A growing number of scholars have sought to re-centre emotions in our study of international politics, however an overarching book on how emotions matter to the

Traven argues that universal moral beliefs and emotions shaped the evolution of international laws that protect civilians in war.

This book investigates collective emotions in international politics, with examples from 9/11 and World War II to the Rwandan genocide.

Emotions work to define who we are as well as shape what we do and this is no more powerfully at play than in the world of politics. Ahmed considers how emotion