Cynthia Weber, "International Relations Theory: A Critical Introduction"

Publisher: Routledge | 2005 | ISBN 0415342082 | PDF | 222 pages | 10 MB

The new edition of this innovative textbook introduces students to the main theories in international relations. It explains and analyzes each theory, allowing students to understand and critically engage…

Non-Western International Relations Theory: Perspectives On and Beyond Asia

Publisher: Routledge | ISBN: 0415474736 | edition 2009 | PDF | 256 pages | 1,1 mb

Given that the world has moved well beyond the period of Western colonialism, and clearly into a durable period in which non-Western cultures have gained their political…

Gramsci, Political Economy, and International Relations Theory: Modern Princes and Naked Emperors

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan | ISBN: 0230605826 | edition 2008 | PDF | 276 pages | 1 mb

This book seeks to provide the most comprehensive and sustained engagement and critique of neo-Gramscian analyses available in the literature. In examining…

Progress in International Relations Theory: Appraising the Field (BCSIA Studies in International Security)

By Kenneth N. Waltz, Kenneth N. Waltz, Colin Elman, Miriam Fendius Elman

Publisher: The MIT Press | ISBN: 0262550415 | edition 2003 | PDF | 400 pages | 1,6 mb

All academic disciplines periodically appraise their effectiveness, evaluating…

Identities, Borders, Orders: Rethinking International Relations Theory

Publisher: University of Minnesota Press | ISBN: 0816636079 | edition 2001 | PDF | 349 pages | 1,13 mb

An interdisciplinary exploration of the role of sovereignty, national identity, and borders in international politics. Informed by current debates in social theory, Identities, Borders, Orders brings…

International Relations Theory for the 21st CenturyRoutledge | 184 pages | 2007 | ISBN: 0415380758 | PDF | 2 mbInternational Relations theory has been the site of intense debate in recent years. A decade ago it was still possible to divide the field between three main perspectives a€“ Realism, Liberalism,…

The gap between academics and practitioners in international relations has widened in recent years, according to the authors of this book. Many international relations scholars no longer try to reach beyond the ivory tower and many policymakers disdain in

Beyond the Ivory Tower International Relations Theory and the Issue of Policy Relevance

The gap between academics and practitioners in international relations has widened in recent years, according to the authors of this book. Many international relations scholars no longer try to reach beyond the ivory tower and many policymakers disdain…

The gap between academics and practitioners in international relations has widened in recent years, according to the authors of this book. Many international relations scholars no longer try to reach beyond the ivory tower and many policymakers disdain international relations scholarship as arcane and irrelevant. Joseph Lepgold and Miroslav Nincic…