Theories of International Relations (Hardcover)

Contents: Introduction; Part I Approaches: Nobody loves a political realist, Robert G. Gilpin; Realist thought and neorealist theory, Kenneth N. Waltz; Taking preferences seriously: a liberal theory of international politics, Andrew Moravcsik; International theory: the case for a classical approach, Hedley Bull; Rationalizing politics: the emerging synthesis of international, American, and comparative politics, Helen V. Milner; International norm dynamics and political change, Martha Finnemore and Kathryn Sikkink. Part II Domestic Politics: The second image reversed: the international sources of domestic politics, Peter Gourevitch; Diplomacy and domestic politics: the logic of 2-level games, Robert D. Putnam; Domestic political audiences and the escalation of international disputes, James D. Fearon; Liberalism and world politics, Michael W. Doyle. Part III International Anarchy and Institutions: The assumption of anarchy in international relations theory: a critique, Helen Milner; Anarchy is what states make of it; the social construction of power politics, Alexander Wendt; The end of the old order? Globalization and the prospects for world order, David Held and Anthony McGrew; Globalization: what's new? What's not? (And so what?), Robert O. Keohane and Joseph S. Nye Jr; The false promise of international institutions, John J. Mearsheimer; The promise of institutionalist theory, Robert O. Keohane and Lisa L. Martin; Theories and empirical studies of international institutions, Lisa L. Martin and Beth A. Simmons. Part IV Power: The balance of power: prescription, concept, or propaganda?, Ernst B. Haas; Power analysis and world politics: new trends versus old tendencies, David A. Baldwin; Power in international politics, Michael Barnett and Raymond Duvall. Part V War, Peace and Security: 'National security' as an ambiguous symbol, Arnold Wolfers; Cooperation under the security dilemma, Robert Jervis; Rationalist explanations for war, James D. Fearon; The causes of war and the conditions of peace, Jack S. Levy; Name index.