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Colas, Alex (2024) International political sociology through the colonial mirror: a contrapuntal reading of the Spanish Civil War. International Political Sociology 18 (2), olae009. ISSN 1749-5679.

Colas, Alex and Campling, L. (2023) Maritime temporalities and Capitalist development. Geography Compass , ISSN 1749-8198.

Colas, Alex and Edwards, Jason (2022) The everyday economy and the right to food. The Political Quarterly 93 (4), pp. 675-682. ISSN 0032-3179.

Colas, Alex (2022) Food, multiplicity, and imperialism: patterns of domination and subversion in the modern international system. Cooperation and Conflict 57 (3), pp. 384-401. ISSN 1460-3691.

Colas, Alejandro (2019) Internationalism under platform Capitalism: Brexit and the organisation of UK fast food workers. Political Quarterly 90 (4), pp. 620-628. ISSN 1467-923X.

Campling, L. and Colas, Alejandro (2018) Capitalism and the sea: sovereignty, territory and appropriation in the global ocean. Environment and Planning D: Society and Space 36 (4), pp. 776-794. ISSN 1472-3433.

Colas, Alejandro (2016) Barbary Coast in the expansion of international society: piracy, privateering and corsairing as primary institutions. Review of International Studies 42 (5), pp. 840-857. ISSN 0260-2105.

Colas, Alejandro (2011) Taking sides: cosmopolitanism, internationalism and ‘complex solidarity’ in the work of Fred Halliday. International Affairs 87 (5), pp. 1051-1065. ISSN 0020-5850.

Colas, Alejandro and Pozo, G. (2011) A response to our critics. Geopolitics 16 (1), pp. 236-238. ISSN 1465-0045.

Colas, Alejandro and Pozo, G. (2011) The value of territory: towards a Marxist geopolitics. Geopolitics 16 (1), pp. 211-220. ISSN 1465-0045.

Colas, Alejandro (2010) An exceptional response? security, development and civil society in Spanish policy after 11-M. Development & Change 41 (2), pp. 313-333. ISSN 0012-155X.

Colas, Alejandro (2008) Open doors and closed frontiers: the limits of American empire. European Journal of International Relations 14 (4), pp. 619-643. ISSN 1354-0661.

Colas, Alejandro (2005) Imperious civility: violence and the dilemmas of global civil society. Contemporary Politics 11 (2-3), pp. 179-188. ISSN 1356-9775.

Colas, Alejandro (2004) Geographies of violence and democracy: politics in Spain. Radical Philosophy 126 , pp. 2-7. ISSN 0300-211X.

Colas, Alejandro (2004) The reinvention of populism: the Islamist response to capitalist development in the contemporary Maghreb. Historical Materialism 12 (4), pp. 231-260. ISSN 1465-4466.

Colas, Alejandro (1998) Los desafíos del Magreb. Ciências & Letras 21/22 , pp. 173-190.

Colas, Alejandro (1997) Internationalism in the Mediterranean 1919-1942. Journal of North African Studies 1 (3), pp. 211-233. ISSN 1362-9387.

Colas, Alejandro (1997) Middle East studies in Spain: a report on research sources. Journal of North African Studies 2 (3), pp. 46-59. ISSN 1362-9387.

Colas, Alejandro (1997) The limits of mediterranean partnership: civil society and the Barcelona conference of 1995. Mediterranean Quarterly 8 (4), pp. 63-80. ISSN 1047-4552.

Colas, Alejandro (1997) The promises of international civil society. Global Society: Interdisciplinary Journal of International Relations 11 (3), pp. 261-277. ISSN 1360-0826.

Colas, Alejandro (1996) La izquierda y lo internacional. Nueva Sociedad 41 , pp. 67-75. ISSN 0251-3552.

Colas, Alejandro (1994) Putting cosmopolitanism into practice: the case of socialist internationalism. Millennium: Journal of International Studie 23 (3), pp. 513-534. ISSN 0305-8298.

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Prieto Piastro, C. and Colas, Alex (2022) "Like the Papacy of Mexican Cuisine": Mayoras and traditional foods in contemporary Mexico. In: Colas, Alex and Ranta, R. and Montersescu, D. (eds.) Going Native? Settler Colonialism and Food. Food and Identity in a Globalising World. London, UK and New York, U.S.: Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 9783030962678.

Colás, Alejandro (2022) IR's sea sickness: a materialist diagnosis. In: de Carvalho, B. and Leira, H. (eds.) The Sea and International Relations. Manchester: Manchester University Press. ISBN 9781526155108. (In Press)

Colas, Alejandro (2017) The infrastructure of the global economy: the shipping container as a political artefact. In: McCarthy, D. (ed.) Technology and World Politics: An Introduction. Abingdon, UK: Routledge. ISBN 9781138955875.

Colas, Alejandro (2016) Hegemony. In: Berenskoetter, F. (ed.) Concepts in World Politics. London, UK: Sage, pp. 200-216. ISBN 9781446294277.

Colas, Alejandro (2014) A perverse symbiosis: the state, Islam and political dissent in contemporary Algeria. In: Teik, K. and Hadiz, V. and Nakanishi, Y. (eds.) Between Dissent and Power: The Transformation of Islamic Politics in the Middle East and Asia. IDE-JETRO Series. London, UK and New York, U.S.: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 224-247. ISBN 9781349488414.

Colas, Alejandro and Mabee, B. (2010) The flow and ebb of private seaborne violence in global politics: lessons from the Atlantic World, 1689-1815. In: Colas, Alejandro and Mabee, B. (eds.) Mercenaries, Bandits, Pirates and Empires: Private Violence in Historical Perspective. London, UK: Hurst Publishing. ISBN 9781849040884.

Colas, Alejandro and Edwards, Jason (2010) Democracy, the state and capitalism today. In: Pugh, J. (ed.) What is Radical Politics Today? Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 247-255. ISBN 9780230236257.

Colas, Alejandro (2010) The international political sociology of empire. In: Denemark, R.A. (ed.) The International Studies Encyclopedia. Blackwell. ISBN 9781444336597.

Colas, Alejandro (2006) The reinvention of populism: Islamist responses to capitalist development in the contemporary Maghreb. In: Dunn, B. and Radice, H. (eds.) 100 Years of Permanent Revolution: Results and Prospects. London, UK: Pluto Press, pp. 196-210. ISBN 9781849643207.

Colas, Alejandro (2005) Global civil society: analytical category or normative concept? In: Baker, G. and Chandler, D. (eds.) Global Civil Society: Contested Futures. Abingdon, UK: Routledge, pp. 14-28. ISBN 9780415429788.

Colas, Alejandro and Saull, R. (2005) Introduction. In: Colas, Alejandro and Saull, R. (eds.) The War on Terrorism and the American 'Empire' after the Cold War. Abingdon, UK: Routledge, pp. 1-31. ISBN 9780415354264.

Colas, Alejandro (2005) Neo-liberalism, globalisation and international relations. In: Saad-Filho, A. and Johnstone, D. (eds.) Neo-Liberalism: A Critical Reader. London, UK: Pluto Press, pp. 70-80. ISBN 9780745322988.

Colas, Alejandro (2004) The power of representation: democratic politics and global governance. In: Armstrong, D. and Farrell, T and Maiguashca, B. (eds.) Governance and Resistance in World Politics. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521546997.

Colas, Alejandro (2003) Exploitation and solidarity: putting the political back into IPE. In: Tétreault, M.-A. and Tomas, K. (eds.) New Odysseys in International Political Economy. Abingdon, UK: Routledge, pp. 195-210.

Colas, Alejandro (2003) The promises of international civil society. In: Robertson, R. and White, K.E. (eds.) Globalization: Critical Concepts in Sociology. Abingdon, UK: Routledge. ISBN 9780415302227.

Colas, Alejandro (2002) Materialismo histórico. In: Guerrero, D. (ed.) Manual de Economía Heterodoxa. Madrid, Spain: Sistema.

Colas, Alejandro (2002) The class politics of globalisation. In: Rupert, M. and Smith, H. (eds.) Historical Materialism and International Relations. Abingdon, UK: Routledge, pp. 191-210. ISBN 9780415263719.

Colas, Alejandro (1999) The popular front and internationalism: the Tunisian case in comparative perspective. In: Chafer, T. and Sackur, A. (eds.) Popular Front and Empire. Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 9780333729731.

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Campling, L. and Colas, Alex (2021) Capitalism and the sea: the maritime factor in the making of the modern world. New York, U.S.: Verso. ISBN 9781784785239.

Edwards, Jason and Colas, Alejandro and Zubaida, Salman and Levi, Jane (2018) Food, politics and society: social theory and the modern food system. Oakland, U.S.: University of California Press. ISBN 9780520291959.

Colas, Alejandro and Mabee, B. (2010) Mercenaries, bandits, pirates and empires: private violence in historical perspective. London, UK: Hurst. ISBN 9781849040884.

Colas, Alejandro (2007) Empire. Key Concepts Series. Cambridge, UK: Polity Press. ISBN 9780745632520.

Colas, Alejandro and Saull, R., eds. (2006) The war on terrorism and American 'Empire' after the Cold War. Abingdon, UK: Routledge. ISBN 9780415354264.

Colas, Alejandro (2002) International civil society: social movements in world politics. Cambridge, UK: Polity Press. ISBN 9780745625560.