PROBLEMS AND ISSUES IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

Edited by Tina Mavrikos-Adamou

ISBN: 978-960-6672-69-9, 194 pages

First published in 2010 by ATINER

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Table of Contents

List of Contributors
Acknowledgments
Part I: Theoretical Concerns
1.	Introduction: The Complexities and Difficulties in a 21^st Century Global World Tina Mavrikos-Adamou	1
2.	The Legitimacy of Domestic and Transnational Governance Neil Hibbert	9
3.	The Psychological Basis of Democratic Commitment Calvin J. Mouw	21
Part II: Security, Conflict, and Stability
4.	Assessing NATO’s Mediterranean Policy Yannis A. Stivachtis	35
5.	In Search of Reconciliation: Conflict Resolution and the International Criminal Court Wesley Milner	69
6.	Stability and Instability in East Asia’s Major Power Relations: Japan’s Security ‘Normalization’, China, and the US Elena Atanassova-Cornelis	83
7.	Demography and Security: A Comprehensive Security Perspective Yannis A. Stivachtis	95
8.	An Economic Model of Islamist Terrorism Ricardo Arturo Pulgar	121
Part III: Country Case Studies
9.	The Role of Basic Personal Values in Voting Behavior of Turkish People Cem Başlevent and Hasan Kirmanoğlu	135
10.	The Decolonization Committee and Legitimation of National Liberation Movements of Portuguese Colonies: 1961-1975 Aurora Almada e Santos	149
11.	The Portuguese Communist Party and the Formation of an Antifascist Culture and Politics in Portugal (1926-1945) João Arsénio Nunes	161
12.	The Historical and Political Importance of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army and the Polish Home Army Larysa Zariczniak	171
Conclusion
13.	A Kaleidoscopic Overview of International Relations: A Decade Deep into the 21^st Century Tina Mavrikos-Adamou	185