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Author Roskin, Michael G., 1939-

Title IR : the new world of international relations / Michael G. Roskin, Nicholas O. Berry
Edition Seventh edition
Published Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson/Prentice Hall, [2007]
©2007

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Description xxviii, 366 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: Contents -- Feature Boxes xxx -- Preface xxx -- Supplements xxx -- Instructor's Manual and Test Item Files xxx -- Acknowledgments xxx -- Part I The Cold War Come and Gone xxx -- Chapter 1 -- Strange New World: Power and Systems in Transformation xxx -- The European Balance-of-Power System xxx -- The Unstable Interwar System xxx -- The Bipolar Cold War System xxx -- What Kind of New System? xxx -- Are States Here to Stay? xxx -- Is Sovereignty Slipping? xxx -- Key Terms xxx -- Key Websites xxx -- Further Reference xxx -- Chapter 2 -- America's Changing National Interests xxx -- Independence xxx -- Manifest Destiny xxx -- Imperialism xxx -- World War I xxx -- Isolationism xxx -- World War II xxx -- The Cold War xxx -- Key Terms xxx -- Key Websites xxx -- Further Reference xxx -- Chapter 3 -- "Wrong, Terribly Wrong": The United States and Vietnam xxx -- The Colonized Colonialists xxx -- The First Indochina War xxx -- The United States and the Geneva Accords xxx -- Kennedy's Commitment xxx -- LBJ: Victim or Villain? xxx -- Extrication without Humiliation xxx -- Morality and Feasibility xxx -- Key Terms xxx -- Key Websites xxx -- Further Reference xxx -- Chapter 4 -- Can the United States Lead the World? xxx -- From Interventionism to Caution xxx -- Are Americans Basically Isolationists? xxx -- The Continuity Principle xxx -- A Contrary Congress xxx -- Is the Structure Defective? xxx -- Do Bureaucracies Make Foreign Policy? xxx -- The Unilateralist Temptation xxx -- To Lead or Not to Lead? xxx -- Key Terms xxx -- Key Websites xxx -- Further Reference xxx -- Chapter 5 -- From Russia to the Soviet Union xxx -- Invasion from the West xxx -- War and Bolshevism xxx -- Spreading the Revolution xxx -- Stalin's Policy Mistakes xxx -- The Great Patriotic War xxx -- Yalta xxx -- The Cold War xxx -- Key Terms xxx -- Key Websites xxx -- Further Reference xxx -- Chapter 6 -- From the Soviet Union Back to Russia xxx -- Khrushchev and the Loss of China xxx -- Restive East Europe xxx -- Khrushchev and the Cuban Missiles xxx -- Brezhnev and D¿tente xxx -- Afghanistan: A Soviet Vietnam xxx -- Why the Soviet Collapse? xxx -- Gorbachev and Collapse xxx -- Is Foreign Policy Generated Internally or Externally? xxx -- Restoring Russian Power xxx -- Key Terms xxx -- Key Websites xxx -- Further Reference xxx -- Part II The Global South xxx -- Chapter 7 -- South Africa and the End of Colonialism xxx -- The Colonial Mentality xxx -- The Wind of Change xxx -- Reform Instead of Revolution xxx -- God Save Africa xxx -- Key Terms xxx -- Key Websites xxx -- Further Reference xxx -- Chapter 8 -- Eternal Warfare in the Holy Land? xxx -- The Making of Jewish Nationalism xxx -- The Making of Arab Nationalism xxx -- World War I and the Mandate xxx -- The 1948 War xxx -- The 1956 War xxx -- The Six-Day War xxx -- The 1973 War xxx -- The Rise of Palestinian Nationalism xxx -- The 1982 War xxx -- Is There Hope? xxx -- Lessons of the Arab-Israeli Conflict xxx -- Key Terms xxx -- Key Websites xxx -- Further Reference xxx -- Chapter 9 -- Oil and Turmoil: The Persian Gulf xxx -- Irascible Iran xxx -- The First Gulf War xxx -- The Second Gulf War xxx -- The Third Gulf War xxx -- Could Arabia Go the Way of Iran? xxx -- Lessons of Three Gulf Wars xxx -- Key Terms xxx -- Key Websites xxx -- Further Reference xxx -- Chapter 10 -- The Troubled Americas: Our Neglected South xxx -- Spain Colonizes the New World xxx -- Economic Dependency xxx -- Central America and the Caribbean xxx -- The Pattern of U.S. Intervention xxx -- Cuba Leaves the U.S. Sphere xxx -- Mexico: Drugs and Democracy xxx -- What Can We Do? xxx -- Key Terms xxx -- Key Websites xxx -- Further Reference xxx -- Chapter 11 -- Economic Development: The Rich and the Poor xxx -- The Roots of Poverty xxx -- Why Did the West Rise? xxx -- The Population Explosion xxx -- The Great Migration xxx -- Socialist versus Market Paths xxx -- Can Capitalism Uplift the Global South? xxx -- Key Terms xxx -- Key Websites xxx -- Further Reference xxx -- Part III The Eternal Threats xxx -- Chapter 12 -- Why Wars? xxx -- Micro Theories of War xxx -- State-Level Theories of War xxx -- Macro Theories of War xxx -- Power Asymmetries xxx -- Misperception xxx -- The Power Dilemma xxx -- The Danger of Analogies xxx -- Key Terms xxx -- Key Websites xxx -- Further Reference xxx -- Chapter 13 -- National Security: How States Protect Themselves xxx -- Technology and Security xxx -- Defense xxx -- Deterrence xxx -- D¿tente Diplomacy xxx -- Disarmament xxx -- A Combination xxx -- Key Terms xxx -- Key Websites xxx -- Further Reference xxx -- Chapter 14 -- The Dangers of Nuclear Proliferation xxx -- Weapon of War xxx -- Nuclear Deterrence xxx -- Alliance Building xxx -- International Prestige xxx -- Deterrence Reconsidered xxx -- Nuclear Proliferation xxx -- Arms Control xxx -- The Nuclear Proliferators xxx -- What Would Happen If Nukes Were Used? xxx -- Nuclear Doom? xxx -- Key Terms xxx -- Key Websites xxx -- Further Reference xxx -- Chapter 15 -- The Challenge of Terrorism xxx -- The Middle East Past xxx -- How to Modernize the Middle East xxx -- Which Way for U.S. Policy? xxx -- Lessons of Terror xxx -- Key Terms xxx -- Key Websites xxx -- Further Reference xxx -- Part IV The Economic Blocks xxx -- Chapter 16 -- Europe Divorces America xxx -- The Horrors of Ex-Yugoslavia xxx -- The Crumbling of NATO xxx -- Europe Gropes for Unity xxx -- Europe On Its Own? xxx -- The Challenge of Trade Blocs xxx -- Key Terms xxx -- Key Websites xxx -- Further Reference xxx -- Chapter 17 -- Asia: China as Number One xxx -- A History of Exaggerations xxx -- Which Way for China? xxx -- Japan Encounters the West xxx -- The Road to Pearl Harbor and Hiroshima xxx -- From Rubble to Riches xxx -- What Went Wrong? xxx -- Key Terms xxx -- Key Websites xxx -- Further Reference xxx -- Chapter 18 -- The United States and Globalization xxx -- What Is a Dollar Worth? xxx -- The Biggest Debtor xxx -- Globalization and Its Enemies xxx -- The Coming of NAFTA xxx -- Trade Wars? xxx -- Key Terms xxx -- Key Websites xxx -- Further Reference xxx -- Part V The Politics of a New World xxx -- Chapter 19 -- Diplomacy xxx -- The Rise and Decline of Diplomacy xxx -- The Uses of an Anachronism xxx -- Diplomats xxx -- Inside an Embassy xxx -- Diplomacy and War xxx -- Key Terms xxx -- Key Websites xxx -- Further Reference xxx -- Chapter 20 -- International Law xxx -- Consistency and Reciprocity xxx -- Origins of International Law xxx -- Commands xxx -- Sanctions xxx -- Self-Help xxx -- Recognition xxx -- IL and Individuals xxx -- Territory xxx -- War xxx -- The Future of IL xxx -- Key Terms xxx -- Key Websites xxx -- Further Reference xxx -- Chapter 21 -- The United Nations xxx -- Theory of World Government xxx -- The Short, Sad League of Nations xxx -- The Rise of the UN xxx -- The UN: Early Idealism xxx -- Disillusion with the UN xxx -- The Uses of the UN xxx -- The Functionalist Dream xxx -- The UN: Humankind's Last, Best Hope? xxx -- Key Terms xxx -- Key Websites xxx -- Further Reference xxx -- Chapter 22 -- Giving Peace a Chance xxx -- War as an Instrument of Policy xxx -- The Future of War xxx -- Peace Operations xxx -- Preventive Diplomacy xxx -- Peacemaking xxx -- Peacekeeping xxx -- Peace Enforcement xxx -- Peace Building xxx -- Beyond War? xxx -- Key Terms xxx -- Key Websites xxx -- Further Reference xxx -- Index xxx -- Feature Boxes -- Chapter 1 -- Concepts: Power xxx -- Concepts: Systems xxx -- Turning Point: Bismarck: System Changer xxx -- Classic Thought: E. H
Carr and Realism xxx -- Concepts: The State xxx -- Concepts: Sovereignty xxx -- Reflections: Sovereignty and You xxx -- Chapter 2 -- Concepts: National Interest xxx -- Classic Thought: Washington's Farewell Address xxx -- Classic Thought: Mahan's Seapower Theory xxx -- Classic Thought: Hans Morganthau on National Interest xxx -- Turning Point: The Atlantic Charter xxx -- Concepts: Cold War xxx -- Turning Point: Spring, 1947 xxx -- Concepts: Mead's Four Schools of U.S. Foreign Policy xxx -- Reflections: Kennan on History xxx -- Chapter 3 -- Concepts: Political Generations xxx -- Geography: Vietnam and China xxx -- Turning Point: Ho Chi Minh xxx -- Diplomacy: The Geneva Accords xxx -- Concepts: Guerrilla Warfare xxx -- Concepts: What Is a Civil War? xxx -- Turning Point: The Tonkin Gulf Resolution xxx -- Turning Point: Tet xxx -- Diplomacy: The 1973 Paris Accords xxx -- Diplomacy: Kissinger's "Decent Interval" xxx -- Classic Thought: War and Peace xxx -- Chapter 4 -- Concepts: Interventionism xxx -- Classic Thought: Spykman on Intervention xxx -- Concepts: A Cyclical Theory of U.S. Foreign Policy xxx -- Reflections: Ideals or Self-Interest? xxx -- Diplomacy: Presidents and Their "Doctrines" xxx -- Concepts: Congress and Foreign Policy xxx -- Diplomacy: National Security Council xxx -- Concepts: Bureaucratic Politics xxx -- Diplomacy: The Rise of the Neo-Conservatives xxx -- Chapter 5 -- Reflections: Peter Watches a Mass Hanging xxx -- Geography: Geopolitics xxx -- Diplomacy: World War I: The Slavic Connection xxx -- Turning Point: The North Russian Intervention xxx -- Concepts: Ideology and Foreign Policy xxx -- Turning Point: The Spanish Civil War xxx -- Diplomacy: The Winter War xxx -- Diplomacy: The Yalta Agreement xxx -- Classic Thought: Kissinger on Absolute Security xxx -- Chapter 6 -- Concepts: Hegemony xxx -- Geography: Crushing Rebellions in Central Europe xxx -- Diplomacy: D¿tente
Analysis Case studies
History
International relations
Overseas item
United States
World government
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject International relations -- Textbooks.
World politics -- 1945-1989 -- Textbooks.
World politics -- 1989- -- Textbooks.
SUBJECT United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1989 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140098 -- Textbooks. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001753
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1989- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh93001742 -- Textbooks. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001753
Genre/Form Textbooks.
Author Berry, Nicholas O.
LC no. 2006035706
ISBN 0136130542
9780136130543