Russia and the West from Alexander to Putin : Honor in International Relations (Hardcover)

1. Introduction; Part I. Theory: 2. Honor in international relations; 3. The Russian state and its honor; 4. Russia's relations with the West; Part II. Honor and Cooperation: 5. The Holy Alliance, 1815?53; 6. The Triple Entente, 1907?17; 7. The collective security, 1933?9; 8. The war with terrorism, 2001?5; Part III. Honor and Defensiveness: 9. The Recueillement, 1856?71; 10. The peaceful coexistence, 1921?39; 11. Containing NATO expansion, 1995?2000; Part IV. Honor and Assertiveness: 12. The Crimean War, 1853?6; 13. The early Cold War, 1946?9; 14. The Russia-Georgia War, August 2008; 15. Conclusion; Bibliography.