Ken Booth
British political scientist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Ken Booth FBA is a British international relations theorist, and the former E. H. Carr Professor of the Department of International Politics at Aberystwyth University. He has been a visiting researcher at the Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island; at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Canada; and at Cambridge University. He is a former Chair, and the first President of the British International Studies Association. He was part of the editorial team of the Review of International Studies, and currently serves as both Academic Editor of the Lynne Rienner Critical Security Studies series and the journal International Relations.
Ken Booth 's Published Works
Published Works
- Security and emancipation (1991) (683)
- War and Change in World Politics (1982) (553)
- Theory of World Security (2007) (377)
- The Security Dilemma: Fear, Cooperation, and Trust in World Politics (2007) (323)
- Strategy and ethnocentrism (1979) (256)
- Critical Security Studies And World Politics (2005) (190)
- Security in Anarchy: Utopian Realism in Theory and Practice (1991) (187)
- International theory: positivism and beyond: Frontmatter (1996) (172)
- Security Dilemma (2007) (142)
- International Relations Theory Today (1995) (137)
- Human wrongs and international relations (1995) (131)
- The Kosovo Report: Conflict, International Response, Lessons Learned (2001) (126)
- Security and Self : Reflections of a Fallen Realist (1994) (123)
- Worlds in Collision: Terror and the Future of Global Order (2002) (101)
- Identity, migration and the new security agenda in Europe (1994) (97)
- Navies And Foreign Policy (1977) (77)
- The Concept of Strategic Culture Affirmed (1990) (63)
- Redefinitions of Security: Security in Southern Africa: After Apartheid, Beyond Realism (1995) (50)
- The Kosovo Tragedy : The Human Rights Dimensions (2001) (49)
- Strategic Cultures in the Asia-Pacific Region (1999) (45)
- Strategic power : USA/USSR (1990) (42)
- Law, Force, And Diplomacy At Sea (1985) (41)
- Theory of World Security: Index (2007) (38)
- New Thinking About Strategy and International Security (1991) (38)
- MILITARIZED MASCULINITIES AND THE POLITICS OF PEACEKEEPING: THE CANADIAN CASE 1 (2005) (38)
- Discussion: a reply to Wallace (1997) (36)
- The eighty years' crisis: International relations 1919-1999 (1998) (35)
- A security regime in Southern Africa: Theoretical considerations (1994) (34)
- Empires, systems and states: great transformations in international politics (2001) (31)
- International theory: positivism and beyond: 75 years on: rewriting the subject's past – reinventing its future (1996) (31)
- The maritime political boundaries of the world (1986) (31)
- Dare Not to Know: International Relations Versus the Future (1995) (26)
- The Interregnum: Controversies in World Politics 1989-1999 (2000) (25)
- The human faces of terror: reflections in a cracked looking-glass (2008) (25)
- Critical Security Studies and Regional Security: The Case of Southern Africa (1997) (25)
- Human Rights in Global Politics: Three tyrannies (1999) (24)
- Ten flaws of just wars (2000) (22)
- Kant: Theorist beyond Limits (1996) (21)
- Military Intervention: Duty and Prudence (1994) (21)
- How might we live? Global ethics in a new century (2000) (20)
- Strategic culture: validity and validation (2005) (18)
- Steps towards stable peace in Europe: a theory and practice of coexistence (1990) (17)
- The rise of American airpower: the creation of Armageddon (1987) (17)
- Realism and World Politics (2010) (17)
- Realism, utopia and the mushroom cloud: four activist intellectuals and their strategies for peace, 1945–1989 (1994) (16)
- Roundtable: The Battle Rages On (2005) (16)
- Navigating the `Absolute Novum': John H. Herz's Political Realism and Political Idealism (2008) (15)
- New wars for old (2001) (15)
- Nuclearism, human rights and constructions of security (part 1) (1999) (15)
- Soviet Naval Policy: Objectives and Constraints. (1976) (14)
- Realities of Security: Editor’s Introduction (2004) (14)
- Cold Wars of the mind (1998) (13)
- Contending Philosophies about Security in Europe (1992) (13)
- International Relations: The Story So Far (2019) (12)
- Terror in Our Time (2011) (11)
- Nuclearism, human rights and constructions of security (part 2) (1999) (10)
- How Might We Live? Global Ethics in a New Century: Contents (2001) (10)
- Conclusion: War, security and strategy: towards a doctrine for stable peace (1991) (9)
- Naval Strategy and the Spread of Psycho-Legal Boundaries at Sea (1983) (9)
- The Evolution of Strategic Thinking (1991) (9)
- Learning beyond frontiers (1999) (8)
- Diplomacy at sea (1985) (8)
- Strategic Culture and Conflict Management in the Asia-Pacific (1999) (8)
- US—Soviet security cooperation: achievements, failures, lessons (1989) (8)
- Controlling nuclear weapons: democracy versus guardianship (1986) (7)
- The Kosovo tragedy: Epilogue to another ‘low and dishonest decade’ (2000) (7)
- Introduction: Still waiting for the reckoning (2000) (7)
- New Challenges and Old Mindsets : Ten Rules for Empirical Realists (1987) (7)
- International theory: positivism and beyond: Introduction (1996) (7)
- Introduction: The Interregnum controversies in world politics, 1989–99 (1999) (7)
- Introduction : Statecraft and Security: The Cold War and Beyond (1998) (7)
- Anchored in Tahrir Square (2011) (6)
- Beyond the Security Dilemma : Technology, Strategy and International Security (1987) (6)
- Introduction: The Eighty Years' Crisis (1998) (6)
- National security planning: Roosevelt through Reagan (1989) (6)
- NATO's republic: Warnings from Kosovo (1999) (6)
- Fact and Fiction in US Foreign Policy : Reagan’s Myths about Détente (1985) (5)
- What’s the Point of IR? : The international in the invention of humanity (2017) (5)
- Law and Strategy in Northern Waters (1981) (5)
- Towards a New Strategic Concept for NATO (1989) (5)
- The Military Instrument in Soviet Foreign Policy, 1917-1972 (1974) (5)
- Responses to Justin Rosenberg’s ‘IR in the prison of Political Science’ and ‘Rethinking International Relations – again’ (2018) (5)
- Introduction: The interregnum: world politics in transition (1991) (5)
- The World, the Flesh & the Devil: The Life and Opinions of Samuel Marsden in England and the Antipodes, 1765-1838 (2018) (4)
- Strategy and Ethnocentrism (Routledge Revivals) (2014) (4)
- The United States and the European pillar: the strained alliance (1993) (4)
- American Thinking about Peace and War (1979) (4)
- Can the United States lead the world (1998) (4)
- Problem-solvers of the world, unite! Waltz and the critical project (2014) (4)
- Theory of World Security: The world, the world (2007) (4)
- Statecraft and Security: The Cold War And Beyond (1998) (4)
- Empires, systems and states: great transformations in world politics (2001) (4)
- The Military Implications of the Changing Law of the Sea (1979) (4)
- Britain, NATO and Nuclear Weapons (1989) (4)
- Realism Redux : Contexts, Concepts, Contests (2011) (4)
- The Routledge Guide to Interviewing: Oral History, Social Enquiry and Investigation (2017) (3)
- Conclusion : security within global transformation (1998) (3)
- War, strategy and international politics: essays in honour of Sir Michael Howard (1993) (3)
- The nuclear dilemma in American strategic thought (1988) (3)
- The threat: inside the Soviet military machine (1984) (3)
- US Perceptions of Soviet Threat: Prudence and Paranoia (1990) (3)
- Disarmament and Arms Control (1991) (3)
- Teaching strategy an introductory questionnaire (1974) (3)
- A New Security Concept for Europe (1990) (3)
- Realism and Utopianism Revisited (2017) (3)
- The Indian Ocean: Perspectives on a Strategic Arena (1984) (3)
- Atlas of global strategy: war and peace in the nuclear age (1986) (3)
- Law, Force and Diplomacy at Sea (Routledge Revivals) (2014) (3)
- Introduction : The Interregnum: Controversies in World Politics (2000) (3)
- Rethinking the Security Dilemma (2008) (3)
- The Eighty Years Crisis, 1919-1999 (1999) (3)
- The Military Instrument in Soviet Foreign Policy (1981) (3)
- Introduction: Empires, system and states: great transformations in international politics (2002) (3)
- Nuclear Weapons : Britain’s Role in the Transition from a MAD to a SANE World (1997) (3)
- The laws of war: constraints on warfare in the Western world (1995) (2)
- The Early Church at Work and Worship: Vol 1 Ministry, Ordination, Covenant, and Canon (2016) (2)
- The Evolution of International Security Studies , Barry Buzan and Lene Hansen (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009), 400 pp., $99 cloth, $30.99 paper. (2011) (2)
- Keyguide to information sources in strategic studies (1994) (2)
- Contemporary strategy. Volume 1: Theories and concepts (1987) (2)
- History or Logic as Approaches to Strategy (1972) (2)
- Nuclear Deterrence and “World War III”: How Will History Judge? (1987) (2)
- Navies and Foreign Policy (Routledge Revivals) (2014) (2)
- Roundtable: `The Future of the Discipline' (2007) (2)
- Unilateralism: A Clausewitzian Reform? (1984) (2)
- RE-VISIONING SECURITY IN THE MIDDLE EAST A CRITICAL SECURITY STUDIES PERSPECTIVE (2013) (2)
- Nuclear strategy and strategic planning (1984) (2)
- Europe and the wider world: the security challenge (1998) (2)
- Concepts and Propositions (2014) (2)
- 1. Global Security (2014) (2)
- International Politics: The Inconvenient Truth (2011) (2)
- The arc of socialist revolutions: Angola to Afghanistan, Decade of detente: shifting definitions and denouement and East—West relations: prospects for the 1980s (1983) (2)
- Critical Security Studies (2011) (2)
- ‘Loose Nukes’ and the nuclear mirror: The dangers and opportunities resulting from the break‐up of the Soviet Union (1992) (2)
- The Test of Practice: An Interview with Richard Wyn Jones (2011) (2)
- The Ten Year Rule - An Unfinished Debate (1971) (2)
- Structure and Strategy in Indian Ocean Naval Developments : Taking Stock (1986) (1)
- Strategic Culture - Framework for Analysis (1999) (1)
- Changing global realities: critical theory for critical times: Address to the 8th METU International Relations Conference (‘Patterns of Change in the Global System’) Ankara, Turkey, 18 June 2009) (2009) (1)
- Citizens & soldiers: the dilemmas of military service (1985) (1)
- 1931+50: It’s Later Than We Think (1981) (1)
- Master-Debating in International Relations (1998) (1)
- The Writing on the Wall (2007) (1)
- Historic Compromise or Paradigm Shift? : Naval mobility versus creeping jurisdiction in the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (1982) (1)
- Universal Security/Emancipation: A Critique of Ken Booth (2020) (1)
- Soviet Risk-Taking and Crisis Behaviour: A theoretical and empirical analysis (1982) (1)
- Military Power, Military Force and Soviet Foreign Policy (1973) (1)
- National security and international relations (1991) (1)
- The eighty years crisis 1919-1999 (in Chinese) (2003) (1)
- The Case for Non-nuclear Defence (1985) (1)
- Sea-changes: American foreign policy in a world transformed (1991) (1)
- Revising US military strategy: tailoring means to ends (1986) (1)
- Security Makes Strange Bedfellows: NATO's Problems from a Minimalist Perspective (1975) (1)
- Roles, Objectives and Tasks : An Inventory of the Functions of Navies (1977) (1)
- Towards a Broader Conception of Security (1989) (1)
- Shaping a Colonial Church: Bishop Harper and the Anglican Diocese of Christchurch (2007) (1)
- Living Legacy: A History of the Anglican Diocese of Auckland (2012) (1)
- The Superpowers and Regional Tensions: the USSR, the United States and Europe (1983) (1)
- Introduction: how might we live? Global ethics in a new century (2001) (1)
- The New World Order and the future of Naval Power (1991) (1)
- American Strategy : the Myths Revisited (1978) (1)
- Can Russia escape its past (1998) (1)
- A Hobbit Journey: Discovering the Enchantment of J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-Earth (2014) (1)
- Border Crossings (review) (2002) (0)
- Editors’ introduction: Rethinking International Relations – again (2017) (0)
- Priesthood in a New Millennium: Towards an Understanding of Anglican Presbyterate in the Twenty-First Century (2005) (0)
- World politics and international law (1986) (0)
- Redeeming the Past: My Journey from Freedom Fighter to Healer (2013) (0)
- The Foreign Policy Context : Brezhnev’s Legacy and Gorbachev’s Talents (1989) (0)
- The Utility of Navies : Concepts and Propositions (1976) (0)
- Process versus Structure in European Security (1990) (0)
- US national security strategy for the 1990s (1992) (0)
- Soviet Defence Policy (1986) (0)
- Selwyn as Bishop of Lichfield (2011) (0)
- Problems in Strategic Theorising (2014) (0)
- Towards a Non-Provocative Defence Policy (1989) (0)
- Statecraft and security: Preface (1998) (0)
- Theory of World Security: Thinking theory critically (2007) (0)
- Conversations in International Relations: Interview with Rosemary Foot (2008) (0)
- Human development in a statist world (2013) (0)
- Theory of World Security: Business-as-usual (2007) (0)
- Theory of World Security: Deepening, broadening, reconstructing (2007) (0)
- What is Wrong with Britain’s Existing Defence Policy? (1989) (0)
- War and International Justice: A Kantian Perspective. By Brian Orend. Waterloo, Ontario: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2000. Pp. 312. ISBN 0-88920-360-1.$32.95 (pbk). (2002) (0)
- Coexistence in Europe; Lessons for East Asia? (1989) (0)
- Failures in Strategy (2014) (0)
- NATO Ground forces and the Soviet Threat (1971) (0)
- Trade, Domestic Politics and Détente in US-Soviet Relations (1975) (0)
- Britain: Forcing Choices (1988) (0)
- A New Internationalism (1990) (0)
- International theory: positivism and beyond: Preface and acknowledgements (1996) (0)
- Political Change and the Economic Future of East Asia. (1981) (0)
- Out of the cold: new thinking for American foreign and defence policy in the 21st century (1991) (0)
- Strategy and Conscription (1983) (0)
- George Augustus Selwyn (1809-1878) Theological Formation, Life and Work (2016) (0)
- The Soviet Naval Presence in the Third World (1986) (0)
- A long hot century (2007) (0)
- Introduction (2009) (0)
- Who will own the twenty-first century? (2007) (0)
- Law and force in American foreign policy and America overcommitted: United States national interests in the 1980s (1985) (0)
- Warships and Political Influence (1977) (0)
- Heni Te Kiri Karamu of Gate Pa. (1996) (0)
- The Political Problems of Non-Nuclear Strategies (1989) (0)
- Singapore 1942 : some warnings (1972) (0)
- Cambridge studies in international relations (2007) (0)
- Soviet Naval Developments, III : Summary Report of Proceedings, September 1974 (1974) (0)
- CHAPTER 1 Worlds in Collision (2012) (0)
- Foreign Policies at Risk : Some Problems of Managing Naval Power (1976) (0)
- Russia, America, the bomb and the fall of Western Europe (1984) (0)
- American sea power and global strategy (1986) (0)
- The unfinished global revolution : intellectuals and the new politics of international relations (2017) (0)
- Book Review: Caroline Thomas and Paikiasothy Saravanamutta (eds.), Conflict and Consensus in South/North Security (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989, 204pp., £25.00) (1990) (0)
- The conduct of East-West relations in the 1980s (1986) (0)
- Disturbed the International Order Disturbed the International Order Disturbed the International Order Disturbed the International Order Disturbed the International Order (2003) (0)
- American perceptions of the Soviet Union as a nuclear adversary (1990) (0)
- Christianity, Conflict, and Renewal in Australia and the Pacific (2018) (0)
- The Subject of Strategic Studies, its Literature and Organisation (1994) (0)
- Font of Life: Ambrose, Augustine, and the Mystery of Baptism (2013) (0)
- Summary of Discussion in Part II (1975) (0)
- Soviet Security Interests in the Indian Ocean Region (1982) (0)
- American Thinking about Peace and War: New Essays on American Thought and Attitudes (1979) (0)
- Threat Assessment and a Non-nuclear NATO (1984) (0)
- Notes on Contributors (1991) (0)
- The Role of Navies in Peacetime: the Influence of Future History upon Sea Power (1993) (0)
- Foreword (2015) (0)
- Contemporary strategy. Volume 2: The nuclear powers (1987) (0)
- Seguridad y emancipación | Security and Emancipation (2013) (0)
- How Valid are the Criticisms of Nuclear Deterrence (1989) (0)
- A Cold War life, and beyond (1998) (0)
- Russian security after the Cold War: seven views from Moscow (1994) (0)
- Seguridad en África del sur: más allá del realismo, tras el apartheid | Security in Southern Africa: after apartheid, beyond realism (2007) (0)
- War and Democracy: A Comparative Study of the Korean War and the Peloponnesian War (review) (2003) (0)
- Introduction : Keyguide to Information Sources in Strategic Studies (1994) (0)
- Theory of World Security: Security, emancipation, community (2007) (0)
- Theory of World Security: Being, knowing, doing (2007) (0)
- Book Review (2003) (0)
- NOD at Sea (1994) (0)
- Academics and the Navy (1972) (0)
- US Naval Strategy : Problems of Survivability, Usability and Credibility (1978) (0)
- Naval power in the Indian Ocean: Threats, bluffs and fantasies: Philip Towle The Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University. Canberra, 1979, 121 pp (1981) (0)
- Book Review: J.R. Hill, Maritime Strategy For Medium Powers (London and Sydney: Croom Helm, 1986, 247pp., £19.95) (1986) (0)
- Towards a Stable Peace (1989) (0)
- Great Transformations: Empires and Systems in World Politics (2001) (0)
- East European Military Establishments: The Warsaw Pact Northern Tier (1983) (0)
- Introduction: American Thinking about Peace and War (1978) (0)
- The Strategic Arms Limitation Talks : a Stocktaking (1975) (0)
- Strategy and diplomacy 1870–1945: eight studies (1984) (0)
- Superpower Naval Disengagement in the Mediterranean (1979) (0)
- Space weapons: deterrence or delusion? and Fortress USSR: the Soviet Strategic Defense Initiative and the US Strategic Defense Response (1987) (0)
- The Soviet Union and the politics of nuclear weapons in Europe, 1969–87: the problem of the SS-20 (1990) (0)
- Theory of World Security: Preface (2007) (0)
- The Military Problems of Non-Nuclear Strategies (1989) (0)
- Preface (2000) (0)
- Present imperfect: future tense (2007) (0)
- Theory of World Security: Introduction (2007) (0)
- Quality Research Papers for Students of Religion and Theology (2015) (0)
- The Weaponization of Space : Problems and Prospects for European Security (1988) (0)
- Liberal Democracy, Global Order and the Future of Transatlantic Relations (1993) (0)
- Kereopa and Te Manihera of Taranaki, Martyrs at Turangi (1996) (0)
- Making the alliance work: the United States and Western Europe (1986) (0)
- War and the ‘Brotherhood of Hooliganism’ (2018) (0)
- Theory of World Security: The New Twenty Years' Crisis (2007) (0)
- Criticisms of a Non-Nuclear Defence Policy (1989) (0)
- The grand strategy of the Soviet Union (1983) (0)
- Security in the New Europe : Ten Debates about ‘Whose Security?’ and 'Which Europe?' (1991) (0)
- The Functions of Navies (2014) (0)
- Western Europe: challenges of the post-Cold War era (1998) (0)
- The war trap (1984) (0)
- Nuclear Deterrence and the Preservation of Peace (1989) (0)
- The Soviet Union and revolutionary warfare: principles, practices and regional comparison (1989) (0)
- Rethinking the U.S. Strategic Posture (1983) (0)
- A Debate to be Won (1989) (0)
- Securing peace in the new era: politics in the former Soviet Union and the challenge to American security. An Aspen Strategy Group Report (1995) (0)
- Part I: ‘Alternative Defence’ (1989) (0)
- Launching Marsden's Mission: The Beginnings of the Church Missionary Society in New Zealand, Viewed from New South Wales (2016) (0)
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