International relations, International studies 

BRIEF CONTENTS:
Part One. The historical context:
1. Globalization and global politics
2. The rise of modern international order
3. International history 1900-99
4. From the end of the cold war to a new global era?
5. Rising powers and the emerging global order

Part Two. Theories of world politics:
6. Realism
7. Liberalism
8. Marxist theories of international relations
9. Social constructivism
10. Poststructuralism
11. Post-colonialism
12. Feminism
13. International ethics

Part Three. Structures and processes:
14. War and world politics
15. International and global security
16. Global political economy
17. Gender
18. Race in world politics
19. International law
20. International organizations in world politics
21. The United Nations
22. NGOs in world politics
23. Regionalism in international affairs

Part Four. International issues:
24. Environmental issues
25. Terrorism and globalization
26. Proliferation of weapons of mass destruction
27. Nationalism, national self-determination, and international relations
28. Global trade and global finance
29. Poverty, hunger, and development
30. Human security
31. Human rights
32. Humanitarian intervention in world politics