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Cover 1 Introduction to International Relations: Theories and Approaches 4 Copyright 5 Dedication 6 Acknowledgements 8 New to this Edition 10 Detailed Contents 14 About This Book 20 How to Use this Book 23 How to Use the Online Resources 25 Political Map of the World 27 Part 1: Studying IR 30 Chapter 1: Why Study IR? 32 1.1 International Relations in Everyday Life 33 1.2 Brief Historical Sketch of the Modern State System 40 1.3 Globalization and the State System 49 1.4 IR and the Changing Contemporary World of States 51 1.5 Conclusion 58 Key points 59 Questions 60 Guide to further reading 60 Chapter 2: IR as an Academic Subject 62 2.1 Introduction 63 2.2 Utopian Liberalism: The Early Study of IR 64 2.3 Realism and the Twenty Years’ Crisis 69 2.4 The Voice of Behaviouralism in IR 72 2.5 Neoliberalism: Institutions and Interdependence 75 2.6 Neorealism: Bipolarity and Confrontation 77 2.7 International Society: The English School 79 2.8 International Political Economy (IPE) 83 2.9 Dissident Voices: Alternative Approaches to IR 85 2.10 Criteria for Good Theory 88 2.11 Conclusion 91 Key points 91 Questions 92 Guide to further reading 93 Part 2: Major IR Theories and Approaches 94 Chapt

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Sorensen, Georg

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2026-03-14