Balance of Power in World History
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 20431272 |
|---|---|
| Editors | Stuart J Kaufman (0000-0003-2443-7103), Richard Little (0000-0002-4922-9629), William C Wohlforth |
| Year | 2007 |
| Publication date | 2007-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | BOOK |
| Venue | Balance of Power in World History (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Palgrave Macmillan Limited (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1057/9780230591684 |
| OpenAlex | W1548050653 |
| ISBN | 9780230591684 |
| Open Library | OL37094113M |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 102 |
| References cited | 165 |
The balance of power is one of the most influential ideas in international relations, yet it has never been comprehensively examined in pre-modern or non-European contexts. This book redresses this im
Balance of power · International relations theory · World history · Historical Influence and Diplomacy · History and International Relations · International Relations and Foreign Policy
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Systemic Earthquake and the Struggle for World Order
History, Theory and Methodological Pluralism in the English School
The Balance of Power in International Relations
Practicing Peace
The Huns, Rome and the Birth of Europe
The Philippines’ Institutionalised Alliance with the US
The Political Institutions of the Achaean Sympolity
Introduction
Philopoemen of Megalopolis
Considering Rationality of Realist International Relations Theories
Great Expectations
Knowledge Production, Pedagogy and Research in IR
Whose balance? A constructivist approach to balance of power politics
The Dynamics of Global Power Politics
The Global Transformation
Mental pictures, structural constraints
Historical analogies and general theoretical schemes in the study on contemporary international relations
India’s China strategy under Modi continuity in the management of an asymmetric rivalry
Cica and China’s soft balancing act towards the US
Between dominance and decline
Embedded authority
The Security Curve and the Structure of International Politics
Military Primacy Doesn't Pay (Nearly As Much As You Think)
Soft Balancing in the Americas
Preventing Enemy Coalitions
Balancing on Land and at Sea
On Systemic Paradigms and Domestic Politics
Unrest Assured
Gilpinian Realism and International Relations
Lost in Transition
The Past and Future of War
Unipolarity, Status Competition, and Great Power War
Resisting the denial of coevalness in International Relations
A Realistic Utopia? Nancy Fraser, Cosmopolitanism and the Making of a Just World Order
China’s growing influence in Southeast Asia and Japan’s counter-bandwagoning strategy
Global International Relations (IR) and Regional Worlds
Balance of Power, History of
Studying the State
The Rise and Fall of Political Orders
Hegemony, nuclear weapons, and liberal hegemony
Introduction
The logic of order
Unipolarity, status competition, and great power war
Status Dilemmas and Interstate Conflict
Medieval Origins of the European State System
Going beyond Security Community and Balance of Power
Rethinking Hierarchies in East Asian Historical IR
Drawing Out the Leviathan
Blinkered Learning, Blinkered Theory
Anarchy and Authority
The Sino-Indian Rivalry and Balance-of-power Theory
The Social Sources of Chinese Power
The Lasting Impact of Trump’s ‘Deal of the Century’ on the Question of Palestine
The balance of power and the power struggles of the polis
Theory, history, and the global transformation
Rethinking political structures
Beyond anarchy
The global transformation
The ‘Mesopotamian trap’
Between Balancing and Bandwagoning
The China–Iran strategic deal and CPEC
History, International Relations, and Integrated Approaches
International society is to international system as world society is to …? Systemic and societal processes in English School theory
Beyond hypocrisy? Debating the ‘fact’ and ‘value’ of sovereignty in contemporary world politics
A reassessment of E.H. Carr and the realist tradition
Who is keeping the peace and who is free-riding? Nato middle powers and Burden Sharing, 1995–2001
The Comedy of Errors? A Reply to Mette Eilstrup-Sangiovanni
East Asia’s strategic positioning toward China
How China attempts to drive a wedge in the U.S.-Australia alliance
Response to Yan Xuetong
Forum
Why the English school needs conflict studies
Balance of relationship
Was an Instance of Transnational Balancing
Identity
How the East Was Won
Best Practices and Elite Belief
Hegemonic orders and the idea of history
Development of Institutions of the Legal World Order in the Context of Social Evolution
Is Neorealism a Deterministic Theory of International Relations
Managing Competing Interests
Reconceiving the balance of power
Semi-cores in imperial relations
International Relations Theory and the Ukrainian War
Medieval Roots of the Modern State
The Strategic Use of Soft Balancing
What’s at Stake in the Indigenous Empire Debate
Theorising global IR through regional peripheries
Bringing the Church Back In
Why Europe Avoided Hegemony
F.A. Hayek and liberal international order
Unifying the Study of Asymmetric Hypotheses
Binding Strategies in Alliance Politics
A Granular Theory of Balancing
The family state
What (If Anything) Does East Asia Tell Us About International Relations Theory
Ancient Maya Politics
Testing Balance-of-Power Theory in World History
The differentiation of international societies
The theory of the mixed constitution in antiquity
The Hellenistic world and the coming of Rome
The spectre of comparisons
The World of the Citizen in Republican Rome
The origins of statecraft in China
Studies in the ancient history of Northern Iraq.
A historical commentary on Polybius.
Rome and the friendly king
Ships and seafaring in ancient times
The Conflict of the Orders in Archaic Rome
The Cambridge history of Latin America
The conquest of Italy
Carthaginian Imperialism in the Fifth and Fourth Centuries
Aztecs
The Evolution of International Society
The Rise of the Western World
The origins of the Peloponnesian War
Homo hierarchicus
The rise of the trading state
War and imperialism in Republican Rome, 327-70 B.C.
System and process in international politics
Deadly imbalances
The Expansion of international society
The shield of Achilles
Institutions, Institutional Change and Economic Performance
Historical Notes on the Chinese World Order
Rome and Italy
Japan and East Asia
The English School
The inseparable trinity
Warring States Political History
The Logic of Anarchy
The Balance of Power in International Relations
The Origins of Alliances
The Precarious Balance
The Balance of Power
The Transformation Of European Politics 1763 –1848
Politics Among Nations
Europe's Classical Balance of Power
Polybius, Rome, and the East
Sino--Vietnamese Relations
Beyond the Rubicon. Romans and Gauls in Republican Italy
Sparta and Persia
Indonesian Trade and Society
The Power of Money
Environment and Ethnicity in India, 1200–1991
The Cambridge History of China
Military Organization and Society
Politics in the Ancient World
A Concise History of Bolivia
The Birth of Vietnam
Status Warriors
The Logic of Collective Action
War and State Formation in Ancient China and Early Modern Europe
The War Ledger
Frontiers of the Roman Empire
The Tao of Spycraft
Visions of Ryukyu
The Cambridge History of Japan. Volume 2, Heian Japan
Trade and Economy in Preindustrial East Asia, c. 1500–c. 1800
State and Diplomacy in Early Modern Japan
Diplomacy and Ideology in Japanese-Korean Relations
When China Ruled the Seas
Ginseng and Border Trespassing Between Qing China and Chosǒn Korea
Unipolarity Without Hegemony
The Long and the Short of Global Politics in the Twenty-first Century
The Foreign Staple Trade of China in the Pre-Modern Era
Hegemony to Empire
Athens from Alexander to Antony
The Attalids of Pergamon
The Causes of the Peloponnesian War
Athens and Aigina in the Age of Imperial Colonization
Celts and the Classical World
The Spoils of Conquest
Soft Balancing in the Age of U.S. Primacy
Waiting for Balancing
Soft Balancing against the United States
What Is the Offense-Defense Balance and How Can We Measure It
The Stability of a Unipolar World
Bandwagoning for Profit
From Preponderance to Offshore Balancing
Offense, Defense, and the Causes of War
Social Transformations
The ‘Agreement’ between Philip V and Antiochus III for the Partition of the Egyptian Empire
Social Status in The Ch'in
Amarna Diplomacy
Japan From Prehistory to Modern Times
Barbarism and Religion. Vol. III
Early Rome and the Latins
Political Intelligence in Classical Greece
Carthage
Thucydides and the Peloponnesian War
Senate and General
Philhellenisme et imperialisme
Religion and Empire
Individual and Community
Frontiers of the Roman Empire
The Greco-Persian Wars
Diocletian and the Roman Recovery
Caesar, Politician and Statesman
| Citations per year | 5.37 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2007 - 2026 (20) |
| Highly cited | Yes |