Original Title: International Relations and World Politics, Security, Economy, Identity
Publisher: Pearson International Edition (2008)
Authors: Paul R. Viotti, Mark V. Kauppi
ISBN: 978-0-13-506347-7
Contents:
Part I: Overview / Trends, Actors, and Concepts / An Emerging Global Civil Society / International Relations in Historical Perspective / Thinking Theoretically /Additional Readings (pp.2-101)
Part II: State Security and Statecraft / Power: Interests, Objectives, and Capabilities of States / Diplomacy: Managing Relations among States / Force: War, Just Wars, and Armed Intervention / Additional Readings (pp. 102-191)
Part III: International Security / International Cooperation: IO, Alliancs, Coalitions / Controlling Global Armaments / International Terrorism and Transnational Crime /Additional Readings (pp. 192-283)
Part IV : The Global Economy / Global Economy: Politics and Capitalism / The Political Economy of International Trade, Finance and Regional Integration / The Political Economy of Investment and Sustainable Development / The Global Environment / Additional Readings (pp. 284-393)
Part V: Identity and Civil Society / Religion, Nationalism, and Conflicting Identities / Humanitarianism: Human Rights and Refugees / Questions in lieu of Conclusions / Additional Readings (pp. 394-470)
Selected Readings (pp. 471-534)
- Freedom of the Seas (p 471)
- The Peloponnesian War: The Melian Dialogue (p 474)
- On Interpretive Understanding (p 476)
- The Downing Street Memo (p 479)
- The Downing Street Minutes (p 481)
- Toward Containment: George Kennan's Long Telegram (p 484)
- The Natural Condition of Mankind (p 487)
- The UN Charter and the North Atlantic Treaty (p 490)
- Appendix: Functional International Organisations as Specialised Agencies and Other UN Organs (p 503)
- The Non-Proliferation Treaty Tutorial (p 506)
- Osama Bin Laden's Fatwah against Americans (1998 -p 507)
- The Wealth of Nationas (p 509)
- Political Economy and Foreign Trade (p 513)
- Imperialism (p 516)
- Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (1948 - p 520)
- Morality and Politics (p 521) /
- Appendices:
- Convention Against Torture and Other Crueal, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment or Punishment (1947 - p 522)
- Geneva Convention IV (p 524)
- Magna Carta (1215 - p 526)
- Declaration of the Rights of Man and of Citizens (1789 - p 527)
- The US Bill of Rights (p 528)
- Universal Declaration of Human Rights (p 530)
Note on Pearson International Edition:
This is a special International Edition for students outside the US and Canada. Not for sale in USA / Canada.
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