Brett Bowden, ‘What Price Peace? On the Dialectical Relationship Between Civilization and War’, The International Journal of Peace Studies, Vol. 16, No. 1, 2011, pp. 1-22.
Brett Bowden, ‘The Thin Ice of Civilization’, Alternatives: Global, Local, Political, Vol. 36, No. 2, 2011, pp. 118-135.
Brett Bowden, ‘The River of Inter-civilisational Relations: the Ebb and Flow of Peoples, Ideas and Innovations’, Third World Quarterly, Vol. 28, No. 7, 2007, pp. 1359-1374.
Brett Bowden, ‘The Terror(s) of our Time(s)’, Social Identities: Journal for the Study of Race, Nation and Culture, Vol. 13, No. 4, 2007, pp. 543-556.
Brett Bowden, ‘Civilization and Savagery in the Crucible of War’, Global Change, Peace & Security, Vol. 19, No. 1, 2007, pp. 3-16.
Brett Bowden, ‘Civil Society, the State, and the Limits to Global Civil Society’, Global Society, Vol. 20, No. 2, 2006, pp. 155-178.
Brett Bowden, ‘The Colonial Origins of International Law: European Expansion and the Classical Standard of Civilisation’, Journal of the History of International Law/Revue d’histoire du droit international, Vol. 7, No. 1, 2005, pp. 1-23.
Brett Bowden, ‘The Ideal of Civilisation: Its Origins and Socio-Political Character’, Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy, Vol. 7, No. 1, 2004, pp. 25-50.
Brett Bowden, ‘In the Name of Progress and Peace: the “Standard of Civilization” and the Universalizing Project’, Alternatives: Global, Local, Political, Vol. 29, No. 1, 2004, pp. 43-68. Translated and reprinted in the Japanese journal Hikakuho-Zassi (Comparative Law Review), Vol. 43, No. 1, 2009, pp. 17-53.
Brett Bowden, ‘The Perils of Global Citizenship’, Citizenship Studies, Vol. 7, No. 3, 2003, pp. 349-362.
Brett Bowden, ‘Nationalism and Cosmopolitanism: Irreconcilable Differences or Possible Bedfellows?’, National Identities, Vol. 5, No. 3, 2003, pp. 235-249. Reprinted in Gerard Delanty and David Inglis (eds.), Cosmopolitanism: Critical Concepts in Sociology, 4 volumes (London and New York: Routledge, 2010).
Brett Bowden, ‘Reinventing Imperialism in the Wake of September 11’, Alternatives: Turkish Journal of International Relations, Vol. 1, No. 2, 2002, pp. 28-46. Reprinted in Turkish Daily News in two parts, 26 and 27 July 2002.
Brett Bowden, ‘An act of justifiable civil disobedience, or simply breaking the law?’, Flinders Journal of History & Politics, Vol. 21, 2000, pp. 33-47.