The globalization of world politics : an introduction to international relations / edited by John Baylis and Steve Smith with the assistance of Patricia Owens.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [743]-768) and index.

Globalization and global politics / Anthony McGrew -- The evolution of international society / Robert H. Jackson and Patricia Owens -- International history, 1900-1945 / Susie L. Carruthers -- International history, 1945-1990 / Len Scott -- The end of the Cold War / Richard Crockatt -- From the Cold War to the War on Terror / Michael Cox -- Realism / Timothy Dunne and Brian C. Schmidt -- Liberalism / Timothy Dunne -- Contemporary mainstream approaches : neo-realism and neo-liberalism / Steven L. Lamy -- Marxist theories of international relations / Stephen Hobden and Richard Wyn Jones -- Social constructivism / Michael Barnett -- Alternative approaches to international theory / Steve Smith and Patricia Owens -- International and global security in the post-Cold War era / John Baylis -- International political economy in an age of globalization / Ngaire Woods -- International law / Christian Reus-Smit -- International regimes / Richard Little -- Diplomacy / Brian White -- The United Nations / Paul Taylor and Devon Curtis -- Transnational actors and international organizations in global politics / Peter Willetts -- Environmental issues / Owen Greene -- Terrorism and globalization / James D. Kiras -- Nuclear proliferation / Daryl Howlett -- Nationalism / Fred Halliday -- Culture in world affairs / Simon Murden -- Humanitarian intervention in world politics / Nicholas J. Wheeler and Alex J. Bellamy -- European integration and regional cooperation / Thomas Christiansen -- Global trade and finance / Jan Aart Scholte -- Causes and consequences of the communications and internet revolution / Jonathan D. Aronson -- Poverty, development and hunger / Caroline Thomas -- Gender issues / Jan Jindy Pettman -- Human rights / Chris Brown -- Globalization and the transformation of political community / Andrew Linklater -- Globalization and the post-Cold War order / Ian Clark.