The International Studies Encyclopedia, 12 Volume Set (Hardcover)  | Released: 29 Mar 2010

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: Over 400 peer reviewed essays of up to 10,000 words focusing on the most important topics and issuesAimed at students, scholars, and practitioners, the essays are designed to allow readers to be brought quickly up-to-date on the nature of the questions asked, past attempts at formulating responses, and the current state of debatesComprehensive coverage of the fieldExtensive index volume"International Studies Online" is updated twice annually and enhanced by live links to archives, datasets, cases, pedagogical aids, and other relevant materials The project is organized primarily around the sections representing areas of specialization within the ISA. Each specialized section has organized a committee to identify key topics and identify authors. For further details visit www.isacompendium.com.