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FOREWORDPREFACECHAPTER 1 Is THERE AN ENDURING LOGIC OF CONFLICT IN WORLD POLITICS? What Is International Politics? Two Views of Anarchic Politics Building Blocks The Peloponnesian War A Short Version of a Long Story Causes and Theories Inevitability and the Shadow of the Future Ethical Questions and International Politics Limits on Ethics in International Relations Three Views of the Role of Morality Chronology: Peloponnesian Wars Study Questions

FOREWORDPREFACECHAPTER 1 Is THERE AN ENDURING LOGIC OF CONFLICT IN WORLD POLITICS? What Is International Politics? Two Views of Anarchic Politics Building Blocks The Peloponnesian War A Short Version of a Long Story Causes and Theories Inevitability and the Shadow of the Future Ethical Questions and International Politics Limits on Ethics in International Relations Three Views of the Role of Morality Chronology: Peloponnesian Wars Study Questions Notes Selected Readings Further ReadingsCHAPTER 2 ORIGINS OF THE GREAT TWENTIETH-CENTURY CONFLICTS International Systems and Levels of Causation Levels of Analysis Systems: Structure and Process Revolutionary and Moderate Goals and Instruments The Structure and Process of the Nineteenth Century System A Modern Sequel Domestic Politics and Foreign Policy Liberalism Revived Liberal Democracy and War Definition of National Interests Variations in Foreign Policies Counterfactuals Plausibility Proximity in Time Relation to Theory Facts Chronologies: Europe Study Questions Notes Selected Readings Further ReadingsCHAPTER 3 BALANCE OF POWER AND WORLD WAR I Balance of Power Power Balances as Distributions of Power Balance of Power as Policy Balance of Power as Multipolar Systems Alliances The Origins of World War I Three Levels of Analysis Was War Inevitable? What Kind of War? The Funnel of Choices Lessons of History Again Chronology: The Road to World War I Study Questions Notes Selected Readings Further ReadingsCHAPTER 4 THE FAILURE OF COLLECTIVE SECURITY AND WORLD WAR II The Rise and Fall of Collective Security The League of Nations The United States and the League of Nations The Early Days of the League The Manchurian Failure The Ethiopian Debacle The Origins of World War II Hitler's War? ……CHAPTER 5 THE COLD WARCHAPTER 6 INTERVENTION,INSTITUTIONS,AND REGIONAL AND ETHNIC CONFLICTSCHAPTER 7 GLOBALIZATION AND INTERDEPENDENCECHAPTER 8 THE INFORMATION REVOLUTION,TRANSNATIONAL ACTORS,AND THE DIFFUSION OF POWERCHAPTER 9 A NEW WORLD ORDER?GLOSSARYCREDITSINDEX

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