Detailed Contents Preface To the student A note on nomenclature A key to lcon Usage CHAPTER 1 Understanding intemational relations PART I International security CHAPTER 2 power politics CHAPTER 3 Alternatives to power politics CHAPTER 4 foreign polict CHAPTER 5 International conflict CHAPTER 6 Military Force CHAPTER 7 International organization and law PART 2 International political Economy CHAPTER 8 Trade CHAPTER 9 Money and business CHAPTER 10 In tegration CHAPTER 11 Environment and population CHAPTER 12 the North-south gap CHAPTER 13 international development CHAPTER 14 postscript Glossary Photo credits Author index subject index