Books by J. Samuel (University of Florida) Barkin

Fishing has played a vital role in human history and culture. But today this key resource faces a serious crisis as most species are being overfished or fished to their very limit. Governments have tried to tackle the problem with limited success. Many of their actions have been counterproductive or ineffective.

Realism and constructivism are usually taught as mutually exclusive ways of understanding international relations. J. Samuel Barkin argues for a different way of thinking about theories of international relations that focuses on the corresponding elements within these two approaches rather than on a small set of mutually exclusive paradigms.