The International Studies Encyclopedia and its online version, International Studies Online , published in association with the International Studies Association (ISA), is the most comprehensive reference work of its kind for the fields of international studies and international relations. The print version is arranged across 12 volumes in an A–Z format and brings together specially commissioned, peer reviewed essays, written and edited by an international team of the world′s best scholars and teachers. Key features: Updated annually to keep up with this fast changing discipline Primarily organized around the different sections representing areas of specialization within the International Studies Association Over 400 specially commissioned, peer reviewed essays of up to 10,000 words focusing on the most important topics and issues Written and edited by an international team of the world s best scholars and teachers and overseen by an editorial board comprising 28 past and present Presidents of ISA 12 Volumes www.isacompendium.com

A group of scholars and practitioners founded the International Studies Association (ISA) in 1959 to pursue mutual interests in international studies. Representing eighty countries, ISA has over three thousand members worldwide and is the most respected and widely known scholarly association in this field. Geographic subdivisions of ISA, called Regions, provide opportunities to exchange ideas and research with local colleagues. Over twenty special interest groups, called Sections, offer additional contact between members interested in specific areas within the field of international studies. Together, these Regions and Sections allow the creation communities of scholars dedicated to international studies.ISA′s international conferences and annual convention attract scholars from all over the world. ISA cooperates with 53 international studies organizations in 32 countries, and is a member of the International Social Science Council, and has nongovernmental consultative status with the United Nations.ISA′s journals help define the field and showcase the research of our members. The International Studies Quarterly (ISQ) started in conjunction with the Association as its flagship journal. With a broad interdisciplinary and multinational perspective, the International Studies Review (ISR) tracks worldwide trends, synthesizing theory and literature in the field. International Studies Perspectives began publication in 2000 and is focused on teaching, research, and the state of the profession. ISA′s most recent journal, Foreign Policy Analysis, provides a peer–reviewed outlet for the highest quality academic research into the processes, outcomes and theories of foreign policy. Read less

• Publisher: Wiley
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• Publication Date: September 5, 2010
• Pages: 8320
• ISBN13: 9781405152389
• Item Weight: 12100 grams
• Original Price: 3465.0 USD
• Edition: N/A
• Binding: Hardcover