Readings in world politics : a new era

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Readings in world politics : a new era

Steven L. Spiegel ... [et al.]

Thomson Wadsworth, c2005

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World politics

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Description

READINGS IN WORLD POLITICS covers the history, economics, issues, and theory of world politics. Through a series of articles and essays, you will explore theory and aplications in the intriguing field of world politics.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction to World Politics. Jean-Marie Guehenno, "Globalization and the International System." Robert Skidelski, "Imbalance of Power." 2. Levels of Analysis: Approaches to Studying World Politics. Daniel L. Byman and Kenneth M. Pollack, "Let Us Now Praise Great Men: Bringing the Statesman Back In." Oli R. Holsti, "Theories of International Relations." Stephen M. Walt "International Relations: One world, many theories." 3. Introduction to IPE. James Fearon, "Bargaining, Enforcement, and International Cooperation." Martin Wolf, "The Morality of the Market." 4. Origins of the Modern International System. Richard Bean, "War and the Birth of the Nation State." Richard Elrod, "The Concert of Europe: A Fresh Look at an International System." James R. Sofka, "Metternichs Theory of European Order: A Political Agenda for 'Perpetual Peace." 5. World Wars I and II. Thomas J. Christensen, "Perceptions and Alliances in Europe, 1865-1940." John Lukacs, "The Coming of the Second World War." Stephen Van Evera, "The Cult of the Offensive and the Origins of the First World War." 6. Cold War and Beyond. Bruce D. Berkowitz, "Who Won the Cold War-and Why It Matters." Andrei Kortunov, "Is the Cold War Really Over?" 7. Evolution of the World Economy. Francis J. Gavin, "The Legends of Bretton Woods." Charles Kindleberger, "The Rise of Free Trade in Western Europe, 1820-1875." 8. Globalization and Fragmentation Richard Faulk, "World Orders, Old and New." Freedman and Kaplan, "States of Discord." Duncan Green and Matthew Griffith, "Globalization and its Discontents." 9. Security. Pamela Aall, "Guessing the Rules: Conflict Resolution in the Post-Cold War Era." Audrey Kurth Cronin, "Behind the Curve: Globalization and International Terrorism." Brian Federking, "Constructing Post-Cold War Collective Security." Francois Heisbourg, "A New Security Landscape: The End of the Post-Cold War Era." 10. Economy. Dale C. Copeland, "Economic Interdependence and War: A Theory of Trade Expectations." David Dollar and Aart Kraay, "Spreading the Wealth." Robert Gilpin, "A Postscript to the Asian Financial Crisis: The Fragile International Economic Order." 11. International Law and Organizations. Leslie Gelb and Justine A. Rosenthal, "The Rise of Ethics in Foreign Policy." Adam Roberts, "From San Francisco to Sarajevo: The UN and the Use of Force." 12. Social Issues. William Easterly, "The Cartel of Good Intentions." Susan Raymond, "Foreign Assistance in an Aging World." 13. The Future of World Politics. Robert E. Harkavy, "Images of the Coming International System." Samuel P. Huntington, "The Clash of Civilizations?"

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  • NCID
    BA73119041
  • ISBN
    • 0155060554
  • LCCN
    2004107247
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Belmont, CA
  • Pages/Volumes
    xii, 516 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
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