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Social Forces as Political Actors in International Relations: A Review from the Critical Theory

Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, 2021
The overall aim of this article is to review the concept of social forces as political actors in the international domain from the perspective of the critical theory of international relations. The method used is the bibliographic review where the scientific articles belonging to this domain are taken as its documentary corpus and Robert W.
Andrea Mila-Maldonado, Erika Jaráiz
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The International Politics of Forced Migration

Development, 2003
At the beginning of the new millennium, migration has become highly politicized and is now a pivotal issue in both national and international politics. Although the political potency of fears of immigration is nothing new, it seems that population movements are taking on increased significance in the context of current global social transformations ...
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Ordering International Politics: Identity, Crisis, and Representational Force

Perspectives on Politics, 2006
Ordering International Politics: Identity, Crisis, and Representational Force. By Janice Bially Mattern. New York and London: Routledge, 2005. 303p. $25.95. Janice Bially Mattern's impressive first book comes with all barrels loaded. Although her subtitle suggests that she will take on the usual suspects, realist power-politics and neoliberal ...
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The Politics of International Military Force

1993
Abstract : The Secretary General of the United Nations recently proposed the creation of a readily available United Nations armed force, arguing that a "military option is essential to the credibility of the United Nations as guarantor of international security. His proposal stemmed from the sharp increase in post-Cold War peacekeeping and humanitarian
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The Political Conditions for an International Police Force

International Organization, 1963
A police force, domestic or international, must meet two requirements: it must be reliable, and it must be effective. While obviously it cannot be effective if it is not reliable, it can be reliable without being effective, and it is for this reason that the two prerequisites must be distinguished. A police force, in order to be reliable, must be loyal
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The Influence of Domestic and International Politics on the President's Use of Force

Journal of Conflict Resolution, 1991
Ostrom and Job (1986) found that domestic, political factors are more influential on the president's decision to use military force than characteristics of the international environment. These results pose a serious challenge to realists' assumptions regarding the motives of states and the separability of domestic and foreign policy.
Patrick James, John R. Oneal
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International Peace-Keeping Forces: Economics and Politics

1994
From 1948 until the present, the UN has engaged in 26 peace-keeping operations. The total cost over that period has been about $8.3 billion (current). In 1992 there were 12 operations under way, for an annual cost of about $2.6 billion.1 This is less than 1 per cent of US military expenditure and probably less than 0.2 per cent of world military ...
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