Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Bringing together notable authors to explore James Rosenau's postinternational paradigm, this book makes an important contribution to the study of international relations theory. It includes a concluding chapter by Rosenau himself which responds individually and collectively to his critics.
Contributors include, Eric Drew Cooper, Ralph Dimuccio, Mary Durfee, Yale H. Ferguson, Heidi H. Hobbs, Ole R. Holsti, Margaret P. Karns, Joseph Lepgold, Ronnie D. Lipschutz, Richard W. Mansbach, Dario Moreno, Nicholas Onuf, V. Spike Peterson, and James N. Rosenau.
Synopsis
Heidi H. Hobbs is Visiting Assistant Professor of Political Science at North Carolina State University. She is the author of City Hall Goes Abroad: The Foreign Policy of Local Politics.
Table of Contents
Changing understandings of global politics: preinternationalism, internationalism, and postinternationalism / Richard W. Mansbach -- The limits of sovereignty in a bifurcated world / Dario Moreno -- Postinternational politics and the growing glomerations of global governance / Margaret P. Karns -- Justified jailbreaks and paradigmatic recidivism / V. Spike Peterson -- Politics among people: global civil society reconsidered / Ronnie D. Lipschulz -- Writing large: habit, skills, and grandiose theory / Nichlas Onuf -- Pondering the postinternational perspective on the public: a prescient or peripheral paradigm? / Ole R. Holsti -- Constituting complexity: order and turbulence in world politics / Mary Durfee -- An intellectual agenda for students of postinternational world politics /Joseph Lepgold -- Turbulence and tradition in international relations theory: prospects for a postinternational revolution / Ralph DiMuccio and Eric Drew Cooper -- Postinternationalism and the future of IR theory / Yale H. Ferguson -- Beyond postinternationalism / James N. Rosnau.