Theory Of International Relations

Theory Of International Relations by Dr. Wahida Shaikh

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Book Summary:

It is a matter of great pleasure for us to present this book to our esteemed readers. This book has been designed as standard text on ‘Theory of International Relations’ for M. A. (Political Science) (Sem. - III). This book comprehensively covers the entire syllabus of M. A. (Political Science) Course of Savitribai Phule Pune University effective from 2014 onwards. It has been written to meet the requirements of students of M. A. (Political Science).

Audience of the Book :

This book Useful for M.A. Political Science Students.

Salient Features:

1. Full coverage of the revised syllabus of M. A. (Political Science).

2. Chapter outline at the beginning of each chapter to give a bird’s eye view of the topics covered in the chapter.

3. Point wise explanation of each topic in the chapter.

4. Topics are logically arranged in numbered paragraphs exactly according to
the modified syllabus.

5. Proposed questions at the end of each chapter.

6. Extensive use of diagrams, tables and various forms to give visual view of
key concepts and techniques.

7. Conversational, lucid and simple language.

Every effort has been made to provide the readers with most up-to-date and
authentic material on the subject.

Table of Content:

1. Introduction to International Relations

2. Realism, Liberalism, Marxism

3. Behaviouralism and Systemic Explanations, Structure and Polarity

4. Geopolitical and Conflict Theories

5. Positivist and Post Positivist Debates

6. New Issues – Environment, Gender