The globalization of world politics an introduction to international relations
Conclusion 000 "The Globalization of World Politics is the essential text for all International Relations students. With its established authority and reputation, the new edition is an invaluable resource, which provides a clear and insightful introduction to International Relations and acts as...
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Oxford ; New York
Oxford University Press
c2005
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Table of Contents:
- Table of contents for The globalization of world politics : an introduction to international relations / edited by John Baylis and Steve Smith. Detailed contents Introduction 000From international politics to world politics 000Theories of world politics 000The four theories and globalization 000Globalization and its precursors 000Globalization: myth or reality? 000 1 Globalization and global politics 000Making sense of globalization 000Conceptualizing globalization 000Contemporary globalization 000A world transformed: globalization and distorted global politics 000From distorted global politics to cosmopolitan global politics 000Conclusion 000Part One&parttext; The historical context 2 The evolution of international society 000Introduction: origins and definitions 000Ancient Greece and Renaissance Italy 000European international society 000The globalization of international society 000Conclusion: problems of global international society 000 3 International history, 1900-1945 000Introduction 000The origins of the First World War 000Peacemaking, 1919: the Versailles settlement 000The global economic crisis, 1929-1933 000The origins of the Second World War in Asia and the Pacific 000The path to war in Europe 000Theorizing global history, 1900-1945 000Conclusion: 1900-1945, an era of deglobalization? 000 4 International history, 1945-1990 000Introduction 000End of empire 000The cold war 000The bomb 000Conclusion 000 5 The end of the cold war 000Introduction 000Internal factors: the collapse of communism in the Soviet Union 000The collapse of communism in Eastern Europe 000External factors: relations with the United States 000The interaction between internal and external environments 000Conclusion 000 6 From the cold war to the war on terror 000Introduction 000The cold war ends 000Three visions in search of the post-cold war world 000Key trends in the post-cold war era 000Conclusion: 11 September and the new world disorder 000Part Two&parttext; Theories of world politics 7 Realism 000Introduction: the timeless wisdom of Realism 000One Realism, or many? 000The essential Realism 000Conclusion: realism and the globalization of world politics 000 8 Liberalism 000Introduction 000Core ideas in liberal thinking on international relations 000Liberalism and globalization 000Conclusion 000 9 Contemporary mainstream approaches: neo-realism and neo-liberalism 000Introduction 000Neo-realism 000Neo-liberalisim 000The neo-neo debate 000Neo-liberals and neo-realists on globalization 000Conclusion: narrowing the agenda of international relations 00010 Marxist theories of International Relations 000Introduction: the continuing relevance of Marxism 000The essential elements of Marxist theories of world politics 000World-system theory 000Gramscianism 000Critical theory 000New Marxism 000Conclusion: Marxist theories of international relations and globalization 00011 Social constructivism 000Introduction 000In the beginning . . . 000The rise of constructivism 000Constructivism 000Constructivism and global change 000Conclusion 00012 Alternative approaches to international theory 000Introduction 000Explanatory/constitutive theories and foundational/anti-foundational theories 000Historical sociology 000Normative theory 000Feminist theory 000Post-modernism 000Post-colonialism 000Conclusion 000Part Three&parttext; Structures and processes13 International and global security in the post-cold war era 000Introduction 000What is meant by the concept of security? 000The traditional approach to national security 000The difficulties of cooperation between states 000The opportunities for cooperation between states 000Alternative views of international and global security 000The continuing tensions between national international, and global security 000Conclusion 00014 International political economy in an age of globalization 000Introduction 000The post-war world-economy 000The rise of IPE in the study of international relations 000Traditional approaches to IPE: liberal, mercantilist, and Marxist 000New approaches to IPE 000The globalization debate in IPE 000International institutions in the globalizing world-economy 000Conclusion 00015 International law 000Introduction: the paradox of international law 000Order