International relations theory

Viotti, Paul R. (Author). Kauppi, Mark V. (Editor.).

Record details

ISBN: 9780205082933 (alk. paper)
ISBN: 0205082939 (alk. paper)
Physical Description: xiii, 479 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Edition: 5th ed.
Publisher: Boston : Longman, c2012.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Detailed Contents -- Preface -- Ch.1.Thinking about IR theory -- Part I.Images of International Relations -- Ch.2.Realism:The state and balance of power -- Ch.3.Liberalism : Interdependence and global governance -- Ch.4.Economic structuralism : Global capitalism and postcolonialism --Ch.5.The English school : International society and Grotian rationalism -- Part II. Interpretive Understanding -- Ch.6.Constructive understandings -- Ch.7.Positivism,critical theory and postmodern understandings -- Ch.8. Feminist understandings in IR theory -- Part III. Normative Considerations -- Ch.9.Normative IR theory :Ethics and morality -- Glossary -- Index.