Winter 2010 (24.4) • Review
Women and States: Norms and Hierarchies in International Society by Ann E. Towns
This new work by Ann Towns is an intelligent and timely addition to interdisciplinary scholarship that is interested in the relationships between the status of ...
Winter 2010 (24.4) • Review
Genocide: A Normative Account by Larry May
Larry May's "Genocide: A Normative Account" is not a study of genocide per se, but rather an attempt to draw attention to the conceptual and ...
Winter 2010 (24.4) • Review
The Birthright Lottery: Citizenship and Global Inequality by Ayelet Shachar
"The Birthright Lottery" puts forward an account of birthright citizenship as analogous to inherited property, and proposes a birthright privilege levy on citizenship inheritance that ...
Winter 2010 (24.4) • Review Essay
Implementing the Responsibility to Protect: Where Expectations Meet Reality [Full Text]
Scholars of RtoP need a much deeper understanding of both how norms evolve and the competing normative commitments that drive those who remain skeptical of ...
Winter 2010 (24.4) • Feature
Common Health Policy Interests and the Shaping of Global Pharmaceutical Policies
The division of interests in key health policy areas are not necessarily between rich and poor countries, but between pharmaceutical industry interests and health policy ...
Winter 2010 (24.4) • Feature
The Politics of Carbon Leakage and the Fairness of Border Measures
It is possible to design fair border measures that address carbon leakage, are consistent with the leadership responsibilities of developed countries, do not penalize developing ...
Winter 2010 (24.4) • Response
The Responsibility to Protect: Growing Pains or Early Promise?
The ability of RtoP to deliver has been mixed, but it is a bit early in RtoP's young life to judge what it will be ...
Fall 2010 (24.3) • Review
Briefly Noted
This section contains a round-up of recent notable books in the field of international affairs.