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Understanding International Relations (08 32175) - University of Birmingham, Schemes and Mind Maps of International Relations

A syllabus for the understanding international relations course (08 32175) at the university of birmingham for the academic year 2024-2025. It outlines the course structure, including weekly topics, essential and recommended readings, and assessment criteria. The syllabus provides a comprehensive overview of the course content and expectations, making it a valuable resource for students.

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Understanding International Relations (08 32175)
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170 items
Textbooks (3 items)
The globalization of world politics: an introduction to international relations, edited by John
Baylis; Patricia Owens; Steve Smith, 2023
Book | Essential
Decolonizing International Relations, by Branwen Gruffydd Jones, 2006
Book | Essential
Decolonizing Politics : An Introduction / Robbie Shilliam, by 1969- author Shilliam, Robbie,
2021
Book | Background
Week 1 - One World Many Perspectives (7 items)
Essential Reading (1 items)
The globalization of world politics: an introduction to international relations - in
Introduction: from international politics to world politics, edited by John Baylis; Patricia
Owens; Steve Smith, 2023
Book | Essential | Chapter 1
Recommended Reading (6 items)
International relations theories: discipline and diversity, edited by Timothy Dunne; Milja
Kurki; Steve Smith, 2021
Book | Recommended | 'Introduction'
International relations theories: discipline and diversity, edited by Timothy Dunne; Milja
Kurki; Steve Smith, 2021
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Understanding International Relations (08 32175)

(Academic Year 2024-2025)

View Online

170 items

Textbooks (3 items)

The globalization of world politics: an introduction to international relations, edited by John Baylis; Patricia Owens; Steve Smith, 2023 Book (^) | Essential

Decolonizing International Relations, by Branwen Gruffydd Jones, 2006 Book | Essential

Decolonizing Politics : An Introduction / Robbie Shilliam, by 1969- author Shilliam, Robbie, 2021 Book (^) | Background

Week 1 - One World Many Perspectives (7 items)

Essential Reading (1 items)

The globalization of world politics: an introduction to international relations - in Introduction: from international politics to world politics, edited by John Baylis; Patricia Owens; Steve Smith, 2023 Book (^) | Essential | Chapter 1

Recommended Reading (6 items)

International relations theories: discipline and diversity, edited by Timothy Dunne; Milja Kurki; Steve Smith, 2021 Book (^) | Recommended | 'Introduction'

International relations theories: discipline and diversity, edited by Timothy Dunne; Milja Kurki; Steve Smith, 2021

Birmingham

Book | Recommended | 'Introduction'

Understanding international relations, by Chris Brown; Kirsten Ainley, 2009 Book | Recommended | Introduction: Defining International Relations, pp.1-

Introduction: Defining International Relations - in Understanding international relations, 2009 Chapter (^) | Recommended

Introduction to international relations: theories and approaches, by Robert H. Jackson; Georg Sørensen, 2016 Book | Recommended | pp.1-

Introduction - in Introduction to international relations: perspectives and themes, 2005 Chapter (^) | Recommended

Week 2 - The Historical Origins of IR (22 items)

Essential Reading (1 items)

Decolonizing International Relations, by Branwen Gruffydd Jones, 2006 Book | Essential | Introduction and Chapter 2

Recommended Reading (21 items)

Decolonising International Relations and Its Theory: A Critical Conceptual Meditation - in Politikon, by Siphamandla Zondi, 2018-01- Article | Recommended

White world order, black power politics: the birth of American international relations, by Robert Vitalis, 2015 Book (^) | Recommended

International Relations and the Problem of Difference, by Naeem Inayatullah; David L. Blaney, 2004 Book | Recommended

The Eurocentric conception of world politics: western international theory, 1760-2010, by John M. Hobson, 2012 Book | Recommended

Transforming World Politics, by Anna M. Agathangelou; L. H. M. Ling, 2009 Book | Recommended

Transforming world politics: from empire to multiple worlds, by Anna M. Agathangelou; L. H. M. Ling, 2009

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Robert Vitalis, 2017 Book (^) | Recommended

Provincializing Europe: postcolonial thought and historical difference, by Dipesh Chakrabarty, 2008 Book | Recommended

Week 3 - Realism and Liberalism (14 items)

Essential Reading (2 items)

Realism - in The globalization of world politics: an introduction to international relations, edited by John Baylis; Patricia Owens; Steve Smith, 2023 Chapter | Essential | 9th edition, Chapter 9

Liberal internationalism - in The globalization of world politics: an introduction to international relations, edited by John Baylis; Patricia Owens; Steve Smith, 2023 Chapter | Essential | 9th edition, Chapter 7

Recommended Reading (12 items)

International relations theories: discipline and diversity, edited by Timothy Dunne; Milja Kurki; Steve Smith, 2021 Book (^) | Recommended | 'Liberalism'

International relations theories: discipline and diversity, edited by Timothy Dunne; Milja Kurki; Steve Smith, 2021 Book | Recommended | 'Liberalism'

International politics: states, power and conflict since 1945, by Geoff Berridge, 1997 Book | Recommended

The twenty years' crisis, 1919-1939 : an introduction to the study of international relations , by Edward Hallett Carr; Michael Cox, 2001 Book (^) | Recommended

The Richness of the Tradition of Political Realism - in International Organization, by Robert G. Gilpin, 1984 Article | Recommended

Political realism and political idealism: a study in theories and realities, by John H. Herz, 1951 Book | Recommended

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Politics among nations: the struggle for power and peace, by Hans J. Morgenthau; W. David Clinton, 2006 Book (^) | Recommended

Moral man and immoral society: a study in ethics and politics, by Reinhold Niebuhr, 1932 Book | Recommended

On the Costs of Realism - in Political Science Quarterly, by Robert L. Rothstein, 1972- Article (^) | Recommended

Man, the state and war: a theoretical analysis, by Kenneth Neal Waltz, 2001 Book | Recommended

Power politics, by Martin Wight; Hedley Bull; Carsten Holbraad, 1995 Book (^) | Recommended

Discord and collaboration: essays on international politics, by Arnold Wolfers, 1962 Book | Recommended

Liberalism (10 items)

Recommended Reading (10 items)

The Erasure of Race: Cosmopolitanism and the Illusion of Kantian Hospitality - in Millennium: Journal of International Studies, by J. K. Gani, 2017- Article | Recommended

World society and human needs - in International relations: a handbook of current theory, by J.W Burton, 1985 Chapter (^) | Recommended

Liberalism and World Politics - in American Political Science Review, by Michael W. Doyle, 1986- Article | Recommended

The end of history and the last man, by Francis Fukuyama, 1992 Book | Recommended

The crisis of liberal internationalism. - in Foreign Policy, by Hoffmann, Stanley Article (^) | Recommended

The growing relevance of pluralism? - in International theory: positivism and beyond, by R Little, edited by Ken Booth; Steve Smith; Marysia Zalewski, 1996 Chapter | Recommended

The web of world politics: nonstate actors in the global system, by Richard W. Mansbach;

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Diplomatic investigations: essays in the theory of international politics, by Herbert Butterfield; Martin Wright, 1966 Book (^) | Recommended

From international to world society?: English school theory and the social structure of globalisation, by Barry Buzan, 2004 Book | Recommended

The Social Construction of International Society - in European Journal of International Relations, by Timothy Dunne, 1995- Article | Recommended

The English school of international relations: a contemporary reassessment, by Andrew Linklater; Hidemi Suganami, 2006 Book (^) | Recommended

The anarchical society in a globalized world, by Richard Little; John Williams, 2006 Book | Recommended

The evolution of international society, by Adam Watson, 1992 Book | Recommended

Power politics, by Martin Wight; Hedley Bull; Carsten Holbraad; Royal Institute of International Affairs, 1978 Book (^) | Recommended

World of our making: rules and rule in social theory and international relations, by Nicholas Greenwood Onuf, 2012 Book | Recommended

Seizing the Middle Ground: - in European Journal of International Relations, by EMANUEL ADLER, 1997- Article | Recommended

The Social construction of Europe, by Thomas Christiansen; Knud Erik Jørgensen; Antje Wiener, 2001 Book (^) | Recommended

What Makes the World Hang Together? Neo-Utilitarianism and the Social Constructivist Challenge - in International Organization, by John Gerard Ruggie, 1998 Article | Recommended

Social construction of international politics: identities & foreign policies, Moscow, 1955 and 1999 , by Hopf, Ted,, 2002. Book | Recommended

National interests in international society, by Martha Finnemore, 1996 Book | Recommended

Social construction of international politics: identities & foreign policies, Moscow, 1955 and 1999 , by Ted Hopf, 2002

Birmingham

Book | Recommended

A Reconstruction of Constructivism in International Relations - in European Journal of International Relations, by STEFANO GUZZINI, 2000- Article | Recommended

Social theory of international politics, by Alexander Wendt, 1999 Book (^) | Recommended

Constructing the world polity: essays on international institutionalization, by John Gerard Ruggie, c Book | Recommended

Constructing a New Orthodoxy? Wendt's `Social Theory of International Politics' and the Constructivist Challenge - in Millennium: Journal of International Studies, by Friedrich Kratochwil, 2000- Article | Recommended

Week 6 - Marxism and Critical Theory (16 items)

Essential Reading (2 items)

The globalization of world politics: an introduction to international relations, edited by John Baylis; Patricia Owens; Steve Smith, 2023 Book | Essential | 9th edition, Chapter 8, 'Marxist theories of international relations'

Gramsci, Hegemony and International Relations: An Essay in Method - in Gramsci, historical materialism and international relations, by R Cox, 1993 Chapter | Essential

Recommended Reading (14 items)

Social Forces, States and World Orders: Beyond International Relations Theory - in Millennium: Journal of International Studies, by Robert W. Cox, 1981- Article (^) | Recommended

The Inter-State Structure of the Mordern World System - in International theory: positivism and beyond, by I Wallerstein, 1996 Chapter | Recommended

Accumulation on a World Scale: Thirty Years Later - in Rethinking Marxism, by Samir Amin, 1988- Article | Recommended

The Gordian Knot of Agency—Structure in International Relations: - in European Journal of International Relations, by ANDREAS BIELER; ADAM DAVID MORTON, 2001- Article | Recommended

Birmingham

Article | Recommended

Avatars of Eurocentrism in the critique of the liberal peace - in Security Dialogue, by Meera Sabaratnam, 2013- Article | Recommended

The Graceful and Generous Liberal Gesture: Making Racism Invisible in American International Relations - in Millennium: Journal of International Studies, by Robert Vitalis, 2000- Article | Recommended

Humanitarian Intervention: Moralism versus Realism? - in International Studies Review, by Silviya Lechner, 2010-09- Article (^) | Recommended

Libya and Syria: R2P and the spectre of the swinging pendulum - in International Affairs, by JUSTIN MORRIS, 2013- Article | Recommended

United Nations and the Arab Spring: Role in Libya, Syria, and Yemen - in Contemporary Review of the Middle East, by C.S.R. Murthy, 2018- Article | Recommended

Humanitarian Intervention and the Three Traditions - in Global Society, by ALEX J. BELLAMY, 2003- Article (^) | Recommended

Whither the Responsibility to Protect? Humanitarian Intervention and the 2005 World Summit - in Ethics & International Affairs, by Alex J. Bellamy, 2006- Article | Recommended

Human Rights, Humanitarian Intervention, and World Politics - in Human Rights Quarterly, by Kelly Kate Pease; David P. Forsythe, 1993- Article | Recommended

R2P in the UN Security Council: Darfur, Libya and beyond - in Cooperation and Conflict, by Jess Gifkins, 2016- Article (^) | Recommended

The politics and ethics of military intervention - in Survival, by Stanley Hoffmann, 1995- Article | Recommended

R2P: Implications for World Order - in Global Responsibility to Protect, by Edward Newman Article (^) | Recommended

Sociology of Humanitarian Intervention: Bosnia, Rwanda and Somalia Compared - in International Political Science Review / Revue internationale de science politique, by Jan Nederveen Pieterse, 1997 Article (^) | Recommended

Humanitarian intervention in contemporary conflict: a reconceptualization, by Oliver

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Ramsbotham; Tom Woodhouse, 1996 Book (^) | Recommended

Sources of Humanitarian Intervention: Beliefs, Information, and Advocacy in the U.S. Decisions on Somalia and Bosnia - in International Security, by Jon Western, 2002 Article | Recommended

Saving strangers: humanitarian intervention in international society, by Nicholas J. Wheeler , 2000 Book | Recommended

Week 8 - Poststructuralism (9 items)

Essential Reading (1 items)

The globalization of world politics: an introduction to international relations, edited by John Baylis; Patricia Owens; Steve Smith, 2023 Book (^) | Essential | 9th edition, Chapter 12.

Recommended Reading (8 items)

International relations theories: discipline and diversity, edited by Timothy Dunne; Milja Kurki; Steve Smith, 2021 Book | Recommended | 'Poststructuralism'

International relations theories: discipline and diversity, edited by Timothy Dunne; Milja Kurki; Steve Smith, 2021 Book | Recommended | 'Poststructuralism'

International/intertextual relations: postmodern readings of world politics, by James Der Derian; Michael J. Shapiro, 1989 Book (^) | Recommended

Politics and post-structuralism: an introduction, by Alan Finlayson; Jeremy Valentine, 2002 Book | Recommended

Discourses of global politics: a critical (re)introduction to international relations, by Jim George, 1994 Book | Recommended

The Work of Representation - in Representation: cultural representations and signifying practices, edited by Stuart Hall, 1997 Chapter (^) | Recommended

The Postmodern turn: new perspectives on social theory, by Steven Seidman, 1994

Birmingham

Gender and international relations, by Rebecca Grant; Kathleen Newland, 1991 Book (^) | Recommended

Feminist theory and the challenge to knowledges - in Women's Studies International Forum , by Elizabeth A. Grosz, 1987- Article | Recommended

Manly states: masculinities, international relations, and gender politics, by Charlotte Hooper, c Book | Recommended

Manly states: masculinities, international relations, and gender politics, by Charlotte Hooper, 2001 Book (^) | Recommended

Does 'Gender' Make the World Go Round? Feminist Critiques of International Relations - in Review of International Studies, by Adam Jones, 1996 Article | Recommended

Gendering Jones: feminisms, IRs, masculinities - in Review of International Studies, by TERRELL CARVER Article | Recommended

International Relations Theory: Contributions of a Feminist Standpoint - in Millennium: Journal of International Studies, by Robert O. Keohane, 1989- Article (^) | Recommended

Good Girls, Little Girls, and Bad Girls: Male Paranoia in Robert Keohane's Critique of Feminist International Relations - in Millennium: Journal of International Studies, by Cynthia Weber, 1994- Article (^) | Recommended

Global gender issues in the new millennium, by Anne Sisson Runyan; V. Spike Peterson, 2013 Book | Recommended

Global gender issues in the new millennium, by V. Spike Peterson; Anne Sisson Runyan, c Book | Recommended

Gender and international relations: theory, practice, policy, by Jill Steans, 2013 Book | Recommended

Feminist international relations: an unfinished journey, by Christine Sylvester, 2002 Book | Recommended

Feminist international relations: an unfinished journey, by Christine Sylvester, 2002 Book | Recommended

Feminist theory and international relations in a postmodern era, by Christine Sylvester, 1994

Birmingham

Book | Recommended

Gendering world politics: issues and approaches in the post-Cold War era, by J. Ann Tickner , 2001 Book | Recommended

You Just Don't Understand: Troubled Engagements Between Feminists and IR Theorists - in International Studies Quarterly, by J. Ann Tickner, 1997- Article (^) | Recommended

The curious feminist: searching for women in a new age of empire, by Cynthia H. Enloe, 2004 Book | Recommended

Week 10 - Race and Racism in International Relations (12 items)

Essential Reading (2 items)

The globalization of world politics: an introduction to international relations, edited by John Baylis; Patricia Owens; Steve Smith, 2023 Book | Essential | 8th edition, Chapter 18, 'Race in World Politics', pp. 285-300.

The impact of colonialism on policy and knowledge production in International Relations - in International Affairs, by Jasmine K Gani; Jenna Marshall, 2022-01- Article | Essential

Recommended Reading (10 items)

NATO and the global colour line - in International Affairs, by Somdeep Sen, 2024-03- Article (^) | Recommended

Hidden in plain sight: racism in international relations theory - in Cambridge Review of International Affairs, by Errol A Henderson, 2013- Article | Recommended

The Underside of Order: Race in the Constitution of International Order - in International Organization, by Owen R. Brown, 2024-02- Article | Recommended

The Graceful and Generous Liberal Gesture: Making Racism Invisible in American International Relations - in Millennium: Journal of International Studies, by Robert Vitalis, 2000- Article | Recommended

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, and Critical International Relations Theory - in International Studies Review, by Giorgio Shani, 2008- Article | Recommended

Why is there no non-Western international relations theory? An introduction - in International Relations of the Asia-Pacific, by A. Acharya; B. Buzan, 2007-05- Article (^) | Recommended

International relations scholarship around the world, by Arlene B. Tickner; Ole Wæver, 2009 Book | Recommended | introduction

Understanding international relations, by Chris Brown, 2019 Book (^) | Recommended

Understanding international relations. Chris Brown, by Chris Brown; , 2018 Book | Recommended

International theory: critical investigations, by James Der Derian, 1995 Book | Recommended

International relations theory today, edited by Ken Booth; Toni Erskine, 2016 Book

The self-image of a discipline: a genealogy of international relations theory - in International relations theory today, by Steve Smith, 1995 Chapter | Recommended