Springer - The Global Politics of Science and Technology Vol. 1

Explore the changing landscape of international relations through the lens of scientific advancement. This volume from the Global Power Shift series examines how science and technology act as major forces in modern global politics. As scholars recognize the impact of technical instruments and scientific practices, this book provides a necessary look at how these elements influence international security, statehood, and global governance. This collection brings scientific and technological debates to the forefront of International Relations (IR). By integrating these fields, the text presents new analytical frameworks and conceptual approaches to understanding complex empirical puzzles. It serves as a state-of-the-art review for students, researchers, and professionals interested in how material elements and technical developments shape the way nations interact and govern on a global scale.