International Relations
? International Relations Subject: INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS Credit: 4 SYLLABUS Understanding International Relations, Why Study International Relations? Scope and Approaches, Some Concepts: Imperials Nationalism, Fascism, Revolution, Some Concepts: State Systems Power, National Interest, Security Inter-War Period, World War I: Causes, Events and Consequences, Bolshevik Revolution and its Impact, Cold War Period, World War Causes and Consequences (Emergence of Super Powers), Cold War : Meaning, Patterns and Dimensions, Non-Aligned Movement, Arms Race and the Nuclear Threat, Disarmament and Peace Movement, Disarmament and Peace Movement, Emergence of the Third World, Colonialism and Patterns of National Liberation Movements, Features of the Third World State End of the Cold War and its Aftermath, the Gulf War, Disintegration of the Socialist, Perspectives on the Changing World Order Institutions and Organization, Restructuring of the United Nations System, Globalization of the EconomyIBRD, IMF and WTO, the Regional Organizations: EU, Asean, APEC, OIC, and OAU Issues in Development, Environment Sustainable Human Development, Human Rights and International Politics, the Ethno-National Conflicts, Patterns and Dimensions International Terrorism, Revolution in Communication Technology Suggested Readings: 1. Robert Jackson, Georg Sørensen, Introduction to International Relations: Theories and Approaches, Oxford University Press 2. Charles R. Beitz, Political Theory and International Relations, Princeton University Press 3. Karen A. Mingst, Essentials
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