Friendship and International Relations

International friendship is a distinct type of interstate relationship, and that as such, it can contribute to capture aspects of international politics that have long remained unattended. This book offers a framework for analyzing friendship in international politics by presenting a variety of conceptual approaches and empirical cases.

Felix Berenskoetter, SOAS, University of London, UK Heather Devere, University of Otago in Dunedin, New Zealand Lucile Eznack, University of Geneva, Switzerland Lily Gardner Feldman, Johns Hopkins University, US Caroline Patsias, Université du Quebec à Montréal, Canada Sylvie Patsias, Institute of Political Studies, France Evgeny Roshchin, University of Jyväskylä, Finland Graham M. Smith, University of Leeds, UK Antoine Vion, Aix-Marseille University, France