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Authored Books

Adib-Moghaddam, Arshin (2008) Iran in World Politics: the Question of the Islamic Republic. London ; New York: Hurst and Co. ; Columbia University Press.

Edited Book or Journal Volume

Large, Daniel, Alden, Chris and Soares de Oliveira, Ricardo, eds. (2008) China Returns to Africa: a rising power and a continent embrace. London: Hurst and Co..

Chan, Stephen, Arnswald, Ulrich and Bauer, Peter, eds. (2008) Hermeneutics and Politics: The Philosophy of Hans-Georg Gadamer in International Relations. Karlsruhe: karlsruhe University Press.

Khalili, Laleh, ed. (2008) Politics of the Modern Arab World: Critical Concepts (4 Volumes). London: Routledge.

Khalili, Laleh, Treacher, Amal and Alldred, Pam, eds. (2008) War. Feminist Review, vol.88. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.

Book Chapters

Adib-Moghaddam, Arshin (2008) 'The Iran-Iraq War.' In: Kamrava, Mehran and Dorraj, Massoud, (eds.), Iran Today: An Encyclopedia of Life in the Islamic Republic. Volume One, A-K. Westport, CT: Greenwood, pp. 250-258.

Bajpai, Rochana (2008) 'Political Representation and the making of the Indian Constitution.' In: Bhargava, Rajeev, (ed.), Politics and Ethics of the Indian Constitution. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, pp. 354-391.

Chan, Stephen (2008) 'Naiveties and Africa: The case of Sudan.' In: Moorcraft, Paul, (ed.), Symposium on Chinese-Sudanese Relations. London: Centre for Foreign Policy Analysis.

Chan, Stephen (2008) 'Ten Caveats and One Sunrise in Our Contemplation of China and Africa.' In: Alden, Chris, Large, Daniel and Oliveira, Ricardo Soares de, (eds.), China Returns to Africa: A Rising Power and Continent Embrace. London: Hurst.

Clark, Phil (2008) 'Law, Politics and Pragmatism: ICC Case Selection in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda.' In: Clark, Phil and Waddell, Nicholas, (eds.), Courting Conflict? Peace, Justice and the ICC in Africa. London: Royal African Society.

Clark, Phil and Waddell, Nicholas (2008) 'Courting Conflict.' In: Carroll, Patrick and Waddell, Nicholas, (eds.), Courting Conflict? Peace, Justice and the ICC in Africa. London: Royal African Society.

Dave, Bhavna (2008) 'The EU and Kazakhstan: Is the pursuit of energy and security cooperation compatible with the promotion of human rights and democratic reforms?' In: Melivin, Neil J., (ed.), Engaging Central Asia: The European Union’s New Strategy in the Heart of Eurasia. Washington, DC: Brookings Institute, pp. 43-67.

Dorfmann-Lazarev, Igor (2008) 'Nazionalismo e religione nella dinamica del Genocidio degli armeni (1915-1916).' In: Berti, F. and Cortese, F., (eds.), Il crimine dei crimini. Stermini di massa nel Novecento. Milan: Franco Angeli, pp. 64-84.

Fell, Dafydd (2008) 'Party Competition in Taiwan: Towards a New Party System?' In: Goldstein, Steven M. and Chang, Julian, (eds.), Presidential Politics in Taiwan: The Administration of Chen Shui-bian. Norwalk, Conn: EastBridge, pp. 49-84.

Fell, Dafydd (2008) 'The Role of SOAS in the Development of European Taiwan Studies.' In: Taiwan Studies in Global Perspectives. Santa Barbara, California, USA: Center of Taiwan Studies, UCSB, pp. 15-30.

Fell, Dafydd (2008) 'Still a Modern Democracy.' In: Oxford Business Group Taiwan Country Report. Oxford Business Group, pp. 16-17.

Hopgood, Stephen (2008) 'Saying "No" to Wal-Mart? Money and Morality in Professional Humanitarianism.' In: Barnett, Michael N. and Weiss, Thomas G., (eds.), Humanitarianism in question : politics, power, ethics. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, pp. 98-123.

Ismail, Salwa (2008) 'Being Muslim: Islam, Islamism and Identity Politics.' In: Khalili, Laleh, (ed.), Politics of the Modern Arab World. London: Routledge Publications. (Critical concepts in the modern politics of the Middle East)

Khalili, Laleh (2008) 'Incarceration and the state of exception: al-Ansar mass detention camp in Lebanon.' In: Lentin, Ronit, (ed.), Thinking Palestine. London: Zed Books.

Khalili, Laleh (2008) 'Introduction to Politics of the Modern Arab World.' In: Khalili, Laleh, (ed.), Politics of the Modern Arab World. London: Routledge.

Snyder, Jack and Vinjamuri, Leslie (2008) 'Preconditions of international normative change: implications for order and violence.' In: Kalyvas, Stathis N., Shapiro, Ian and Masoud, Tarek, (eds.), Order, conflict, and violence. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Strauss, Julia (2008) 'Rethinking Institutional Capacity and Tax Regimes: The Case of the Sino-Foreign Salt Inspectorate in Republican China.' In: Brautigam, Deborah, Fjeldstad, Odd and Moore, Mick, (eds.), Taxation and State Building in Developing Countries: Capacity and Consent. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 212-234.

Tripp, Charles (2008) 'The Security Council and the Iran-Iraq War.' In: Lowe, Vaughan, Roberts, Adam, Welsh, Jennifer and Zaum, Dominik, (eds.), The United Nations Security Council and War. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, pp. 368-383.

Vinjamuri, Leslie and Boesenecker, Aaron (2008) 'Religious Actors in Transitional Justice.' In: Banchoff, Thomas, (ed.), Religious Pluralism, Globalization, and World Politics. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Vinjamuri, Leslie and Snyder, Jack (2008) 'Unipolar empire and principled multilateralism as strategies for international change.' In: Bourantonis, Dimitris, Ifantis, Kostas and Tsakonas, Panayotis, (eds.), Multilateralism and Security Institutions in an Era of Globalization. London: Routledge Press.

Vittorini, Simona (2008) 'India’s States: Differences and Similarities in a Developing Country.' In: Beretti, Silvio, Calchi Novati, Giampaolo and Casci, Simonetta, (eds.), Asia Major: L'India tra i grandi. Rome: Carocci.

Journal Article

Adib-Moghaddam, Arshin (2008) 'Zendan-e Abu Ghraib va Insaniyat (in Persian).' Studies on Israel and the United States, 9 (3). pp. 75-98.

Adib-Moghaddam, Arshin (2008) 'A (short) history of the Clash of Civilisations.' Cambridge Review of International Affairs, 21 (2). pp. 217-234.

Alexander, Anne (2008) 'Political opportunities and collective action in the Iraqi revolution 1958-9.' International Journal of Contemporary Iraqi Studies, 2 (2). pp. 251-270.

Berenskoetter, Felix (2008) 'Under Construction: ESDP and the Fight against Organized Crime.' Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding, 2 (2). pp. 175-200.

Bonura, Carlo (2008) 'Indeterminate Geographies of Political Violence in Southern Thailand.' Alternatives: Global, Local, Political, 33 (4). pp. 383-412.

Buehler, Michael (2008) 'Shari’a By-Laws in Indonesian Districts: An Indication for Changing Patterns of Power Accumulation and Political Corruption.' South East Asia Research, 16 (2). pp. 165-195.

Buendia, Rizal (2008) 'Looking into the Future of Moro Self-Determination in the Philippines.' Philippine Political Science Journal, 29 (52). pp. 1-24.

Chan, Stephen (2008) 'African Soldiers: seven types of ethical emotion.' New Zealand International Review, 33 (4).

Chan, Stephen (2008) 'After the Order to Civilization: Weightless International Relations and the Burden of Unreduced Responsibility.' Interventions, 10 (2). pp. 236-248.

Chan, Stephen (2008) 'Challenging lessons (comment for 1968: liberty or its illusion? 4).' Prospect, 146.

Chan, Stephen (2008) 'Darfur and the Olympics.' New Statesman, 18 Feb.

Chan, Stephen (2008) 'Dispatches from Zimbabwe.' Prospect, 148.

Chan, Stephen (2008) 'Encountering the Philosophy of Hans-Georg Gadamer.' Contemporary Review, 290.

Chan, Stephen (2008) 'Exit Mugabe.' Prospect, 145.

Chan, Stephen (2008) 'A Little Assassination Down South.' Nth Position Online Magazine, July.

Chan, Stephen (2008) 'A Little Scene in Zagreb (novella).' Nth Position Online Magazine, June.

Chan, Stephen (2008) 'Mbeki’s failure over Zimbabwe.' New Statesman, 23 Apr.

Chan, Stephen (2008) 'Mugabe’s last stand.' New Zealand Listener, 213 (3546).

Chan, Stephen (2008) 'A New Game for Zimbabwe’, in with summary, ‘A Slow Fade in Zimbabwe’.' Prospect.

Chan, Stephen (2008) 'Profile: Robert Mugabe – President of Zimbabwe.' The Africa Report (9).

Chan, Stephen (2008) 'Review of Ian Taylor, 'China and Africa: Engagement and Compromise'.' African Affairs, 107 (427). pp. 284-285.

Chan, Stephen (2008) 'Taking on the Lion King.' New Statesman (11 Feb).

Chan, Stephen (2008) 'Throwdown in Polokwane.' Prospect, 142.

Chan, Stephen (2008) 'The Tragedy of Tsvangirai.' Prospect, 149.

Chan, Stephen (2008) 'What is this thing called the decline of the west?' E-International Relations, 18 Aug.

Chan, Stephen (2008) 'Zimbabwe’s tense countdown.' New Statesman, 02 Apr.

Chan, Stephen (2008) 'Zimbabwe’s unholy alliance.' New Statesman, 20 Aug.

Chan, Stephen (2008) 'The big steal in Zimbabwe.' Nth Position Online Magazine, May.

Chan, Stephen and Cao, Qing (2008) 'After the Civilisation Orders: International Cultural Relations in the Third World Perspective.' World Economics and Politics = 世界經濟与政治, 7.

Chu, Ming-chin Monique (2008) 'Controlling the Uncontrollable: The Migration of the Taiwanese Semiconductor Industry to China and its Security Ramification.' China Perspectives (1). pp. 54-68.

Chu, Ming-chin Monique (2008) 'Contrôler l'incontrôlable : La délocalisation de l'industrie taiwanaise des semi-conducteurs vers la Chine et ses implications pour la sécurité.' Perspectives Chinoises (1). pp. 56-71.

Clark, Phil (2008) 'Ethnicity, Leadership and Conflict Resolution in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo: The Case of the Barza Inter-Communautaire.' Journal of Eastern African Studies, 2 (1). pp. 1-17.

Ismail, Salwa (2008) 'Muslim Public Self-Presentation: Interrogating the Liberal Public Sphere.' PS: Political Science and Politics, 41 (1). pp. 25-29.

Khalili, Laleh (2008) 'Massacres and Battles: Commemorating Contentious Moments in the Refugee Camps of Lebanon.' American Behavioral Scientist, 51 (11).

Khalili, Laleh (2008) 'On Torture.' Middle East Report (MERIP) (249).

Laffey, Mark and Weldes, Jutta (2008) 'Decolonizing the Cuban Missile Crisis.' International Studies Quarterly, 52 (3). pp. 555-577.

Large, Daniel (2008) 'Beyond 'Dragon in the Bush': The Study of China-Africa Relations.' African Affairs, 107 (426). pp. 45-61.

Large, Daniel (2008) 'China and the contradictions of ‘non-interference’ in Sudan.' Review of African Political Economy, 35 (115). pp. 93-106.

Large, Daniel (2008) 'China’s role in the mediation and resolution of conflict in Africa.' Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue Issue Brief.

Large, Daniel (2008) 'Sudan’s foreign relations with Asia: China and the politics of 'Looking East'.' ISS Papers, 158.

Nelson, Matthew J. (2008) 'Religious Education in Non-Religious Schools: A Comparative Study of Pakistan and Bangladesh.' Commonwealth and Comparative Politics, 46 (3). pp. 271-295.

Saez, Lawrence (2008) 'China's Global Emergence and the Theoretical Linkages Between Multilateralism and Peripheral Stability.' Daxiyangguo, 13. pp. 93-112.

Saez, Lawrence (2008) 'Trade and Conflict Reduction: Implications for Regional Strategic Stability.' British Journal of Politics and International Relations, 10 (4). pp. 698-716.

Surak, Kristin (2008) 'Convergence in Foreigners' Rights and Citizenship Policy? A Look at Japan.' International Migration Review, 42 (3). pp. 550-575.

Toukan, Hanan (2008) 'The Field of Culture in Lebanon: The Last Remaining Bastion?' Bulletin of the Council for British Research in the Levant, 3. pp. 101-103.

Toukan, Hanan (2008) 'From Dreamers to Employees: Civic NGOs, Funders and the Process of Change in Lebanon (published in Arabic).' Al-Adāb, 10 (11). pp. 19-26.

Toukan, Hanan and Seyfert, Karin (2008) 'Maintaining or Challenging the Status Quo? NGOs as Reproducers of Political Systems in Lebanon (published in German).' INAMO, 53.

Conference or Workshop Items

Fell, Dafydd (2008) Adapting to the New Electoral System: Taiwanese Political Parties’ Legislative Candidate Selection in 2008 in Comparative Perspective. In: Fifth Conference of the European Association of Taiwan Studies Conference, 18-20 April, Charles University, Prague. (Unpublished)

Fell, Dafydd (2008) A Critical Election: Taiwan's 2008 Legislative Election in Comparative Perspective. In: The Fifth Annual Conference on China-Europe Relations and Cross-Strait Relations, May 31 - June 2, Xiamen, China.

Fell, Dafydd (2008) Maturity of the Electoral System. In: Workshop on Democratic Consolidation in Taiwan, May, St Antony's College, Oxford. (Unpublished)

Fell, Dafydd (2008) Reflections on Taiwan’s 2008 Legislative Elections. In: Sino-European relations and the cross Strait relations Conference, May 31 - June 2, Xiamen University, China. (Unpublished)

Monographs and Working Papers

Clark, Phil (2008) If Ocampo Indicts Bashir, Nothing May Happen. Oxford Transitional Justice Research Working Paper Series.

Clark, Phil (2008) Ocampo’s Darfur Strategy Depends on Congo. Oxford Transitional Justice Research Working Paper Series.

Kong, Tat Yan (2008) North Korea's Nuclear Capacity and the Path of Reform. Written Evidence for the House of Commons Foreign Affairs Select Committee Tenth Report, Global Security: Japan and Korea. London: UK Parliament House of Commons: Select Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Book Reviews

Chan, Stephen (2008) 'Review of Vivienne Jabri, 'War and the transformation of global politics'.' International Affairs, 84 (5). p. 1052.

Clark, Phil (2008) 'Review of Victor Peskin, 'International Justice in Rwanda and the Balkans: Virtual Trials and State Cooperation'.' Ethics and International Affairs, 22 (4).

Khalili, Laleh (2008) 'Homeland Insecurity: A Review of Saree Makdisi’s Palestine Inside Out.' Times Higher Education .

Khalili, Laleh (2008) 'Women of Iraq War: A Review of Tara McKelvey’s One of the Guys and Monstering.' Feminist Review, 88 (1).

Khalili, Laleh (2008) 'A review of Ilana Feldman’s Governing Gaza: Bureaucracy, Authority, and the Work of Rule, 1917-1967.' Times Higher Education .

Nelson, Matthew J. (2008) 'Review of Srirupa Roy, 'Beyond Belief: India and the Politics of Postcolonial Nationalism'.' Asian Affairs, 39 (2). pp. 287-288.

Nelson, Matthew J. (2008) 'Review of Vazira Fazila-Yaqoobali Zamindar, 'The Long Partition and the Making of Modern South Asia: Refugees, Boundaries, Histories'.' Asian Affairs, 39 (2). pp. 447-448.

Vittorini, Simona (2008) 'Review of Srirupa Roy, 'Beyond Belief: India and the Politics of Post-colonial Nationalism'.' Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, 8 (2). pp. 369-371.

Datasets

Saez, Lawrence (2008) POLEX-India dataset, version 2008.1. [Datasets] (Unpublished)

Other

Buehler, Michael (2008) 'No Positive News: People living with HIV in Indonesia face Corruption and Incompetence in the Health System.' Inside Indonesia, 94 .

Chan, Stephen (2008) 'Contribution to 'The Cultural Year 2007'.' Prospect, January 2008.

Chan, Stephen (2008) 'Croatia has moved on from its fascist past.' The Guardian, 18 September 2008.

Chan, Stephen (2008) 'Levy Mwanawasa (obituary).' Guardian, 20 August.

Chan, Stephen (2008) 'The Prodigal Returns: A Sino-European Africanist Contemplates New Zealand (memoir).' University of Auckland.

Chan, Stephen (2008) 'The Travelling Travails of Gordon Brown.' First Drafts - The Prospect magazine blog (Foreign Affairs category).

Clark, Phil (2008) 'Congo Crisis: Two Misjudgements.' The New York Times.

Fell, Dafydd (2008) 'Country Report: Taiwan.' Economist Intelligence Unit.

Rao, Rahul (2008) 'Mumbai: Why?' Global Policy Forum .