Readings in International Relations for Readings in International Relations
ISBN: 9780321356192 | 0321356195
Edition: 1stFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Pearson
Pub. Date: 12/20/2007
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Edited by noted authors and scholars Joshua Goldstein and Jon Pevehouse, Readings in International Relations pairs writings on international relations theory with writings on current events to help students explore the relationship between concept and application. Covering the key topics discussed in many international relations courses, this text offers generous excerpts of classic and contemporary theory readings followed by real world examples that support or challenge them. Designed to provide students with a more relevant and critical intr... MORE
| Understanding International Relations | p. 1 |
| International Relations: One World, Many Theories | p. 3 |
| Globalization: What's New? What's Not? (And So What?) | p. 11 |
| Power Politics | p. 9 |
| A Realist Theory of International Politics | p. 21 |
| George W. Bush, Idealist | p. 31 |
| Alternatives to Power Politics | p. 44 |
| International Systems: Vicious Circles and Virtuous Circles | ... MORE |
| Gender, Globalization and New Threats to Human Security | p. 62 |
| Foreign Policy | p. 69 |
| Conceptual Models and the Cuban Missile Crisis | p. 71 |
| Beyond the Pale: The Bureaucratic Politics of United States Policy in Mexico | p. 96 |
| International Conflict | p. 111 |
| The Security Dilemma and Ethnic Conflict | p. 114 |
| Seeing Baghdad, Thinking Saigon | p. 128 |
| Military Force and Terrorism | p. 135 |
| Behind the Curve: Globalization and International Terrorism | p. 138 |
| The Privatization of Security: Lessons from Iraq | p. 154 |
| International Organizations, Law, and Human Rights | p. 164 |
| Power and International Law | p. 167 |
| Darfur and the Genocide Debate | p. 180 |
| International Trade | p. 187 |
| Three Ideologies of International Political Economy | p. 189 |
| WTO Agriculture Negotiations: Implications for the Global South | p. 204 |
| Money and Business | p. 213 |
| International Monetary Relations | p. 216 |
| Transnational Corporations: International Citizens or New Sovereigns? | p. 233 |
| International Integration | p. 244 |
| Functionalism | p. 246 |
| A Too Perfect Union? Why Europe Said No | p. 260 |
| Environment and Population | p. 266 |
| On the Threshold: Environmental Changes as Causes of Acute Conflict | p. 269 |
| Russia, the Sick Man of Europe | p. 280 |
| The North-South Gap | p. 289 |
| Dependent Capitalist Development in Latin America | p. 292 |
| Bridging the Gender Gap to Promote Economic Aid and Social Development | p. 298 |
| International Development | p. 307 |
| How to Help Poor Countries | p. 310 |
| The Shifting Politics of Foreign Aid | p. 319 |
| Credits | p. 332 |
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Joshua S. Goldstein is Professor Emeritus of International Relations at American University, Nonresident Sadat Senior Fellow at the University of Maryland's CIDCM, and Research Scholar in the Department of Political Science at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
Jon C. Pevehouse is Associate Professor at the Irving B. Harris Graduate School of Public Policy Studies, University of Chicago.
Jon C. Pevehouse is Associate Professor at the Irving B. Harris Graduate School of Public Policy Studies, University of Chicago.
