1st Edition

Theories of International Relations

Edited By Siegfried Schieder, Manuela Spindler Copyright 2014
356 Pages 6 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

356 Pages 6 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

356 Pages 6 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book is a comprehensive guide to theories of International Relations (IR). Given the limitations of a paradigm-based approach, it sheds light on eighteen theories and new theoretical perspectives in IR by examining the work of key reference theorists. The chapters are all written to a common template. The introductory section provides readers with a basic understanding of the theory’s... Read more

1. Theories of International Relations: Introduction Manuela Spindler and Siegfried Schieder  2. Realism Andreas Jacobs  3. Neorealism Niklas Schörnig  4. Interdependence Manuela Spindler  5. Regime Theory Bernhard Zang  6. Neofunctionalism Thomas Conzelmann  7. New Liberalism Siegfried Schieder  8. Liberal Approaches to the “Democratic Peace”Andreas Hasenclever  9. The English School Christopher Daase  10. World Society and Globalization Ingo Take 11. The Theory of Imperialism Michael Heinrich  12. World-System Theory Andreas Nölke  13. Neo-Gramscian Perspectives  Andreas Bieler and Adam David Morton  14. International Political Economy Hans-Jürgen Bieling  15. Social Constructivism Cornelia Ulbert  16. Critical Theory Christoph Humrich 17. Postmodern Approaches Thomas Diez  18. Feminist Approaches Barbara Finke  19. Critical Geopolitics Mathias Albert, Paul Reuber and Günther Wolkersdorfer

 


 

Biography

Siegfried Schieder is Acting Professor for International Relations and Foreign Policy at the University of Trier and teaches International Relations at the German-Chinese Graduate School of Global Politics (GSGP), Free University of Berlin.

Manuela Spindler teaches International Relations and International Relations Theory at the German open Business School (GoBS) and the German-Chinese Graduate School of Global Politics (GSGP), Free University of Berlin.