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International Relations

1. Taming American Power: The Global Response to U.S. Primacy

   Stephen M. Walt

   Finalist for the 2006 Gelber Prize: "A brilliant contribution to the American foreign policy debate."—Anatol Lieven, New York Times Book ReviewMore

2. Globalization and Its Discontents

   Joseph E. Stiglitz

   This powerful, unsettling book gives us a rare glimpse behind the closed doors of global financial institutions by the winner of the 2001 Nobel Prize in Economics.More

3. State Power and World Markets: The International Political Economy

   Joseph M. Grieco, G. John Ikenberry

   The first text to fully integrate economic principles with political analysis, State Power and World Markets provides a contemporary and comprehensive overview of the international political economy.More

4. The Tragedy of Great Power Politics

   John J. Mearsheimer

   College Edition

   A decade after the cold war ended, policy makers and academics foresaw a new era of peace and prosperity, an era in which democracy and open trade would herald the "end of history."More

5. Triangulating Peace: Democracy, Interdependence, and International Organizations

   John R. Oneal, Bruce Russett

   Does democracy reduce conflict?More

6. Ways of War and Peace: Realism, Liberalism, and Socialism

   Michael W. Doyle

   In the wake of the Cold War, as the international community struggles to accommodate change, the author of this study directs our attention to the classic theorists, Thucydides, Rousseau, Locke and others.More

7. The American Age: U.S. Foreign Policy at Home and Abroad

   Walter LaFeber

   Second Edition / Volume(s): One-Volume / 1750 to the Present

   In this leading text, Walter LaFeber offers a comprehensive history of American foreign relations from the mid-eighteenth century to the present. His narrative account features several major themes: the connections between U.S. foreign policy and domestic politics; the impact of American economic development on foreign policy interests; popular culture, particularly film, as a filter for public opinion on American commitments abroad; the roles of public opinion, leadership, and bureaucracy in the formation of policy.More

8. American Diplomacy: The Twentieth Century

   Dwight D. Eisenhower, Robert H. Ferrell

   American Diplomacy: The Twentieth Century provides a vigorous, through narrative of American diplomatic history.More