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International Relations : Theory, Realism, Pluralism, Globalism

ISBN: 9780024230218 | 0024230219
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Pub. Date: 1/1/1993

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SummaryTable of Contents
A rich and diverse collection of theoretical essays and excerpts, this volume divides and organizes the material by category for clarity and comprehensiveness. Selections range from the works of Thucydides to Alexander Wendt and comprise a rich and thorough overview of International Relations literature.
1 THEORY, IMAGES, AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: AN INTRODUCTION
1(34)
What Is Theory?
3(2)
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Alternative Images
5(8)
Realism--Major Actors and Assumptions
5(2)
Pluralism--Major Actors and Assumptions
7(1)
Globalism--Major Actors and Assumptions
8(3)
Images of International Relations: Some Qualifications
11(2)
The Levels of Analysis
13(2)
Summation
15(1)
Notes
16(2)
Suggested Readings
18(5)
SELECTED READINGS
23(1)
Thinking Theory Thoroughly
23(12)
James N. Rosenau
2 REALISM: THE STATE, POWER, AND THE BALANCE OF POWER
35(193)
Major Actors and Assumptions: A Summary
35(2)
Intellectual Precursors and Influences
37(7)
Thucydides
37(2)
Machiavelli
39(1)
Hobbes
40(1)
Grotius
41(1)
Clausewitz
42(1)
Carr
42(2)
Power
44(1)
Definitions
44(1)
Measurement
44(1)
System
45(10)
System as Interactions
47(1)
System as Anarchy and the Distribution of Capabilities
47(6)
Balance of Power and System Stability
53(2)
Interdependence
55(4)
Interdependence and Vulnerability
55(1)
Interdependence and Economics
56(1)
Interdependence, Peace, and Hegemony
57(2)
Change
59(2)
Realists and Their Critics: An Overview
61(5)
Realism: The Term Itself
61(1)
The System and Determinism
62(1)
Realists and the State
63(1)
Realists and the Balance of Power
64(1)
Realism and Change
64(1)
Realism: The Entire Enterprise
65(1)
Notes
66(7)
Suggested Readings
73(11)
SELECTED READINGS
84(144)
The Melian Dialogue
84(7)
Thucydides
On Princes and the Security of Their States
91(3)
Machiavelli
Of the Natural Condition of Manking
94(4)
Thomas Hobbes
The State of War: Confederation as Means to Peace in Europe
98(21)
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Does Order Exist in World Politics?
119(4)
Hedley Bull
Explaining War
123(19)
Kenneth N. Waltz
War and Change in World Politics
142(12)
Robert Gilpin
Chain Gangs and Passed Bucks: Predicting Alliance Patterns in Multipolarity
154(32)
Thomas J. Christensen
Jack Snyder
Theory of World Politics: Structural Realism and Beyond
186(42)
Robert O. Keohane
3 PLURALISM: DECISION MAKING, TRANSNATIONALISM, AND INTERDEPENDENCE
228(221)
Major Actors and Assumptions: A Summary
228(1)
Intellectual Precursors and Influences
229(4)
Liberalism
230(2)
Interest Group Liberalism
232(1)
Decision Making
233(6)
The Individual and Small Groups
235(3)
Organizational Process and Bureaucratic Politics
238(1)
Transnationalism
239(6)
Modernization
239(2)
Integration
241(2)
Interdependence and Regimes
243(2)
System
245(2)
Change
247(1)
Pluralists and Their Critics: An Overview
248(2)
Anarchy
248(1)
Theory Building
249(1)
Voluntarism
249(1)
Ethnocentrism
250(1)
Notes
250(5)
Suggested Readings
255(2)
Suggested Readings from the First Edition
257(5)
SELECTED READINGS
262(187)
Liberalism and World Politics
262(24)
Michael W. Doyle
Perception and Misperception in International Politics
286(18)
Robert Jervis
Theories of Crisis Decision Making
304(38)
Ole R. Holsti
Conceptual Models and the Cuban Missile Crisis
342(33)
Graham T. Allison
World Society
375(9)
John W. Burton
International Interdependence and Integration
384(17)
Robert O. Keohane
Joseph S. Nye, Jr.
Realism and Complex Interdependence
401(21)
Robert O. Keohane
Joseph S. Nye, Jr.
Multilateralism, Knowledge, and Power
422(16)
Ernst B. Haas
Turbulent Change
438(11)
James N. Rosenau
4 GLOBALISM: DEPENDENCY AND THE WORLD CAPITALIST SYSTEM
449(83)
Major Actors and Assumptions: A Summary
449(2)
Intellectual Precursors and Influences
451(4)
Karl Marx
451(1)
Hobson and Imperialism
452(1)
Lenin
453(2)
Luxemburg and Revolution vs. Reform
455(1)
Dependency Theorists
455(4)
ECLA and UNCTAD Arguments
455(2)
Radical Critiques
457(1)
Domestic Forces
458(1)
The Capitalist World-System
459(3)
System
460(1)
Political, Economic, and Social Factors
461(1)
Change
462(2)
Globalists and Their Critics: An Overview
464(4)
The Question of Causality
464(1)
Reliance on Economics
464(1)
System Dominance
465(1)
Theoretical Rigidity
465(1)
Accounting for Anomalies
466(1)
Defining Alternatives and Science as Ideology
466(1)
Responses
467(1)
Notes
468(3)
Suggested Readings
471(1)
Suggested Readings from the First Edition
472(4)
SELECTED READINGS
476(56)
The Economic Taproot of Imperialism
476(14)
J.A. Hobson
Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism
490(11)
V.I. Lenin
Patterns and Perspectives of the Capitalist World-Economy
501(12)
Immanuel Wallerstein
Freezing the North-South Bloc(k) after the East-West Thaw
513(19)
Craig N. Murphy
5 NORMATIVE CONSIDERATIONS AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS THEORY
532(36)
Moral Choice: Alternative Criteria
533(2)
The Problem of Justice and War
535(1)
Alternative Images and Foreign Policy Choice
536(2)
Rationality and Foreign Policy Choice
538(1)
Values, Choices, and Theory
539(1)
Notes
540(1)
Suggested Readings
541(2)
Suggested Readings from the First Edition
543(3)
SELECTED READINGS
546(22)
War, Peace, and the Law of Nations
546(7)
Hugo Grotius
Morality, Politics, and Perpetual Peace
553(9)
Immanuel Kant
The Nature of Politics
562(6)
E.H. Carr
6 CONCLUSION
568(6)
Underlying Images
569(1)
Theory Building
570(1)
Normative Concerns
571(1)
Notes
572(2)
Glossary574(25)
Index599

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