Yale H. Ferguson and Richard W. Mansbach have made a significant contribution to our contemporary understanding of global politics. This collection contains some of their classic essays and many unpublished articles which have been edited into a coherent and stimulating collection.

Subjects covered include:






Theory and method in global politics
The role of values and the postmodern challenge
The complex roles of actors in global politics
9/11 and its aftermath
The changing nature of war
US unilateralism, hegemony and empire.