World Politics Rationalism and Beyond by RalphPettman Hardcover, 195 Pages, Published 2001 by Palgrave Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-0-333-80360-8, ISBN: 0-333-80360-4
"This book provides an overview of the entire discipline of world affairs in a way that makes immediate sense, i.e. systematic, cogent and comprehensive. It is also a critique of the limits that rationalism sets on how we know world affairs, showing how we might transcend these limits by augmenting rationalist research with non-rationalist techniques. It should appeal to anyone interest in why analysts so often seem to explain world affa ..."
Reason, Culture, Religion(1st Edition) The Metaphysics of World Politics (Culture and Religion in International Relations) by RalphPettman Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2004 by Palgrave Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-1-4039-6505-9, ISBN: 1-4039-6505-6
"In Reason, Culture, Religion, Ralph Pettman calls for wider recognition of, and greater commitment to, the "new" international relations, a discipline much more comprehensive and cosmopolitan than the "old." He first documents the way modernist analysts describe and explain world politics. Pettman then explores two ways in which the constraints on modernist thinking are transgressed: communalist ("pre-modernist") alternatives to the mod ..."
Human Behavior and World Politics An Introduction to International Relations by RalphPettman Hardcover, Published 1976 by Palgrave Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-0-312-39760-9, ISBN: 0-312-39760-7
"This collection of essays explores in general terms the nature of the moral claims common in global politics and the phenomenon of partisan cosmopolitanism in particular."
Commonsense Constructivism Or the Making of World Affairs (International Relations in a Constructed World) by PettmanRalph Hardcover, 247 Pages, Published 2000 by M.E. Sharpe ISBN-13: 978-0-7656-0577-1, ISBN: 0-7656-0577-5
"This introductory text offers a comprehensive survey of interational political economy. Built around a selected set of non-academic readings, the book reviews the traditional analytic narratives."
Policy Studies on International Politics Biopolitics and International Values : Investigating Liberal Norms by RalphPettman Hardcover, 196 Pages, Published 1981 by Pergamon Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-08-026329-8, ISBN: 0-08-026329-1
Understanding World Affairs Beyond Rationalism by RalphPettman Hardcover, Published 2000 by Palgrave Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-0-312-23693-9, ISBN: 0-312-23693-X
State and Class A Sociology of International Affairs by RalphPettman Hardcover, 270 Pages, Published 1980 by Palgrave Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-0-312-75602-4, ISBN: 0-312-75602-X
State and class a sociology of international affairs by RalphPettman Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 1979 by Croom Helm London ISBN-13: 978-0-85664-656-0, ISBN: 0-85664-656-3
"This unique work looks at the relationship between psychopathology and world politics. What happens when the brain/mind ceases to function properly? How does this impinge on world affairs? What is to be done, for example, when a leader ceases to act in a seemingly sane fashion and yet still commands the loyalty of those who maintain him or her in office? What is to be done when a leader's advisers seem rational but are clearly not? Inde ..."
"International political economy (IPE) is a highly complex discipline, drawing not only from the fields of politics and economics, but also those as varied as philosophy, history and anthropology. Now widely accepted as a key dimension to contemporary world affairs, it is no longer possible to talk about international relations without talking about production and distribution, finance and investment, as well as consumption and trade. To ..."
World Affairs An Analytical Overview (Hardback) by RalphPettman Hardcover, 200 Pages, Published 2010 by World Scientific Publishing Company ISBN-13: 978-981-4293-87-7, ISBN: 981-4293-87-3
"He has famous antecedents such as Niccolo Machiavelli (Machiavelli, 1961 [1514])
and Thomas Hobbes (Hobbes, 1968 [1651]) but Morgenthau stands out as the ..."
Here Comes Everyone Anthropology and World Affairs by Pettman, Ralph Hard Cover, 236 Pages, Published 2017 by World Scientific Publishing Company ISBN-13: 978-981-320-918-3, ISBN: 981-320-918-6