International Relations Theory Today

by Booth, Ken; Smith, Steve

• ISBN13: 9780271014623
• ISBN10: 0271014628
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1995-03-01
• Publisher: Pennsylvania State Univ Pr

Summary

ContentsThe Self-Images of a Discipline: A Genealogy of International Relations Theory/Steve SmithThe End of the Cold War and International Relations: Some Analytic and Theoretical Conclusions/Fred HallidayInternational Relations and the Triumph of Capitalism/Richard LittleInternational Political Theory and the Idea of World Community/Chris BrownThe Political Theory of International Society/Robert H. JacksonInternational Political Theory and the Global Environment/Andrew HurrellPolitical Economy and International Relations/Susan StrangeRe-visioning Security/J. Ann TicknerThe Level of the Analysis Problem in International Relations Reconsidered/Barry BuzanThe Post-Positivist Debate: Reconstructing Scientific Enquiry and International Relations Theory After Enlightenment's Fall/John A. VasquezNeo-realism in Theory and Practice/Andrew LinklaterInternational Politics and Political Theory/Jean Bethke ElshtainQuestions About Identity in International Relations/Marysia Zalewski and Cynthia EnloeInternational Relations and the Concept of the Political/R. B. J. WalkerDare Not to Know: International Relations Theory Versus the Future/Ken Booth

Table of Contents

The Contributors
Preface
The Self-Images of a Discipline: A Genealogy of International Relations Theory	p. 1
The End of the Cold War and International Relations: Some Analytic and Theoretical Conclusions	p. 38
International Relations and the Triumph of Capitalism	p. 62
International Political Theory and the Idea of World Community	p. 90
The Political Theory of International Society	p. 110
International Political Theory and the Global Environment	p. 129
Political Economy and International Relations	p. 154
Re-visioning Security	p. 175
The Level of Analysis Problem in International Relations Reconsidered	p. 198
The Post-Positivist Debate: Reconstructing Scientific Enquiry and International Relations Theory After Enlightenment's Fall	p. 217
Neo-realism in Theory and Practice	p. 241
International Politics and Political Theory	p. 263
Questions about Identity in International Relations	p. 279
International Relations and the Concept of the Political	p. 306
Dare not to Know: International Relations Theory versus the Future	p. 328
Index	p. 351
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