Author:
Rochester, J. Martin.
Imprint:New York : Westview Press, c2010.
Descriptionxv, 412 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Note:pt. 1. Introduction: Conceptual and historical background -- 1. Understanding international relations, or getting a handle on the world -- 2. The historical development of the International system : from the birth of the nation-state to globalization -- pt. 2. Foreign policy and international politics : the dynamocs of conflict and cooperation -- 3. States and foreign policy -- 4. Diplomacy, bargaining, and statecraft -- 5. War and the use of armed force -- 6. International organization and law -- pt. 3. Global problem-solving : issue-areas -- 7. Improving international security -- 8. Enhancing human rights and human development -- 9. Managing the world economy and promoting prosperity -- pt. 4. Conclusion: Thinking about the new millennium -- 10. The future of international relations : sovereignty, global governance, and the human prospect in the twenty-first century.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
