This volume explores the Western-led liberal order that is claimed to be in crisis. Currently, the West appears less as a modernizing or civilizing entity leadi

The notion that we are experiencing a change in times, whereby an old global order is giving way to a new one, has been gaining legitimacy in international deba

Liberal World Orders is a timely contribution to debates about the current world order in the face of declining US hegemony and rising new powers. It examines t

The Theory of Contestation advances critical norms research in international relations. It scrutinises the uses of ‘contestation’ in international relations

Examines the involvement of local actors in conflicts over global norms at the intersection between international relations and international law.