The End of the Cold War
1st Edition
Published on 29. May 1995
Book
Paperback/Softback
254 pages
978-0-7923-3436-1 (ISBN)
Description
This text examines some of the main theories of international relations through a single major historical turning point namely the end of the Cold War. It deals with the tension between established international relations theories and the actual course of international politics, thus providing a critical assessment of one of the main theories.
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Edition
1995
Language
English
Place of publication
Dordrecht
Netherlands
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Research
Edition type
New edition
Illustrations
254 p.
Dimensions
Height: 0 mm
Width: 0 mm
Weight
460 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7923-3436-1 (9780792334361)
Schweitzer Classification
Content
1. Three Debates about the End of the Cold War; K. Goldmann. 2. Intersystemic Rivalry and International Order: Understanding the End of the Cold War; O. Osterud. 3. Cold War Endgames; V.K. Aggarwal, P. Allan. 4. The Events in Eastern Europe and the Crisis in the Discipline of International Relations; P.P. Everts. 5. Bargaining, Power, Domestic Politics, and Security Dilemmas: Soviet "New Thinking" as Evidence; K. Goldmann. 6. A Time of Reckoning? Theories of International Relations and the End of the Cold War; I. Grunberg, T. Risse-Kappen. 7. Peace Research and Eastern Europe: How Much Need for a Reappraisal; H. Wiberg. 8. What is It That Changed with the End of the Cold War? An Analysis of the Problem of Identifying and Explaining Change; H. Patomaki. 9. The End of the Cold War: the End of International Relations Theory? P. Allan. 10. Postscript to the Second Edition: Theory, Prediction, and the End of the Cold War; K. Goldmann.