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| Foreword to the Second Edition | |
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| Preface to the First Edition | |
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| Introduction: Aspects of Anarchy | |
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| The Nature of International Relations | |
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| War and Peace; Poverty and Wealth | |
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| A Brief Portrait of the World in Figures | |
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| Theory and the Search for Patterns | |
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| The Structure of the Book | |
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| An Invitation to an Argument | |
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| States, Nations and Governments | |
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| States | |
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| States, Nations and Governments | |
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| The Structure of State Decision-Making | |
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| Quasi States and Failing States | |
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| Crisis Decision-Making | |
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| Beyond the State: Non-State Actors in the Modern World | |
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| Actors and Movements | |
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| The United Nations | |
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| The World Bank and International Monetary Fund | |
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| The European Union | |
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| Multinational Corporations | |
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| International Non-Governmental Organizations | |
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| Religions | |
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| A Brief History of the Twentieth Century | |
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| The First World War | |
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| The Interwar Period and the Second World War | |
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| The Post-1945 Era | |
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| The Collapse of the Soviet Union and the End of the Cold War | |
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| The Middle East since 1945 | |
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| Imperialism, Post-Imperialism and Neo-Imperialism | |
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| Empires and Colonies | |
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| Imperial Expansion | |
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| The Stability of Empires | |
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| The Decline of Empires | |
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| Settlers, Immigrants and Native Populations | |
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| Neo-Colonialism and Informal Empires | |
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| The Post-Imperial World | |
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| Cultural Imperialism | |
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| Theories of International Relations | |
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| The Nature of Theory | |
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| Realism | |
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| Variants of Realism | |
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| Pluralism | |
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| Structuralism | |
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| A Comparison Between the Different Viewpoints | |
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| Why Do We Need Theories? | |
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| Can Theories 'Tell the Truth'? | |
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| Post-Positivist Theories and Change | |
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| The Role of Theory | |
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| Marxism and Critical Theory | |
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| Postmodernism | |
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| Feminist Theories of International Relations | |
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| Constructivism | |
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| Theory, Policy and Change | |
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| Security, Violence and the Military | |
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| The Study of Security | |
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| Nuclear Weapons and Deterrence | |
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| Did Nuclear Deterrence Prevent a Superpower War? | |
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| Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons | |
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| Alternatives to Nuclear Deterrence | |
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| Who Fights Whom and Why? | |
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| Economic Sanctions | |
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| Women, Violence and the Military | |
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| The Global Political Economy | |
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| The Significance of Economic Factors | |
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| The Liberal Approach | |
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| The Nationalist Approach | |
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| Dependency Approaches | |
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| The Relationship Between the Approaches | |
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| The Direction of the Global Political Economy | |
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| Globalization | |
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| Global Interrelations | |
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| The Growth of Globalization | |
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| Globalization and Economic Sovereignty | |
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| The Global Environment | |
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| The Global Environmental Problem | |
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| The Free-Rider Problem | |
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| Global Warming | |
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| Water | |
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| The Mediterranean Agreement | |
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| Global Environmental Policy | |
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| Moral Issues in International Relations | |
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| Introduction: Moral Arguments | |
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| International Law | |
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| Morality and War | |
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| Terrorists and Freedom Fighters | |
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| Nuclear War | |
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| International Societies | |
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| Human Rights | |
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| Poverty and Wealth | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Index | |