Political realism dominated the study of international relations during the Cold War and has again in recent years retuned to the centre of scholarly debate in international relations. In this book leading authors analyse various historical and philosophical themes, probing the potential and the pathologies of realist thought.
Attempts to bring together a variety of contributions on the ideology of neo-liberal globalisation as a new phase of global capitalism-cum-imperialism. This book addresses the diverse economic structures of the global periphery and tries to deduce lessons on the global crisis conjuncture of global capital in governing the world.
This innovative textbook introduces students to the main theories in international relations. The 2nd edition includes new chapters on the 'clash of civilizations' and Empire.
Textbook on regionalism and its role in a global marketplace, ideal for students of IR and globalisation.
"This book explores the interface between diverse social movement resistances to neoliberal globalisation and a range of critical theories in the discipline of International Relations (IR). The book is a powerful contribution to what the editors hope will be an ongoing dialogue between "the movement" and IR, between theory and practice, and between different critical theory perspectives."