NEW IN PAPERBACK, MARCH 2005!"This is an excellent compilation of work on the discipline of international relations (IR). . . . This handbook will become indispensable for libraries serving graduate programs in IR. It will also be a good reference for faculty and scholars in the field, and its individual entries will be of interest to advanced undergraduate students."--CHOICE, November 2002This major Handbook brings together the worlds leading scholars of international relations to provide a state of the art review and indispensable guide to the field. A genuinely international undertaking, the Handbook reviews the many historical, philosophical, analytical and normative roots to the discipline and the key contemporary topics of research and debate today. An essential benchmark publication for all advanced undergraduates, graduate students and academics in politics and international relations.International Advisory Peter Katzenstein Cornell UniversityBarry Buzan University of WestminsterAlexander L George Stanford UniversityHelga Haftendorn Free University BerlinFred Halliday London School of EconomicsPaul K Huth University of MichiganChrister Jönsson Lund UniversityRobert O Keohane Duke UniversityStephen D Krasner Stanford UniversityLisa Martin Harvard UniversityJames D Morrow Stanford UniversityVoker Rittberger University of TübingenHideo Sato University of TsukubaSteve Smith University College of Wales, AberystwythJanice Gross Stein University of TorontoJ Ann Tickner University of Southern CaliforniaOle Waever University of CopenhagonAlexander Wendt University of ChicagoDina A Zinnes University of Illinois
This is a great book to read to get your head wrapped around the study of international relations. I'm reading it to help prepare for my comprehensive exam in the subject.