International Relations Theory Today
Published on 16. January 1995
Book
Paperback/Softback
384 pages
978-0-7456-1166-2 (ISBN)
Description
This book starts from the premise that international relations theory is going through major changes. It deals both with the impact of a changing world on our thinking and also reflects the wider intellectual turmoil that is currently facing the social sciences and the humanities.
Reviews / Votes
a A state--of--the--art textbook on International Relations theory and its various paradigms. All the major themes of IR theory are covered by renowned specialists.a NOD and Conversion a These essays by mainly American and British scholars are a handy introduction to the ever more popular discipline known as IR: international relations.a Economist Review a Excellent book ... the more books like this we have the more likely it is that the issues themselves will get the discussion they need.a Political StudiesMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 228 mm
Width: 157 mm
Thickness: 29 mm
Weight
582 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7456-1166-2 (9780745611662)
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International Relations Theory Today
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06/2016
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Content
The Contributors. Preface. 1. Self--Images of a Discipline: a Genealogy of International Relations Theory: Steve Smith. 2. The End of the Cold War and International Relations: Some Analytic and Theoretical Conclusions: Fred Halliday. 3. International Relations and the Triumph of Capitalism: Richard Little. 4. International Political Theory and the Idea of World Community: Chris Brown. 5. The Political Theory of International Society: Robert H Jackson. 6. International Political Theory and the Global Environment: Andrew Hurrell. 7. Political Economy and International Relations: Susan Strange. 8. Re--Visioning Security: J. Ann Tickner. 9. The Level of Analysis Problem in International Relations Reconsidered: Barry Buzan. 10. The Post--Positivist Debate: Reconstructing Scientific Enquiry and International Relations Theory After Enlightenmenta s Fall: John A Vasquez. 11. Neo--realism in Theory and Practice: Andrew Linklater. 12. International Politics and Political Theory: Jean Bethke Elshtain. 13. Questions about Identity in International Relations: Marysia Zalewski and Cynthia Enloe. 14. International Relations and the Concept of the Political: R B J Walker. 15. Dare not to Know. International Relations Theory versus the Future: Ken Booth. Index.