Weird IR

Analyzes strange events in international relations that test commonly accepted theories

Engages readers of various levels with its use of a humorous tone

Explores otherwise understudied cases in international relations history

Autorentext
David Bell Mislan is Assistant Professor of International Studies at American University, USA.

Philip Streich is Assistant Professor of Human Sciences at Osaka University, Japan.

Inhalt

1. Introduction
   
   2. To the Sea! Sealand and Other Wannabe States
   3. Beers at the Border Bar: No Shirt? No Passport? No Service!
   4. Stupid Things Our Leaders Say and Do
   5. DPRKLOL
   6. SCREAM (Soccer Rules Everything Around Me)
   7. Terra Nullius and the Neutral Zone: Not an Indie Band
   8. Island Living Ain't Easy
   9. Gone to the Birds? Turkey Tails, Chicken Taxes, and the Global Economy
   10. Diplomatic Immunity...Revoked!
   11. What's in a Name?
   12. Epilogue