A World of Polities : Essays on Global Politics (Hardcover)

Part 1: Introduction: The Principal Puzzle  Part 2: Making the Quest Less Elusive: Theory and Global Politics  1. Between Celebration and Despair; Constructive Suggestions for Future International Theory (1991)  2. Values and Paradigm Change (1988) 3. Reconstructing Theory in Global Politics: Beyond the Postmodern Challenge (2002)  4. Historical Perspectives on Contemporary Global Politics: Promise and Pitfalls (2007)  Part 3: The Complex Universe of Actors in Global Politics  5. The Web of World Politics (1976)  6. Italy After Rome: Complexity at the Nexus of the Ancient and Modern Worlds (1996)  7. Islam: The Evolution of a Messianic Movement  8. The Past as Prelude to the Future? Identities and Loyalties in Global Politics (1996)  Part 4: Toward a Postinternational World  9. Beyond International Relations to Global Politics: Overlapping Political Space, Shifting Boundaries, and Revised Authority Structures (2007)  10. War and Innocent Victims: The Paradox of Westphalia (2007)  11. Superpower, Hegemony, Empire (2007)  12. Postinternationalism and IR Theory (2007)