by ScottBurchill;AndrewLinklater;RichardDevetak;JackD (Author)
The fully updated and revised third edition of this widely used text provides a comprehensive survey of leading perspectives in the field including an entirely new chapter on Realism by Jack Donnelly. The introduction explains the nature of theory and the reasons for studying international relations in a theoretically informed way. The nine chapters which follow - written by leading scholars in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the US and the UK - provide thorough examinations of each of the major approaches currently prevailing in the discipline.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 321
Edition: 3Rev Ed
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 01 Jul 2005
ISBN 10: 1403948666
ISBN 13: 9781403948663
Book Overview: SCOTT BURCHILL is Senior Lecturer in International Relations, Deakin University, Australia. ANDREW LINKLATER is Woodrow Wilson Professor of International Politics, University of Wales, Aberystwyth, UK. RICHARD DEVETAK is Lecturer in Politics, Monash University, Australia. JACK DONNELLY is Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Political Science, University of Denver, USA. MATTHEW PATERSON is Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Ottawa, Canada. CHRISTIAN REUS-SMIT is Professor of International Relations, Australian National University, Australia.