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| Preface? | |
| To the Student | |
| A Note on Nomenclature | |
| A Key to Icon Usage | |
| Maps | |
| Understanding International Relations.The Study of IR | |
| IR and Daily Life | |
| IR as a Field of Study | |
| Theories and Methods? | |
| Actors and Influences | |
| State Actors | |
| Nonstate Actors | ... MORE |
| The Information Revolution | |
| Levels of Analysis | |
| Geography | |
| History | |
| World Civilizations to 2000 | |
| The Great-Power System, 1500-2000 | |
| Imperialism, 1500-2000 | |
| Nationalism, 1500-2000 | |
| The World Economy, 1750-2000 | |
| The Two World Wars, 1900-1950 | |
| The Cold War, 1945-1990 | |
| The Early Post-Cold War Era, 1990- | |
| Power Politics | |
| Realism | |
| Power | |
| Defining Power | |
| Estimating Power | |
| Elements of Power? | |
| Bargaining | |
| Bargaining and Leverage | |
| Strategies | |
| Reciprocity, Deterrence, and Arms Races | |
| Rationality | |
| Game Theory | |
| The International System | |
| Anarchy and Sovereignty | |
| Balance of Power | |
| Great Powers and Middle Powers | |
| Power Distribution | |
| Hegemony | |
| Alliances | |
| Purposes of Alliances | |
| NATO and the U.S. | |
| Japanese Security Treaty | |
| The Former Soviet Republics | |
| Regional Alignments | |
| Alternatives to Power Politics | |
| Liberalism | |
| Traditional Liberal Critiques | |
| What is Rationality | |
| Neoliberalism | |
| Collective Goods | |
| International Regimes | |
| Hegemonic Stability | |
| Collective Security | |
| Foreign Policy and Decision-Making | |
| Models of Decision Making | |
| Individual Decision Makers | |
| Group Dynamics | |
| Crisis Management | |
| Substate actors | |
| Bureaucracies | |
| Interest Groups | |
| The Military-Industrial Complex | |
| Public Opinion | |
| Legislatures | |
| Democracy and Foreign Policy | |
| Feminism | |
| Why Gender Matters | |
| The Masculinity of Realism | |
| Gender in War and Peace | |
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