledge, 2016.
14. Eurozone Politics: Perception and reality in Italy, the UK, and Germany.
15. Greed, Corruption, and the Modern State: Essays in Political Economy.
16. Handbook of International Development and Education
17. Handbook of Political Citizenship and Social Movement.
18. Handbook of the International Political Economy of Monetary Relations.
19. Handbook of the International Political Economy of Trade.
20. International Mobility, Global Capitalism, and Changing Structures of
Accumulation: Transforming the Japan-India IT Relationship.
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21. International Relations and American Dominance: A Diverse Discipline.
22. Interpreting WTO Agreements: Problems and Perspectives.
23. Optimal Regulation and the Law of International Trade: The Interface
Between the Right to Regulate and WTO Law.
24. Power Plays: How International Institutions Reshape Coercive Diplomacy.
25. Rethinking Regionalism.
26. Securitizing Global Warming: A Climate of Complexity.
27. South America Central America and the Caribbean 2016 24th edition.
28. Summits and Regional Governance: The Americas in comparative
perspective.
29. The Elgar Companion to the International Court of Justice.
30. The International Criminal Court and Global Social Control: International
Criminal Justice in Late Modernity.
31. The New Humanitarians in International Practice: Emerging Actors and
Contests Principles.
32. The Politics of Trauma and Peace Building: Lessons from Northern
Ireland.
33. The Rise of the Value-Added Tax.
34. The WTO and International Investment Law: Converging Systems.
35. Theorizing NATO: new Perspectives on the Atlantic Alliance.
36. Under The Black Flag: At the Frontier of the New Jihad.
37. World Trade Organization: Law Economics and Politics.
38. WTO Accessions and Trade Multilateralism: Case Studies and Lessons
from the WTO at Twenty.
39. WTO. The WTO at Twenty Challenges and Achievement. WTO, 2015.
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Recent Serials Issues @ the IIR Library
Adelphi Papers.
2016: No. 455.
African Affairs.
January 2016: Volume 115. Number 458.
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Global Trade and Customs Journal. January 2016: Vol. 11, Issue 1
International & Comparative Law Quarterly.
January 2016: Volume 65. Part 1.
Journal of Latin American Studies.
February 2016: Volume 48. Part 1.
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New Political Economy.
April 2016: Volume 21. No. 2.
New Statesman.
29 January - 4 February 2016.
5-11 February 2016.
12-18 February 2016.
Survival.
February - March 2016: Volume 58, No. 1.
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Additional List of Recent Serials @ the IIR Library
1. Latin American Regional Report: Caribbean & Central America,
February 2016.
2. Development and Cooperation.2016: Vol. 43, Issue 1-2.
3. Journal of International Affairs.Fall/Winter 2015: Volume 69.
Number 1.
4. Latin American Regional Report: Andean Group.January 2016.
5. Latin American Regional Report: Mexico & NAFTA.February
2016.
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The Importance of Background Information
After choosing a topic for your research, you will need to locate introductory
sources that give basic background information about the subject. Finding
background information at the beginning of your research is especially
important if you are unfamiliar with the subject area, or not sure from what
angle to approach your topic. Some of the information that a background
search can provide includes:
Broad overview of the subject
Definitions of the topic
Introduction to key issues
Names of people who are authorities in the subject field
Major dates and events
Keywords and subject-specific vocabulary terms that can be used for
database searches
Bibliographies that lead to additional resources
Excerpt taken from: University at Buffalo Libraries. Accessed February 29, 2016.
http://library.buffalo.edu/help/research-tips/background/.
Opening Hours
for
March 2016
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday:
8:30 am to 6:00pm
Monday, Friday and Saturday:
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Sundays & Public Holidays: Closed
Contact Information
Tel: 662 2002 ext. 83245, 84250, 82291, 82086
Email: [email protected]
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