Thinking and caring about world politics. -- The evolution of world politics. -- Levels of analysis. -- Nationalism: the traditional orientations. -- Globalization and transnationalism: the alternative orientation. -- National states: the traditional structure. -- International organization: an alternative structure. -- National power and diplomacy: the traditional approach. -- International law and morality: an alternative approach. -- Pursuing security. -- Globalization in the world economy. -- Global economic competition and cooperation. -- Preserving and enhancing human rights and dignity. -- Preserving and enhancing the global commons.

1. International relations
2. World politics -- 1989-
3. International economic relations