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The Penguin Dictionary of International Relations (Penguin Reference)The Penguin Dictionary of International Relations (Penguin Reference) by Graham Evans
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The indispensable point of departure.
The Globalization of World PoliticsThe Globalization of World Politics
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An interdisciplinary overview of what is moving our world today. Every chapter and sub-chapter contains key points to easily keep the focus.
New and Old Wars: Organized Violence in a Global EraNew and Old Wars: Organized Violence in a Global Era by Mary Kaldor
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Mary Kaldor's concise testimony to a new and dangerous world. A guide for today's conflict manager.
People, States and Fear: An Agenda For International Security Studies In The Post-Cold War Era.People, States and Fear: An Agenda For International Security Studies In The Post-Cold War Era. by Barry Buzan
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An original insight into the various dilemmas related to security as a concept within international society.
Politics Among Nations, Brief Edition: The Struggle for Power and PeacePolitics Among Nations, Brief Edition: The Struggle for Power and Peace by Hans J Morgenthau
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The classic of classical realism. Be sure to read the second half as well.
The Anarchical Society: A Study of Order in World PoliticsThe Anarchical Society: A Study of Order in World Politics by Hedley Bull
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A masterpiece in the English School tradition. The guide to governance.
Social Theory of International Politics (Cambridge Studies in International Relations)Social Theory of International Politics (Cambridge Studies in International Relations) by Alexander Wendt
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The first culmination brought on by the development of the constructivist debate, especially during the 1990s, as an IR theory. Challengers wanted. Who dares?
Theories of International RelationsTheories of International Relations by Scott Burchill
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A decent and useful overview of the contemporary perspectives of IR theory.
American Foreign Relations: Since 1895 v. 2 (New Ways to Know)American Foreign Relations: Since 1895 v. 2 (New Ways to Know) by Thomas G. Paterson
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A colourful presentation of the many intricacies that constitute American foreign policy throughout the last century.
The Transformation of European Politics, 1763-1848 (Oxford History of Modern Europe)The Transformation of European Politics, 1763-1848 (Oxford History of Modern Europe) by Paul W. Schroeder
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In your free time, treat yourself to human behavior in centuries gone by.
Constructing the World Polity: Essays on International Institutionalisation (New International Relations)Constructing the World Polity: Essays on International Institutionalisation (New International Relations) by John Gerard Ruggie
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This book is just great. The author deserves his profession.
Introduction to International Political EconomyIntroduction to International Political Economy by David N. Balaam
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Your first guide to IPE. Nice focus.
The Political Economy of International RelationsThe Political Economy of International Relations by Robert Gilpin
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Robert Gilpin's clear account of IPE up until the 1980s.
Political Economy and the Changing Global OrderPolitical Economy and the Changing Global Order by G. Underhill
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A nice and easy to read collection of short essays on IPE theory and practice.