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Authored Books

Adib-Moghaddam, Arshin (2017) Psycho-nationalism: Global Thought, Iranian Imaginations. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (The Global Middle East)

Chan, Stephen (2017) Meditations on diplomacy : comparative cases in diplomatic practice and foreign policy. Bristol: E-International Relations.

Chan, Stephen (2017) Plural International Relations in a Divided World. Cambridge: Polity Press.

Chan, Stephen and Gallagher, Julia (2017) Why Mugabe Won: The 2013 elections in Zimbabwe and their aftermath. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Gallagher, Julia (2017) Zimbabwe's International Relations: Fantasy, Reality and the Making of the State. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Sabaratnam, Meera (2017) Decolonising Intervention: International Statebuilding in Mozambique. London: Rowman and Littlefield. (Kilombo: Colonial Questions and International Relations)

Thakur, Vineet (2017) Jan Smuts and the Indian Question. Pietermaritzburg: University of KwaZulu-Natal Press.

Edited Book or Journal Volume

Gallagher, Julia, ed. (2017) Images of Africa: creation, negotiation and subversion. Manchester: Manchester University Press.

El-Kazaz, Sarah and Mazur, Kevin, eds. (2017) The Un-Exceptional Middle Eastern City. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley. (City and Society, v.29(1))

Book Chapters

Ackerly, Brooke and Bajpai, Rochana (2017) 'Comparative Political Thought.' In: Blau, Adrian, (ed.), Methods in Analytical Political Theory. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, pp. 270-296.

Adib-Moghaddam, Arshin (2017) 'Global Thought: Lessons from other Philosophers (and Artists).' In: Stone, Lucian and Mohaghegh, Jason Bahbak, (eds.), Manifestos for World Thought. London: Rowman and Littlefield, pp. 35-46.

Adib-Moghaddam, Arshin (2017) 'Islamic Secularism and the question of freedom in Iran.' In: Devji, Faisal and Kazmi, Zaheer, (eds.), Islam After Liberalism. London: Hurst and Co., pp. 189-202.

Akkoyunlu, Feyzi Karabekir (2017) 'Electoral integrity in Turkey: from tutelary democracy to competitive authoritarianism.' In: Başer, Bahar and Öztürk, Ahmet Erdi, (eds.), Authoritarian Politics in Turkey: Elections, Resistance and the AKP. London: Bloomsbury, pp. 47-63.

Bajpai, Rochana (2017) 'Secularism and Multiculturalism in India: Some Reflections.' In: Triandafyllidou, Anna and Modood, Tariq, (eds.), The Problems of Religious Diversity: European Challenges, Asian Approaches. Edinburgh University Press, pp. 204-227.

Berenskoetter, Felix and van Hoef, Yuri (2017) 'Friendship and Foreign Policy.' In: Thies, Cameron, (ed.), Oxford Encyclopedia of Foreign Policy Analysis. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Eagleton-Pierce, Matthew (2017) 'All The Trader's Men: Professionals in International Trade Policymaking.' In: Seabrooke, Leonard and Folke Henriksen, Lasse, (eds.), Professional Networks in Transnational Governance. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 115-129.

Fell, Dafydd and Peng, Yen-wen (2017) 'The Revival of Taiwan’s Green Party after 2008.' In: Fell, Dafydd, (ed.), Taiwan's Social Movements under Ma Ying-jeou From the Wild Strawberries to the Sunflowers. Abingdon: Routledge.

Gallagher, Julia (2017) 'Civilising norms and Africa: reflections drawn from psychoanalysis.' In: Epstein, Charlotte, (ed.), Against International Norms: postcolonial perspectives. Abingdon; New York: Routledge, pp. 57-73. (Worlding Beyond the West)

Gallagher, Julia (2017) 'Theorising image: a relational approach.' In: Gallagher, Julia, (ed.), Image and Africa; creation, negotiation, subversion. Manchester: Manchester University Press, pp. 1-21.

Hopgood, Stephen (2017) 'Modernity at the Cutting Edge: Human Rights meets FGM.' In: Barnett, Michael N., (ed.), Paternalism Beyond Borders. Cambridge UK: Cambridge University Press, pp. 256-291.

Hopgood, Stephen, Snyder, Jack and Vinjamuri, Leslie (2017) 'Conclusion: Human Rights Futures.' In: Hopgood, Stephen, Snyder, Jack and Vinjamuri, Leslie, (eds.), Human Rights Futures. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, pp. 311-330.

Hopgood, Stephen, Snyder, Jack and Vinjamuri, Leslie (2017) 'Introduction: Human Rights Past, Present and Future.' In: Hopgood, Stephen, Snyder, Jack and Vinjamuri, Leslie, (eds.), Human Rights Futures. Cambridge UK: Cambridge University Press, pp. 1-23.

Khalili, Laleh (2017) 'Carceral Seas.' In: Zyman, Daniela and Scozzari, Cory, (eds.), Allan Sekula: Okeanos. Berlin: Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary; Sternberg Press, pp. 50-59.

Nelson, Matthew J. (2017) 'Islamic Law in an Islamic State: What Role for Parliament?' In: Bâli, Aslı Ü. and Lerner, Hanna, (eds.), Constitution Writing, Religion and Democracy. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, pp. 235-264.

Nelson, Matthew J. (2017) 'Pakistan.' In: Hamid, Shadi and McCants, William, (eds.), Rethinking Political Islam. New York: Oxford University Press, pp. 164-178.

Ramgotra, Manjeet (2017) 'India’s Republican Moment: Freedom in Nehru’s Political Thought.' In: Bhatia, Udit, (ed.), The Indian Constituent Assembly: Deliberations on Democracy. New Delhi: Routledge, pp. 196-221.

Rao, Rahul (2017) 'Critique in hysterical times.' In: Anagnostopoulos, Athanasios, Ieropoulos, Fil and Dousos, Foivos, (eds.), The Black Book of FYTA = Hē marē biblos tōn phyta. Athens: Nefeli, pp. 34-40.

Rao, Rahul (2017) 'A tale of two atonements.' In: Otto, Dianne, (ed.), Queering International Law: Possibilities, Alliances, Complicities, Risks. Abingdon; New York: Routledge, pp. 15-34. (Routledge Research in International Law)

Vinjamuri, Leslie (2017) 'Human Rights Backlash.' In: Hopgood, Stephen, Snyder, Jack and Vinjamuri, Leslie, (eds.), Human Rights Futures. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press, pp. 114-134.

Vom Bruck, Gabriele and Tripp, Charles (2017) 'Introduction.' In: Vom Bruck, Gabriele and Tripp, Charles, (eds.), Precarious belonging: Being Shi’i in non-Shi`i worlds. London: Centre for Academic Shiʿa Studies (CASS), pp. 1-26.

Zhou, Hang (2017) 'Une coopération agricole triangulaire en Ouganda: une relation Nord-Sud plus horizontale?' In: Ferréol, Gilles, (ed.), l’Afrique face aux pays émergents: vers des relations renouvellées. Louvain-la-Neuve: EME Éditions, pp. 63-74.

Journal Article

Adib-Moghaddam, Arshin (2017) 'We other Spartans: Orientalism, Occidentalism and the enemy “other”.' International Studies Journal = Fasḷnāmah-i mutạ̄la'āt-i bayn al-milalī, 13 (4). pp. 39-61.

Anievas, Alexander and Nisancioglu, Kerem (2017) 'How Did the West Usurp the Rest? Origins of the Great Divergence over the Longue Durée.' Comparative Studies in Society and History, 59 (1). pp. 34-67.

Anievas, Alexander and Nisancioglu, Kerem (2017) 'Limits of the Universal: The Promises and Pitfalls of Postcolonial Theory and Its Critique.' Historical Materialism, 25 (3). pp. 36-75.

Anievas, Alexander and Nisancioglu, Kerem (2017) 'Why Europe? Anti-Eurocentric Theory, History, and the Rise of Capitalism.' Spectrum: Journal of Global Studies, 8 (1). pp. 70-98.

Artaud de La Ferrière, Alexis (2017) 'Ces jeunes chrétiens partis en Syrie.' Esprit, 9 (Sep). pp. 28-31.

Berenskoetter, Felix (2017) 'Approaches to Concept Analysis.' Millennium: Journal of International Studies, 45 (2). pp. 151-173.

Clark, Phil (2017) 'Rwanda's Recovery: When Remembrance is Official Policy.' Foreign Affairs, 97 (1). pp. 35-41.

El-Kazaz, Sarah (2017) 'Thinking in Four Dimensions: New Directions in Spatial Analysis of the Middle East.' International Journal of Middle East Studies, 49 (3). pp. 535-545.

El-Kazaz, Sarah and Mazur, Kevin (2017) 'Introduction to Special Section: The Un-Exceptional Middle Eastern City.' City and Society, 29 (1). pp. 148-161.

Fell, Dafydd (2017) 'Do Party Switchers Pay an Electoral Price? The Case of Taiwan.' Parliamentary Affairs, 70 (2). pp. 377-399.

Fell, Dafydd (2017) 'Merger and Takeover Attempts in Taiwanese Party Politics.' Issues and Studies. An International Quarterly on China, Taiwan, and East Asian Affairs, 53 (4).

Fraser, Alastair (2017) 'Post-populism in Zambia: Michael Sata’s rise, demise and legacy.' International Political Science Review, 38 (4). pp. 456-472.

Han, Enze (2017) 'Geopolitics, Ethnic Politics along the Border, and Chinese Foreign Policy Changes toward Myanmar.' Asian Security, 13 (1). pp. 59-73.

Han, Enze and Paik, Christopher (2017) 'Ethnic Integration and Development in China.' World Development, 93. pp. 31-42.

Khalili, Laleh (2017) 'Pacifying Urban Insurrections: A Review of Out of the Mountains: The Coming Age of the Urban Guerrilla by David Kilcullen.' Historical Materialism, 25 (2). pp. 115-130.

Khalili, Laleh (2017) 'The Roads to Power: The Infrastructure of Counterinsurgency.' World Policy Journal, 34 (1). pp. 93-99.

Rao, Rahul (2017) 'Recovering Reparative Readings of Postcolonialism and Marxism.' Critical Sociology, 43 (4-5). pp. 587-598.

Rao, Rahul (2017) 'Subalternity and International Law: In Appreciation of Di Otto.' Melbourne Journal of International Law, 18 (2). pp. 135-137.

Thakur, Vineet (2017) 'Liberal, Liminal and Lost: India’s First Diplomats and the Narrative of Foreign Policy.' The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History, 45 (2). pp. 232-258.

Thakur, Vineet (2017) 'The ‘hardy annual’: A History of India’s First UN Resolution.' India Review, 16 (4). pp. 401-429.

Thakur, Vineet and Davis, Alexander E. (2017) 'A Communal Affair over International Affairs: The arrival of IR in Late Colonial India.' South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies, 40 (4). pp. 689-705.

Thakur, Vineet, Davis, Alexander E. and Vale, Peter (2017) 'Imperial Mission, ‘Scientific’ Method: an Alternative Account of the Origins of IR.' Millennium: Journal of International Studies, 46 (1). pp. 3-23.

Toporowski, Jan (2017) 'From Marx to the Keynesian revolution: the key role of finance.' Review of Keynesian Economics, 5 (4). pp. 576-585.

Turner, Lewis (2017) 'Who will resettle single Syrian men?' Forced Migration Review, 54. pp. 29-31.

Ulbricht, Alexej (2017) 'Democratising democracy.' European Political Science, 16 (1). pp. 116-119.

Vinjamuri, Leslie (2017) 'The Distant Promise of a Negotiated Justice.' Daedalus, 146 (1). pp. 100-113.

Weizman, Elian (2017) 'Decolonising Israeli society? Resistance to Zionism as an educative practice.' Ethnicities, 17 (4). pp. 574-597.

Whitham, Ben (2017) 'Post-Crash Neoliberalism in Theory and Practice.' Political Studies Review, 16 (4). pp. 252-264.

Ziadah, Rafeef (2017) 'Constructing a logistics space: perspectives form the Gulf Cooperation Council.' Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, 36 (4). pp. 666-682.

Ziadah, Rafeef (2017) 'Disciplining dissent: multicultural policy and the silencing of Arab-Canadians.' Race and Class, 58 (4). pp. 7-22.

Conference or Workshop Items

Alavi, Seyed Ali (2017) Identifying Proxies and Trajectories of the Continued and Emerging Conflict Across the Gulf. In: Identifying Proxies and Trajectories of the Continued and Emerging Conflict Across the Gulf, Oxford Gulf and Arabian Peninsula Studies Forum.

Alavi, Seyed Ali (2017) The Impact of the Syrian Crisis on the Gulf States. In: The Impact of the Syrian Crisis on the Gulf States, University College of London.

Alavi, Seyed Ali (2017) Marshal Plan; Europe in the Middle East, Syria and Iraq. In: Marshal Plan; Europe in the Middle East, Iraq and Syria, The Austrian Institute of Foreign Affairs, Vienna, Austria..

Monographs and Working Papers

Kobayashi, Yuka and Sanchez, Amaia (2017) Minilateralism à la Chine: Strategic Responsibility in Climate Change and Global Finance. Kings College London: Lau China Institute Policy Paper Series; Vol 1. Issue 6.

Nelson, Matthew J. and Oldmixon, Seth (2017) Bangladesh on the Brink: The New Social Geography of Political Violence. Washington D.C.: Resolve Network Research Report No.1: Bangladesh Research Series.

Roy, Pallavi (2017) Anti-Corruption in Nigeria: A political settlements analysis. SOAS University of London: SOAS Anti-Corruption Evidence (ACE) Research Consortium, Working Paper no. 2.

Book Reviews

Buehler, Michael (2017) 'Review of: Hadiz, Vedi R. 2016. Islamic Populism in Indonesia and the Middle East, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.' ASEASUK News, 62 (2017). pp. 27-30.

Ince, Onur Ulas (2017) 'Imperial pasts, imperial presents.' European Journal of Political Theory, 16 (4). pp. 470-480.

Ince, Onur Ulas (2017) 'Review of: Daniel O'Neill : Edmund Burke and the Conservative Logic of Empire. (Oakland: University of California Press, 2016).' The Review of Politics, 79 (4). pp. 726-729.

Ramgotra, Manjeet (2017) 'Book Review: ‘F. Neuhouser: Rousseau’s Critique of Inequality: Reconstructing the Second Discourse and D. Lay Williams : Rousseau's “Social Contract”: An Introduction’.' The Review of Politics, 79 (1). pp. 136-141.

Rao, Rahul (2017) 'Review: 'Sexual states: governance and the struggle over the antisodomy law in India' by Jyoti Puri. Durham; London: Duke University Press, 2016.' International Feminist Journal of Politics, 19 (2). pp. 278-279.

Whitham, Ben (2017) 'Review of: Blazing the Neoliberal Trail: Urban Political Development in the United States and the United Kingdom by Weaver Timothy PR. Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2016. 349pp., £45.50 (h/b), ISBN 9780812247824.' Political Studies Review, 15 (2). p. 297.

Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs

Amoah, Michael (2017) How will Cameroon fix its language divide? How will Cameroon fix its language divide? [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Amoah, Michael (2017) Why is it so hard to hold fair elections in Africa? Inside Story, Al Jazeera English [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Gallagher, Julia (2017) Research interview approaches in International Relations. OUP Blog [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Nelson, Matthew J. and Shah, Dian A. H. (2017) The Politics of Administrative "Reasonableness" in Malaysia. Admin Law Blog [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Ramgotra, Manjeet (2017) Trump and Brexit: The Fall of Liberal Values? LSE British Politics and Policy Blog [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Sabaratnam, Meera (2017) Decolonising the Curriculum: What's All the Fuss about? Study at SOAS Blog [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Sabaratnam, Meera, Patomäki, Heikki, Leander, Anna, Abraham, Kavi, Laffey, Mark and Avant, Deborah (2017) Can Networks Govern? ISQ Online [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Sabaratnam, Meera, Scheel, Stephan, El Qadim, Nora, Frowd, Philippe M and Bridgen, Noelle K (2017) Walking with Migrants: Ethnography as Method in IR. ISQ Online [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Wearing, David (2017) Britain should revisit its relationship with Saudi Arabia. Prospect Magazine [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Wearing, David (2017) Making a killing: examining the arms trade. New Humanist [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Theses

Aghlani, Sasan (2017) The nuclear policies of Iran : Islam and strategic thinking in the Islamic Republic. PhD thesis. SOAS University of London. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00029804

Akum, Richard Fonteh (2017) Informal ordering, authority and control: borderland dynamics and postwar statebuilding in Liberia. PhD thesis. SOAS University of London. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00026675

Alavi, Seyed Ali (2017) Iran's relations with Palestine : roots and development. PhD thesis. SOAS University of London. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00026490

Barkindo, Athanasius Atta (2017) History, Memory and Resistance in Northern Nigeria : The Transformation of Boko Haram. PhD thesis. SOAS University of London. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00024947

Karam, Salam Kamel (2017) The Constitution as Unfinished Business : The Making and Un-Making of Power Relations in Iraq, 2003-2010. PhD thesis. SOAS University of London. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00026160

Lamarque, Hugh (2017) Insulating the borderlands : policing and state reach in Rwanda. PhD thesis. SOAS University of London. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00026483

Liu, Lili (2017) Environmental activism and political intermediation : local flexibility in managing protests in China. PhD thesis. SOAS University of London. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00026683

Sonmez, Goktug (2017) The interplay between international and domestic factors in Turkey’s grand strategy-making : activism, disappointment, and readjustment/. PhD thesis. SOAS University of London. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00024333

Translations

Zhou, Hang, trans. (2017) 直立革命:或人类为何直立行走? [The Upright Revolution: Or Why Humans Walk Upright?] by 恩古⻬·瓦·提安哥 [Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o],. Jalada Translation: Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, 1 . Jalada Africa.

Other

Bajpai, Rochana (2017) 'Why did India choose pluralism? Lessons from a post-colonial state.' In: Accounting for Change in Diverse Societies.

Buehler, Michael (2017) 'Informal Networks, Formal Politics and The Politicization of Islam in Indonesia [Online Article].' Middle East Institute .

Fell, Dafydd (2017) 'The Golden Age of Global Taiwan Studies?' Taiwan Sentinel (24 Oct) .

Fell, Dafydd (2017) 'Rail Infrastructure and Neglected Public Transport in Taiwan.' Taiwan Sentinel (19 Aug).

Fell, Dafydd (2017) 'Thirty Years After the Lifting of Martial Law in Taiwan, Political Divisions Remain.' Taiwan Sentinel (16 Jul).

Fell, Dafydd (2017) 'When Did Martial Law Start and End?' Taiwan Sentinel (20 Jul).

Rao, Rahul (2017) 'On Statues (III).' The Disorder of Things .

Salam, Dara (2017) 'Independent Kurdistan might give Middle East a new vision. Interview with The News on Sunday.' The News on Sunday .

Salam, Dara (2017) 'Vad händer i Kurdistan efter självständighetsomröstningen?' Stockholm: Internationalen.

Vinjamuri, Leslie (2017) 'Botched Yemen raid shows risks of Trump's approach.' CNN [8 Feb 2017].

Vinjamuri, Leslie (2017) 'Trump's Rhetoric is Eroding America's Moral Authority.' CNN.