Contending theories of international relations : a comprehensive survey

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Contending theories of international relations : a comprehensive survey

James E. Dougherty, Robert L. Pfaltzgraff, Jr

Longman, c1997

4th ed

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes

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Description

A comprehensive survey of classic and contemporary theories in international relations, this text contains coverage of the nature of theory as well as the ongoing development of theories and relationships between them. This fourth edition of the work has been updated to include new writings on neorealist/structural realism, democratic peace theory, neoliberal theory, the causes of "Long Peace" anarchy and political integration, post Cold War deterance, theories related to geographic and environmental factors, and recent developments in the theories of war.

Table of Contents

1. Theoretical Approaches to International Relations. 2. From Realist to Neorealist Theory. 3. Systemic Theories of Political and International Relations. 4. Environmental Theories. 5. The Older Theories of Conflict and War. 6. Theories of Imperialism and the Economic Causes of International Conflict. 7. Microcosmic Theories of Violent Conflict. 8. Macrocosmic Theories of Violent Conflict: International War. 9. Theories of Deterrence. 10. Theories of International Cooperation and Integration. 11. Decision-Making Theories. 12. Game Theory, Gaming, Simulation, and Bargaining. 13. International Relations Theory: Into the Third Millennium.

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  • NCID
    BA31642265
  • ISBN
    • 0673997561
  • LCCN
    96014654
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xiii, 608 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
  • Classification
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