International Politics : Enduring Concepts and Contemporary Issues

by Art, Robert J.; Jervis, Robert

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9th

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9780321436030

ISBN10:

0321436032

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Pub. Date:

1/1/2009

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With an abundance of new essays reflecting the ever-changing landscape of world politics, the eighth edition of this renowned reader provides students with comprehensive coverage of the most important IR concepts, trends, and current issues. Edited by two of the most respected scholars in the field, this best-selling collection places contemporary essays alongside classics of the discipline and includes divergent views to ensure a balanced perspective. The presentation of alternative perspectives provides students with challenging material in the language of the field. The anthology presents clear, theoretical works that inspire a deeper understanding of the forces that shape today's world.

PREFACE

xiii

PART 1 Anarchy and Its Consequences

(136)

POWER AND PRINCIPLE IN STATECRAFT

(22)

HANS J. MORGENTHAU

Six Principles of Political Realism

(8)

J. ANN TICKNER

A Critique of Morgenthau's Principles of Political Realism

(14)

THE CONSEQUENCES OF ANARCHY

(40)

KENNETH N. WALTZ

The Anarchic Structure of World Politics

(21)

JOHN J. MEARSHEIMER

Anarchy and the Struggle for Power

(11)

ALEXANDER WENDT

Anarchy Is What States Make of It

(8)

THE MITIGATION OF ANARCHY

(68)

KENNETH A. OYE

The Conditions for Cooperation in World Politics

(14)

MICHAEL W. DOYLE

Kant, Liberal Legacies, and Foreign Affairs

(13)

STEPHEN M. WALT

Alliances: Balancing and Bandwagoning

(8)

HANS J. MORGENTHAU

The Future of Diplomacy

104

(10)

STANLEY HOFFMANN

The Uses and Limits of International Law

114

(5)

ROBERT O. KEOHANE

International Institutions: Can Interdependence Work?

119

(8)

ADAM ROBERTS

The United Nations and International Security

127

(10)

PART 2 The Uses of Force

137

(124)

THE POLITICAL USES OF FORCE

141

(64)

ROBERT J. ART

The Four Functions of Force

141

(8)

THOMAS C. SCHELLING

The Diplomacy of Violence

149

(14)

ROBERT J. ART

Coercive Diplomacy

163

(14)

ROBERT JERVIS

Offense, Defense, and the Security Dilemma

177

(21)

BRUCE HOFFMAN

What Is Terrorism?

198

(7)

THE POLITICAL UTILITY OF FORCE TODAY

205

(34)

ROBERT J. ART

The Fungibility of Force

205

(16)

ROBERT A. PAPE

The Strategic Logic of Suicide Terrorism

221

(18)

THE SPREAD OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS

239

(22)

SCOTT D. SAGAN

Nuclear Instability in South Asia

239

(11)

KENNETH N. WALTZ

Nuclear Stability in South Asia

250

(11)

PART 3 The International Political Economy

261

(108)

PERSPECTIVES ON POLITICAL ECONOMY

267

(42)

ROBERT GILPIN

The Nature of Political Economy

267

(16)

ROBERT O. KEOHANE

Hegemony in the World Political Economy

283

(13)

BRUCE R. SCOTT

The Great Divide in the Global Village

296

(13)

THE MEANING OF GLOBALIZATION

309

(38)

JEFFREY FRANKEL

Globalization of the Economy

309

(16)

MARTIN WOLF

Will Globalization Survive?

325

(10)

KENNETH N. WALTZ

Globalization and Governance

335

(12)

THE PROS AND CONS OF GLOBALIZATION

347

(22)

DANI RODRIK

Trading in Illusions

347

(8)

GEOFFREY GARRETT

Globalization s Missing Middle

355

(6)

JOHN MICKLETHWAIT AND ADRIAN WOOLDRIDGE

Why the Globalization Backlash is Stupid

361

(8)

PART 4 Contemporary World Politics

369

CONFLICT, WAR, AND TERRORISM

375

(42)

ROBERT JERVIS

The Era of Leading Power Peace

375

(16)

SAMUEL P. HUNTINGTON

The Clash of Civilizations?

391

(15)

FAREED ZAKARIA

Why Do They Hate Us?

406

(11)

THE USES OF, AND REACTIONS TO, AMERICAN POWER

417

(34)

ROBERT JERVIS

Explaining the Bush Doctrine

417

(15)

F. GREGORY GAUSE III

Can Democracy Stop Terrorism?

432

(9)

STEPHEN M. WALT

Taming American Power

441

(10)

FAILED STATES, CIVIL WARS, AND NATION-BUILDING

451

(44)

ROBERT I. ROTBERG

Failed States, Collapsed States, Weak States: Causes and Indicators

451

(8)

CHAIM KAUFMANN

Possible and Impossible Solutions to Ethnic Civil Wars

459

(22)

JAMES DOBBINS

Nation-Building: UN Surpasses US. on Learning Curve

481

(9)

JAMES L. PAYNE

Deconstructing Nation Building

490

(5)

THE ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE

495

(22)

GARRETT HARDIN

The Tragedy of the Commons

495

(6)

THOMAS HOMER-DIXON

Environmental Changes as Causes of Acute Conflict

501

(7)

JOHN BROWNE

Beyond Kyoto

508

(9)

NEW ACTORS AND NEW FORCES

517

RICHARD K. BETTS AND THOMAS J. CHRISTENSEN

The Rise of China: Getting the Questions Right

517

(9)

ANDREW MORAVCSIK

Europe Without Illusions

526

(6)

MARGARET E. KECK AND KATHRYN SIKKINK

Transnational Activist Networks

532

(7)

SEBASTIAN MALLABY

NGOs: Fighting Poverty, Hurting the Poor

539

(7)

RHODA E. HOWARD AND JACK DONNELLY

Human Rights in World Politics

546

(12)

MOISES NAIM

The Five Wars of Globalization

558

(9)

DANIEL W. DREZNER

The Global Governance of the Internet: Bringing the State Back In

567

(14)

STEVEN R. RATNER

International Law: The Trials of Global Norms

581

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