Books

Books

GIGA researchers are regularly involved in book projects, such as authoring monographs or editing collected volumes.


  • Monograph | Frankfurter Allgemeine Buch | 10/2023

    Sanktionen: Mächtige Waffe oder hilfloses Manöver?

    „Sanktionen“ stellt fundiert, verständlich und anschaulich die Möglichkeiten und Fallstricke dieses zentralen Machtinstruments der internationalen Politik im 21. Jahrhundert vor und gibt einen Blick in die Zukunft: Wie werden Sanktionen künftig eingesetzt? Das Buch stellt Maßstäbe vor, die Europa und Deutschland bei der Verhängung ihrer Strafmaßnahmen in Zukunft leiten sollten.

    Monograph | C.H. Beck | 09/2023

    Wir sind nicht alle: Der Globale Süden und die Ignoranz des Westens

    Der Westen ist nicht mehr der Nabel der Welt. Stattdessen treten die Staaten des Globalen Südens mit neuem Selbstbewusstsein auf. Das Buch diskutiert, warum die Staaten des Globalen Südens so handeln, wie sie es tun, warum deren Skepsis gegenüber dem Westen so tief sitzt – und warum in der neuen Vielfalt auch Chancen liegen.

    Routledge Studies in Latin American Politics | Routledge | 06/2023

    Latin America in Times of Turbulence: Presidentialism under Stress

    This book accounts for and analyses the latest developments in Latin American presidential democracies, with a special focus on political institutions.

    Prof. Dr. Leiv Marsteintredet

    Department of Comparative Politics, University of Bergen

    Monograph | Springer | 06/2023

    Globalization: Prerequisites, Effects, Resistances

    This book presents a concise account of what is meant by globalization. It analyzes the extent to which a globalized economy, society and politics actually exist.

    Oxford Studies in Democratization | Oxford University Press | 03/2023

    Routes to Reform: Civil-Military Relations and Democracy in the Third Wave

    This book examines the conditions under which new democracies succeed or fail in establishing firm and lasting civilian control of the military.

    Prof. Dr. Aurel Croissant

    Former Associate

    Edited Volume | Routledge | 2023

    Contested, Violated but Persistent: Presidential Term Limits in Latin America and Sub-Saharan Africa

    This book generates new empirical and theoretical insights by bringing together the scholarship on Latin America and sub-Saharan Africa, providing context-bound intraregional research as well as long-term perspectives for the study of term-limit change. The chapters were originally published as a special issue of Democratization.

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