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Entering the Global Arena (2019)
Book
Grix, J., Michael Brannagan, P., & Lee, D. (2019). Entering the Global Arena. Springer

First book to draw together the infancy of published work on sports events and emerging states Situates the debate within key, mainstream literature in contemporary international relations, sociology, political science and sports studies Offers... Read More about Entering the Global Arena.

The political economy of dive tourism: precarity at the periphery in Malaysia (2017)
Journal Article
Hampton, M. P., Jeyacheya, J., & Lee, D. (2018). The political economy of dive tourism: precarity at the periphery in Malaysia. Tourism Geographies, 20(1), 107-126. https://doi.org/10.1080/14616688.2017.1357141

Using a critical political economy approach and the concept of labour precarity, the international dive tourism industry in Sabah, Malaysia and its workers’ vulnerabilities are interrogated. Fieldwork data highlights dive tourism's socio-economic imp... Read More about The political economy of dive tourism: precarity at the periphery in Malaysia.

The political economy of international dive tourism (2016)
Conference Proceeding
Jeyacheya, J., Lee, D., & Hampton, M. (2016). The political economy of international dive tourism.

Using a critical political economy approach and the concept of labour precarity, the international dive tourism industry in Sabah, Malaysia and its workers’ vulnerabilities are interrogated. Fieldwork data highlights dive tourism’s socio-economic imp... Read More about The political economy of international dive tourism.

What's Queer about Political Science? (2015)
Journal Article
Lee. (2015). What's Queer about Political Science?. British Journal of Politics and International Relations, 49 - 63. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-856X.12037

Research Highlights and Abstract The study of gender, sexuality—and, in particular, queer theory—is central to the social sciences and humanities. Our analysis of citation practices shows that queer theorist Judith Butler is one of the most cited s... Read More about What's Queer about Political Science?.

Sports Mega Events and Developing Countries (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Lee, D. (2015, January). Sports Mega Events and Developing Countries. Paper presented at Sports Mega Events and Developing Countries, University of Hambury, Germany

Business Diplomacy (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Lee, D. (2015, January). Business Diplomacy. Paper presented at First International Conference on Business Diplomacy, Holland

Corporeal Capitalism: The Body in International Political Economy (2014)
Journal Article
Smith, N., & Lee, D. (2015). Corporeal Capitalism: The Body in International Political Economy. Global Society, 29(1), 64-69. https://doi.org/10.1080/13600826.2014.976608

This themed section takes as its starting point the premise that the body matters in International Political Economy (IPE) and presents four original articles that support and illustrate this ontologically critical and, perhaps, provocative position.... Read More about Corporeal Capitalism: The Body in International Political Economy.

Implementing the Employability Agenda: A Critical Review of Curriculum Developments in Political Science and International Relations in English Universities (2014)
Journal Article
Lee, D., Foster, E., & Snaith, H. (2016). Implementing the Employability Agenda: A Critical Review of Curriculum Developments in Political Science and International Relations in English Universities. Politics, 36(1), 95-111. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9256.12061

This article draws on research commissioned by the Higher Education Academy (HEA) and conducted during 2013. It interrogates the ways in which the employability agenda has been fed through to the level of individual politics departments. The project... Read More about Implementing the Employability Agenda: A Critical Review of Curriculum Developments in Political Science and International Relations in English Universities.

The political economy of precarious work in the tourism industry in small island developing states (2014)
Journal Article
Lee, D., Hampton, M., & Jeyacheya, J. (2015). The political economy of precarious work in the tourism industry in small island developing states. Review of International Political Economy, 22(1), 194-223. https://doi.org/10.1080/09692290.2014.887590

International tourism is now the predominant industry driving growth in many small island developing states (SIDS). Governments of small islands in the Indian Ocean, Caribbean and Pacific have seemingly put most of their eggs into one development bas... Read More about The political economy of precarious work in the tourism industry in small island developing states.

Soft Power, Sports Mega-Events and Emerging States: The Lure of the Politics of Attraction (2013)
Journal Article
Grix, J., & Lee, D. (2013). Soft Power, Sports Mega-Events and Emerging States: The Lure of the Politics of Attraction. Global Society, 27(4), 521-536. https://doi.org/10.1080/13600826.2013.827632

This article highlights and analyses a hitherto largely neglected dimension to the growing agency of large developing countries in global affairs: their hosting of international sports mega-events. Why are large developing countries hosting sports me... Read More about Soft Power, Sports Mega-Events and Emerging States: The Lure of the Politics of Attraction.

The Argumentative Dimension to the EU-Africa EPAs (2013)
Journal Article
Hurt, S. R., Lee, D., & Lorenz-Carl, U. (2013). The Argumentative Dimension to the EU-Africa EPAs. International Negotiation, 18(1), 67-87. https://doi.org/10.1163/15718069-12341250

Not only is the participation of developing countries in international trade negotiations growing, so is their influence over the global trade agenda. This article highlights the increasing activism and impact of African states through a detailed stu... Read More about The Argumentative Dimension to the EU-Africa EPAs.