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Martin Shaw's books

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Theory of the Global State: Globality as Unfinished Revolution
My latest book, in press for publication late 2000 from Cambridge University Press

Politics and Globalisation: Knowledge, Agency and Power, London: Routledge, 1999 (edited)

Civil Society and Media in Global Crises, London: Pinter, 1996
The role of national and global civil society, press and television in the Gulf War and the Kurdish refugee crisis of 1991.
 
Global Society and International Relations: Sociological Concepts and Political Perspectives, Cambridge: Polity, 1994
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A collection of key essays on global society, the nation-state, security and IR theory. Paperback is available by mail order.
 
Post-Military Society: Demilitarization, militarism and war at the end of the twentieth century, Cambridge: Polity, 1991
Theory and analysis of the transformation of war and militarism in the second half of the twentieth century. This book is available by mail order.
State and Society in International Relations (edited with Michael Banks), Hemel Hempstead: Harvester-Wheatsheaf, 1991
 
Dialectics of War: An Essay on the Social Theory of War and Peace, London: Pluto, 1988.

Sociology of War and Peace (edited with Colin Creighton), London: Macmillan, 1987

Marxist Sociology Revisited (edited), London: Macmillan, 1985
 
War, State and Society (edited), London: Macmillan, 1984

Marxism and Social Science: The Roots of Social Knowledge, London: Pluto, 1975

Marxism versus Sociology: A Guide to Reading, London, Pluto, 1974

 

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