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• SHORT INTRODUCTIONS
• Title page
• Copyright page
• Dedication
• Preface
• Acknowledgements
• 1: Introducing International Relations
• Eras in World Politics
• The Domain of International Relations
• Defining the International
• Mapping the International
• Internationalizing the State System
• Globalizing the International
• Conclusion
• Further Reading
• Questions for Discussion
• 2: States in World History
• States and Empires in the Pre-Modern World
• Political Community and Human Nature
• The Rise of Modernity
• The Sovereign State and State System
• The Modern Colonial Empires
• Nationalism and the Nation-State
• Empire and Hegemony in the Contemporary International System
• Conclusion
• Further Reading
• Questions for Discussion
• 3: Theorizing International Relations
• Liberalism and Realism
• Marxism and Critical Theory
• English School Theory and Constructivism
• Feminism and Gender Theory
• Postmodernism and Postcolonialism
• Normative International Theory and Green Theory
• Conclusion
• Further Reading
• Questions for Discussion
• 4: International Relations in the Twentieth Century
• The World at War
• From ‘Peace in our Time’ to the Return of Total War
• The Changing Structure of World Politics, 1945–1989
• From the End of History to a New World Order
• Identity Politics and the ‘Clash of Civilizations’
• Culture, Democracy and Human Rights in the Post-Cold War World
• Conclusion
• Further Reading
• Questions for Discussion
• 5: Security and Insecurity in the Contemporary World
• Conventional Approaches to Security
• Critical Security Approaches and Securitization Theory
• Human Security vs State Security
• Humanitarian Intervention and the ‘Responsibility to Protect’
• War and Terror in the Twenty-First Century
• Environmental Security and the Green Agenda
• Conclusion
• Further Reading
• Questions for Discussion
• 6: Global Governance and World Order
• Global Governance and the United Nations
• Global Civil Society and Social Movements
• Regionalization and World Order
• Fragmentation and World Disorder
• The West/non-West Divide
• Conclusion
• Further Reading
• Questions for Discussion
• 7: International Political Economy
• The Emergence of Capitalism
• Theorizing International Political Economy
• The Institutions of Global Economic Governance
• Wealth, Poverty and the North/South Divide
• Crises in the Global Financial System
• Conclusion
• Further Reading
• Questions for Discussion
• 8: International Relations in a Globalizing World
• The Concept of Globalization
• Globalization in Historical Perspective
• Globalization vs the State
• Culture and Globalization
• Globalization, the State and Normative Issues
• Rethinking Political Community
• Conclusion
• Further Reading
• Questions for Discussion
• 9: Conclusion: A Post-International World?
• References
• Index
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