理解国际冲突：理论与历史 英文版

FOREWORD
PREFACE
CHAPTER 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 Readings
CHAPTER 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 Readings
CHAPTER 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 Readings
CHAPTER 4 THE FAILURE OF COLLECTIVE SECURITY AND WORLD WARII
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?
Hitlers Strategy
The Role of the Individual
Systemic and Domestic Causes
Was War Inevitable?
The Pacific War
Appeasement and Two Types of War
Chronology：Between the World Wars
Study Questions
Notes
Selected Readings
Further Readings
CHAPTER5 THE COLD WAR
Deterrence and Containment
Three Approaches to the Cold War
Roosevelts Policies
Stalins Policies
Phases of the Conflict
Inevitability?
Levels of Analysis
U.S. and Soviet Goals in the Cold War
Containment
The Rest of the Cold War
The End of the Cold War
The Role of Nuclear Weapons
Physics and Politics
Balance of Terror
Problems of Nuclear Deterrence
The Cuban Missile Crisis
Moral Issues
Chronology： The Cold War Years
Study Questions
Notes
Selected Readings
Further Readings
CHAPTER 6 INTERVENTION， INSTITUTIONS， AND REGIONALAND ETHNIC CONFLICTSEthnic Conflicts
Intervention and Sovereignty
Defining Intervention
Sovereignty
Judging Intervention Exceptions to the Rule Problems of Self-Determination Motives， Means， and Consequences
International Law and Organization
Domestic Analogies
Predictability and Legitimacy
The Suez Canal Crisis
U.N. Peacekeeping and Collective Security
Conflicts in the Middle East
The Questions of Nationalism
The Arab-Israeli Conflicts
The 1991 Gulf War and Its Aftermath Chronology： The Arab-Israeli Conflict Study Questions Notes
Selected Readings
Further Readings
CHAPTER 7 GLOBALIZATION AND INTERDEPENDENCE
The Dimensions of Globalization
Whats New About Twenty-first Century Globalization?
Political Reactions to Globalization
Economic Interdependence and Conflict
The Concept of Interdependence
Sources of Interdependence
Benefits of Interdependence
Costs of Interdependence
Symmetry of Interdependence
Leadership in the World Economy
Realism and Complex Interdependence
The Politics of Oil
Oil as a Power Resource
Study Questions
Notes
Selected Readings
Further Readings
CHAPTER 8 THE INFORMATION REVOLUTION， TRANSNATIONAL
ACTORS， AND THE DIFFUSION OF POWER
Power and the Information Revolution
Lessons from the Past
A New World Politics?
Sovereignty and Control
Transnational Actors
Nongovernmental Organizations (NGOs)
Transnational Terrorism
Information and Power Among States
The Information Revolution and Complex Interdependence
The Information Revolution and Democratization
Study Questions
Notes
Selected Readings
Further Readings
CHAPTER 9 A NEW WORLD ORDER?
Alternative Designs for the Future
The End of History or the Clash of Civilizations?
Technology and the Diffusion of Power
Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction
Transnational Threats and the Concept of Security
A New World Order?
Future Configurations of Power
The Prison of Old Concepts
The Evolution of a Hybrid World Order
Thinking About the Future
Study Questions Notes
Selected Readings Further Readings
GLOSSARY
CREDITS
INDEX