International Relations

by Goldstein, Joshua S.

• ISBN13: 9780321195500
• ISBN10: 0321195507
• Edition: 5th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2003-06-01
• Publisher: Pearson College Div

Summary

The Fifth Edition Update of this best-seller continues to provide unparalleled coverage of international political economy, theory, and technology, a 4-color design, and coverage of recent global events. This Update is the the Fifth Edition of Goldstein's text with new discussions about recent events inserted into the textwithout changing the page numbering! It gives students the most current and accurate picture of their world with no disruption to instructors. Since page numbers do not change, instructors do not need to change their syllabi to use this Update.

Table of Contents

Preface	xiii
To the Student	xix
A Note on Nomenclature	xix
A Key to Icon Usage	xx
Maps	xxi
CHAPTER 1 Understanding International Relations	3	(68)
The Study of IR	3	(6)
IR and Daily Life	3	(1)
IR as a Field of Study	4	(2)
Theories and Methods	6	(3)
Actors and Influences	9	(15)
State Actors	10	(2)
Nonstate Actors	12	(2)
The Information Revolution	14	(1)
Levels of Analysis	14	(3)
Geography	17	(7)
History	24	(28)
World Civilizations 1000 to 2000	24	(3)
The Great-Power System, 1500-2000	27	(2)
Imperialism, 1500-2000	29	(2)
Nationalism, 1500-2000	31	(2)
The World Economy, 1750-2000	33	(4)
The Two World Wars, 1900-1950	37	(2)
The Cold War, 1945-1990	39	(4)
The Early Post-Cold War Era, 1990-	43	(9)
CHARTING AMERICA'S RESPONSE: Op Eds in the Aftermath of September 11	52
Joshua S. Goldstein: Introduction	52	(2)
Afghanistan, South Asia, and the Middle East
Richard Holbrooke: After the Taliban	54	(1)
Sam Gardiner: It Doesn't Start in Kashmir, and It Never Ends Well	55	(2)
John Newhouse and Thomas R. Pickering: Getting Iran Right	57	(2)
Thomas L. Friedman: Today's News Quiz	59	(1)
Shibley Teihami: Prism on Palestine	60	(1)
Ellen Goodman: From Burgas to Abayas	61	(1)
America and the World
Jim Hoagland: Questions About the Colossus	62	(1)
Nicholas D. Kristof: The Wrong Lessons of the Somalia Debacle	63	(1)
Ruth Wedgwood: The Rules of War Can't Protect al Qaeda	64	(1)
Randall Caroline Forsberg: Getting to the Roots of Terrorism	65	(1)
The Home Front
Anna Quindlen: Uncle Sam and Aunt Samantha	66	(2)
Thomas L. Friedman: Ask Not What....	68	(3)
PART ONE INTERNATIONAL SECURITY
CHAPTER 2 Power Politics	71	(44)
Realism	71	(2)
Power	73	(5)
Defining Power	73	(1)
Estimating Power	74	(2)
Elements of Power	76	(2)
Bargaining	78	(12)
Bargaining and Leverage	78	(2)
Strategies	80	(2)
Reciprocity, Deterrence, and Arms Races	82	(2)
Rationality	84	(2)
Game Theory	86	(4)
The International System	90	(12)
Anarchy and Sovereignty	90	(2)
Balance of Power	92	(2)
Great Powers and Middle Powers	94	(3)
Power Distribution	97	(2)
Hegemony	99	(3)
Alliances	102	(13)
Purposes of Alliances	102	(2)
NATO and the U.S. Japanese
Security Treaty	104	(4)
The Former Soviet Republics	108	(1)
Regional Alignments	109	(6)
CHAPTER 3 Alternatives to Power Politics	115	(40)
Liberalism	115	(11)
Traditional Liberal Critiques	115	(1)
What Is Rationality?	116	(2)
Neoliberalism	118	(1)
Collective Goods	119	(1)
International Regimes	120	(1)
Hegemonic Stability	121	(2)
Collective Security	123	(3)
Feminism	126	(12)
Why Gender Matters	127	(2)
The Masculinity of Realism	129	(1)
Gender in War and Peace	130	(3)
Women in IR	133	(3)
Balancing the Feminist Arguments	136	(2)
Postmodernism	138	(4)
Deconstructing Realism	138	(1)
Postmodern Feminism	139	(2)
Constructivism	141	(1)
Peace Studies	142	(13)
Broadening the Focus	143	(1)
Conflict Resolution	143	(3)
War and Militarism	146	(1)
Positive Peace	147	(2)
Peace Movements	149	(1)
Nonviolence	150	(5)
CHAPTER 4 Foreign Policy	155	(28)
Making Foreign Policy	155	(2)
Decision Making	157	(10)
Models of Decision Making	157	(2)
Individual Decision Makers	159	(5)
Group Dynamics	164	(1)
Crisis Management	165	(2)
Substate Actors	167	(16)
Bureaucracies	167	(2)
Interest Groups	169	(1)
The Military-Industrial Complex	170	(2)
Public Opinion	172	(2)
Democracy and Foreign Policy	174	(9)
CHAPTER 5 International Conflict	183	(38)
The Causes of War	183	(4)
Theories About War	184	(3)
Conflicts of Interest	187	(11)
Territorial Disputes	188	(6)
Control of Governments	194	(1)
Economic Conflict	195	(3)
Conflicts of Ideas	198	(12)
Ethnic Conflict	199	(5)
Religious Conflict	204	(4)
Ideological Conflict	208	(2)
Means of Leverage	210	(11)
Types of War	211	(3)
Terrorism	214	(7)
CHAPTER 6 Military Force	221	(40)
The Use of Force	221	(1)
Configuring Forces	222	(6)
Military Economics	223	(1)
The Choice of Capabilities	224	(4)
Control of Military Forces	228	(5)
Command	229	(2)
States and Militaries	231	(2)
Conventional Forces	233	(7)
Types of Forces	233	(5)
Evolving Technologies	238	(2)
Weapons of Mass Destruction	240	(21)
Nuclear Weapons	242	(1)
Ballistic Missiles and Other Delivery Systems	243	(4)
Chemical and Biological Weapons	247	(2)
Proliferation	249	(4)
Nuclear Strategy	253	(2)
Nuclear Arsenals and Arms Control	255	(6)
CHAPTER 7 International Organization and Law	261	(42)
World Order	261	(4)
The Evolution of World Order	261	(1)
International Norms and Morality	262	(2)
Roles of International Organizations	264	(1)
The United Nations	265	(18)
The UN System	266	(5)
The Security Council	271	(2)
Peacekeeping Forces	273	(5)
The Secretariat	278	(2)
The General Assembly	280	(1)
UN Programs	281	(1)
Autonomous Agencies	282	(1)
International Law	283	(7)
Sources of International Law	283	(2)
Enforcement of International Law	285	(1)
The World Court	286	(2)
International Cases in National Courts	288	(2)
Law and Sovereignty	290	(13)
Laws of Diplomacy	290	(2)
War Crimes	292	(3)
Just War Doctrine	295	(1)
Human Rights	296	(7)
PART TWO INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ECONOMY
CHAPTER 8 Trade	303	(40)
From Security to Political Economy	303	(5)
Liberalism and Mercantilism	304	(2)
Globalization	306	(2)
Markets	308	(11)
Global Patterns of Trade	309	(1)
Comparative Advantage	309	(3)
Prices and Markets	312	(1)
Centrally Planned Economies	313	(1)
Politics of Markets	314	(2)
Balance of Trade	316	(1)
Interdependence	317	(2)
Trade Strategies	319	(10)
Autarky	319	(1)
Protectionism	320	(3)
Industries and Interest Groups	323	(3)
Cooperation in Trade	326	(3)
Trade Regimes	329	(14)
The World Trade Organization	329	(2)
Resistance to Trade	331	(2)
Bilateral and Regional Agreements	333	(2)
Cartels	335	(8)
CHAPTER 9 Money and Business	343	(36)
About Money	343	(1)
The Currency System	344	(10)
International Currency Exchange	344	(4)
Why Currencies Rise or Fall	348	(2)
Central Banks	350	(1)
The World Bank and the IMF	351	(3)
State Financial Positions	354	(12)
National Accounts	354	(1)
International Debt	355	(2)
The Position of the United States	357	(2)
The Position of Russia and Eastern Europe	359	(3)
The Position of Asia	362	(4)
Multinational Business	366	(13)
Multinational Corporations	366	(2)
Direct Foreign Investment	368	(2)
Host and Home Government Relations	370	(3)
Business Environments	373	(6)
CHAPTER 10 Integration	379	(34)
Supranationalism	379	(1)
Integration Theory	379	(3)
The European Union	382	(12)
The Vision of a United Europe	382	(1)
The Treaty of Rome	383	(2)
Structure of the European Union	385	(2)
The Single European Act	387	(1)
The Maastricht Treaty	387	(2)
Monetary Union	389	(1)
Expanding the European Union	390	(4)
The Power of Information	394	(8)
Wiring the World	394	(2)
Information as a Tool of Governments	396	(4)
Information as a Tool
Against Governments	400	(2)
International Culture	402	(11)
Telecommunications and Global Culture	402	(2)
Transnational Communities	404	(9)
CHAPTER 11 Environment and Population	413	(42)
Interdependence and the Environment	413	(5)
Sustainable Economic Development	415	(2)
Rethinking Interdependence	417	(1)
Managing the Environment	418	(12)
The Atmosphere	418	(4)
Biodiversity	422	(2)
Forests and Oceans	424	(4)
Pollution	428	(2)
Natural Resources	430	(8)
World Energy	430	(4)
Minerals, Land, Water	434	(3)
International Security and the Environment	437	(1)
Population	438	(17)
World Population Trends	438	(1)
The Demographic Transition	439	(2)
Population Policies	441	(2)
Mortality and AIDS	443	(5)
Population and International Conflict	448	(7)
CHAPTER 12 The North-South Gap	455	(40)
Poverty	455	(2)
Theories of Accumulation	457	(6)
Economic Accumulation	457	(2)
Capitalism	459	(1)
Socialism	460	(1)
Economic Classes	461	(2)
Imperialism	463	(11)
The Globalization of Class	463	(1)
The World-System	464	(2)
European Colonialism	466	(3)
Anti-Imperialism	469	(1)
Postcolonial Dependency	470	(4)
The State of the South	474	(9)
Basic Human Needs	474	(3)
World Hunger	477	(1)
Rural and Urban Populations	478	(1)
Women in Development	479	(2)
Migration and Refugees	481	(2)
Revolution	483	(12)
Revolutionary Movements	484	(1)
Islamic Revolutions	485	(1)
Postrevolutionary Governments	486	(9)
CHAPTER 13 International Development	495	(42)
What Is Development?	495	(2)
Experiences	497	(9)
The Newly Industrializing Countries	497	(3)
The Chinese Experience	500	(4)
Other Experiments	504	(2)
Lessons	506	(6)
Import Substitution and Export-Led Growth	507	(1)
Concentrating Capital for Manufacturing	507	(2)
Authoritarianism and Democracy	509	(2)
Corruption	511	(1)
North-South Business	512	(10)
Foreign Investment	513	(1)
Technology Transfer	514	(2)
Third World Debt	516	(2)
IMF Conditionality	518	(2)
The South in International Economic Regimes	520	(2)
Foreign Assistance	522	(15)
Patterns of Foreign Assistance	522	(3)
The Disaster Relief Model	525	(1)
The Missionary Model	526	(2)
The Oxfam Model	528	(9)
CHAPTER 14 Postscript	537	(4)
Glossary	541	(18)
Photo Credits	559	(2)
Author Index	561	(8)
Subject Index	569