An Introduction to International RelationsRichard Devetak, Anthony Burke, Jim George Cambridge University Press, 2011 M10 17 Invaluable to students and those approaching the subject for the first time, An Introduction to International Relations, Second Edition provides a comprehensive and stimulating introduction to international relations, its traditions and its changing nature in an era of globalisation. Thoroughly revised and updated, it features chapters written by a range of experts from around the world. It presents a global perspective on the theories, history, developments and debates that shape this dynamic discipline and contemporary world politics. Now in full-colour and accompanied by a password-protected companion website featuring additional chapters and case studies, this is the indispensable guide to the study of international relations. |
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... international society 152 Understanding nations and nationalism in IR 155 Appeals to 'the people' in the New World Order 157 Conclusion 158 Questions 159 Further reading 159 11 Security 160 Anthony Burke Introduction 161 Four crises 161 ...
... international society 152 Understanding nations and nationalism in IR 155 Appeals to 'the people' in the New World Order 157 Conclusion 158 Questions 159 Further reading 159 11 Security 160 Anthony Burke Introduction 161 Four crises 161 ...
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... International society 244 The nature of international society 246 The limits of international society 249 European expansion 250 Conclusion 254 Questions 255 Further reading 255 18 Diplomacy 256 Geoffrey Wiseman and Paul Sharp ...
... International society 244 The nature of international society 246 The limits of international society 249 European expansion 250 Conclusion 254 Questions 255 Further reading 255 18 Diplomacy 256 Geoffrey Wiseman and Paul Sharp ...
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... international instruments Discussion points: The English School Discussion points: R. J. Vincent on egg boxes Terminology: Hedley Bull on system and society Discussion points: Racial hierarchy and dispossession of Australian Aboriginal ...
... international instruments Discussion points: The English School Discussion points: R. J. Vincent on egg boxes Terminology: Hedley Bull on system and society Discussion points: Racial hierarchy and dispossession of Australian Aboriginal ...
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Contents
The origins and changing agendas of a discipline | 1 |
1 Theories of International Relations | 21 |
2 Realism | 35 |
3 Liberalism | 48 |
4 Marxism and Critical Theory | 62 |
5 Feminism | 76 |
6 Postmodernism | 91 |
7 Constructivism | 103 |
20 The Cold War | 281 |
3 The New Agenda | 295 |
Multinational Corporations and International NonGovernmental Organisations | 310 |
23 Religion and Secularism | 322 |
24 Global Economic Institutions | 336 |
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27 Global Poverty Inequality and Development | 372 |
8 Theories of Global Justice | 119 |
2 The Traditional Agenda | 133 |
10 Nations and Nationalism | 148 |
11 Security | 160 |
12 Arms Control | 172 |
13 The Causes of War | 189 |
14 The Changing Character of Warfare | 199 |
15 The Ethics and Laws of War | 218 |
16 International Law | 231 |
17 International Society and European Expansion | 243 |
18 Diplomacy | 256 |
19 Great Powers | 268 |
28 Globalisation and Its Critics | 386 |
29 Global Terrorism | 398 |
30 PostConflict StateBuilding | 414 |
31 Humanitarian Intervention | 426 |
32 Human Rights | 440 |
33 Migration and Refugees | 450 |
34 Global Environmental Politics | 462 |
35 Climate Change | 475 |
Glossary of Terms | 487 |
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