Preface                                            vii
        List of Abbreviations                      ix
Foreword                                           xi
          Michael Cox
    1 Introduction: Conquest, Coexistence and      1  (18)
    IR Theory
      Realism, Liberalism and the Rest             2  (4)
      Worldviews and Theories in IR                6  (2)
      Conquest or Coexistence                      8  (5)
      In Defense of Dialogue                       13 (4)
      Conclusion                                   17 (2)
    2 Liberal Internationalism                     19 (23)
      Liberal Foundations                          19 (7)
      The Project of Liberal Internationalism      26 (6)
      Liberal Internationalism and the United      32 (6)
      States
      The Paradox of Liberal Internationalism      38 (2)
      Conclusion                                   40 (2)
    3 Democratization: Republican Liberalism       42 (18)
    versus Commercial Liberalism
      Democracy and the State                      43 (6)
      War and Democracy                            49 (2)
      The Paradox of 9/11                          51 (7)
      Conclusions                                  58 (2)
    4 Self-Determination: Republican Liberalism    60 (26)
    versus Regulatory Liberalism
      Nationalism                                  61 (2)
      What Groups are Nations?                     63 (2)
      Nationalism and Democracy                    65 (2)
      The Nation as the Basis of the Democratic    67 (5)
      Political Community
      Territorial Sovereignty and National         72 (5)
      Self-Determination
      War, Peace and the `Nation-State'            77 (2)
      Self-Determination, State Sovereignty and    79 (4)
      Liberal Internationalism
      Conclusions                                  83 (3)
    5 International Organization: Commercial       86 (25)
    Liberalism versus Regulatory Liberalism
      Globalization and International              88 (2)
      Organization
      The Logic of International Organization      90 (1)
      Global Governance and the Challenges to      91 (7)
      Bretton Woods
      The Ambivalent Role of the United States:    98 (8)
      Selective Engagement
      The United States, International             106(3)
      Organization and International Order
      Conclusions                                  109(2)
    6 The Conservative Critique: Realism           111(24)
      The World According to Realism               112(3)
      Classical Realism                            115(8)
      Structural Realism/Neorealism                123(8)
      The Contested Status of Realism in IR        131(2)
      Theory
      Conclusions                                  133(2)
    7 The Radical Critique: Critical Theory and    135(20)
    Cosmopolitanism
      Critical Theory                              136(2)
      Cosmopolitan Foundations                     138(4)
      Cosmopolitanism and the Critique of          142(3)
      Liberal Internationalism
      The Cosmopolitan Project                     145(7)
      Conclusions                                  152(3)
    8 Middling, Meddling, Muddling? Three Via      155(30)
    Medias
      Constructivism?                              156(4)
      The English School?                          160(6)
      International Society as a Social Myth       166(7)
      Just War Theory?                             173(2)
      Consequentalism Versus Deontology            175(9)
      Conclusions                                  184(1)
    9 Conclusions                                  185(8)
References                                         193(22)
Index                                              215