Название: International politics: concepts, theories and issues Автор: Rumki Basu Издательство: New Delhi; Thousand Oaks, Calif.: SAGE Publications Год: 2012 Формат: pdf Страниц: 568 Размер: 11,5 mb Язык: English
Every effort has been made to understand the 'new' vocabulary, concepts, debates and discourses in the theory and practice of international relations and global politics today. Each chapter provides an analytical overview of the issues addressed, identifies the central actors and perspectives, outlines past pro.
List of Boxes xv List of Abbreviations xvii Preface xxiii Introduction xxv
PART A CONCEPTS
Chapter 1 The Nation State System: National Power, Balance of Power and Collective Security 3 S. R. T. P. Sugundkara Raju
Chapter 2 Role of National Interest 52 Farah Naaz
Chapter 3 Diplomacy: Nature, Forms and Relevance 71 Mehtab Manzar
Chapter 4 Colonialism and Neocolonialism: Impact of Decolonization 97 Furqan Ahmad
Chapter 5 Disarmament, Arms Control and Nuclear Proliferation 122 M. Muslim Khan
PART B THEORIES
Chapter 6 Liberalism 153 Farah Naaz
Chapter 7 Realism 170 Rumki Basil
Chapter 8 Marxism 186 Krishna Swamy Dara
Chapter 9 Feminism 221 Krishna Swamy Dara
Chapter 10 Postmodernism and Constructivism in International Relations 248 Krishna Swamy Dara
PART C ISSUES
Chapter 11 Globalization: Meaning and Dimensions 279 Adrian Farooqui
Chapter 12 The United Nations: Changing Role 292 Rumki Basil
Chapter 13 Human Rights and International Politics 336 Mehtab Manzar
Chapter 14 The Global Environment: Issues and Debates 354 Rurnki Basil
Chapter 15 Terrorism 376 Adrian Farooqui
Chapter 16 Development and Security: Changing Paradigms 393 Rurnki Basil
PART D INDIA'S FOREIGN POLICY AND BILATERAL RELATIONS
Chapter 17 Basic Determinants of India's Foreign Policy and Bilateral Relations 425
Mohammed Badrul Alam Afterword by Rumki Basu 489
Model Questions 501 About the Editor and Contributors 512 Index 514
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