Strandsbjerg J. Territory, Globalization and International Relations: The Cartographic Reality of Space

Third edition 2005 Published by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN, 294 p. Introduction: Defining International Relations. Perspectives and theories. Conclusion. The Development of International Relations. Theory in the Twentieth Century. ntroduction. Liberal internationalism and the origins of the discipline. The ‘realist’ critique of liberal internationalism. The post-war synthesis. nternational Relations and the behavioural sciences. Challenges to the realis...

SAGE Publications, 2002, 572 p. Table Of Contents Part One: Historical, philosophical and theoretical issues in international relations On the History and Historiography of International Relations Brian C. Schmidt Philosophy of Social Science and International Relations Colin Wight Rationalism v. Constructivism: A Skeptical View James Fearon and Alexander Wendt Rational Choice and International Relations Duncan Snidal Constructivism and Internat...

Systemic Approaches to Middle East International Relations by F. Gregory Gause III This article critiques four important works that use systems-level perspectives to explain the international politics of the Middle East, and suggests an alternative way of conceptualizing the Middle East international system. Its purpose is to show how insights from international relations theory can be used to explain the specificities of the Middle East, and th...

Routledge, 2008. 407 p. A guide for anyone interested in international affairs. It introduces the important themes in international relations in the post 9/11 era. The key areas cover international criminal law, human rights, the developing world (the Arab League, African Union), globalization and strategic studies.

Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. 286 p. Are the secular foundations of international relations sustainable at present? This comprehensive study shows how the global resurgence of religion confronts international relations theory with a theoretical challenge comparable to that raised by the end of the Cold War or the emergence of globalization. The volume tries to shake the secular foundational myths of the discipline and outline the need for an expansi...

Routledge, 2002. 298 p. Robert O. Keohane has been one of the most innovative and influential thinkers in international relations for more than three decades. His groundbreaking work in institutional theory has redefined our understanding of international political economy. This book is a selection of his most recent essays, which address such core issues as interdependence, institutions, the development of international law, globalization, and...

Oxford University Press, USA, 2008. 800 р. ISBN:019921932X The Oxford Handbook of International Relations offers the most authoritative and comprehensive overview to date of the field of international relations. Arguably the most impressive collection of international relations scholars ever brought together within one volume, the Handbook debates the nature of the field itself, critically engages with the major theories, surveys a wide spectrum...

Second edition Routledge, 2008. 258 p. Reflections on the Study of International Relations On Sovereignty Nations and States Power Force and Security International Law and the Use of Force Terrorism International Regimes and Organizations Globalization and Development The Environment Governing the Global Commons Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding Gender and Other ‘Others’ Religion and International Relations Political Islam

I. Introduction 1 International Relations in Asia: The Two-Level Game II. Legacies and Theories 2 The Evolving Asian System: Three Transformations 3 Theoretical Perspectives on International Relations in Asia III. The Role of External Powers 4 The United States in Asia: Challenged but Durable Leadership 5 Europe in Asia IV. Regional Powers 6 China’s Role in Asia 7 The Rise of India in Asia 8 Japan in Asia V. Sub-Regional Actors 9 ASEAN and the Ne...

This edition published in the Taylor & Francis e-Library, 2007, 214 p International Relations: the Basics is a concise and accessible introduction for students new to international relations and for the general reader. It offers the most up-to-date guide to the major issues and areas of debate and explains key issues including humanitarian intervention and economic justice; features illustrative and familiar case studies from around the worl...