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Allison, Graham T., 2017. Destined for War: Can American and China Escape Thucydides’s Trap?, Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. (Scholar)
Ari, Tayyar (ed.), 2022. Critical Theories in International Relations, Blue Ridge Summit, PA: Lexington Books. (Scholar)
Aron, Raymond, 1966. Peace and War: A Theory of International Relations, trans. Richard Howard and Annette Baker Fox, Garden City, New York: Doubleday. (Scholar)
Ashley, Richard K., 1986. “The Poverty of Neorealism,” in Neorealism and Its Critics, Robert O. Keohane (ed.), New York: Columbia University Press, 255–300. (Scholar)
–––, 1988. “Untying the Sovereign State: A Double Reading of the Anarchy Problematique,” Millennium, 17: 227–262. (Scholar)
Ashworth, Lucian M., 2002. “Did the Realist-Idealist Debate Really Happen? A Revisionist History of International Relations,” International Relations, 16(1): 33–51. (Scholar)
Behr, Hartmut, 2010. A History of International Political Theory: Ontologies of the International, Houndmills: Palgrave Macmillan. (Scholar)
Behr, Hartmut and Amelia Heath, 2009. “Misreading in IR Theory and Ideology Critique: Morgenthau, Waltz, and Neo-Realism,” Review of International Studies, 35(2): 327–349. (Scholar)
Beitz, Charles, 1997. Political Theory and International Relations, Princeton: Princeton University Press. (Scholar)
Bell, Duncan (ed.), 2008. Political Thought in International Relations: Variations on a Realist Theme, Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
–––, 2017. “Political Realism and International Relations,” Philosophy Compass, 12(2): e12403. (Scholar)
Booth, Ken and Steve Smith (eds.), 1995. International Relations Theory Today, Cambridge: Polity. (Scholar)
Boucher, David, 1998. Theories of International Relations: From Thucydides to the Present, Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
Brown, Chris, 2001. Understanding International Relations, 2nd edition, New York: Palgrave. (Scholar)
Bull, Hedley, 1962. “International Theory: The Case for Traditional Approach,” World Politics, 18(3): 361–377. (Scholar)
–––, 1977. The Anarchical Society: A Study of Order in World Politics, Oxford: Clarendon Press. (Scholar)
–––, 1995. “The Theory of International Politics 1919–1969,” in International Theory: Critical Investigations, J. Den Derian (ed.), London: MacMillan, 181–211. (Scholar)
Butterfield, Herbert and Martin Wight (eds.), 1966. Diplomatic Investigations: Essays in the Theory of International Politics, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. (Scholar)
Carr, E. H., 2001. The Twenty Years’ Crisis, 1919–1939: An Introduction to Study International Relations, New York: Palgrave. (Scholar)
Cawkwell, George, 1997. Thucydides and the Peloponnesian War, London: Routledge. (Scholar)
Cox, Robert W., 1986. “Social Forces, States and World Orders: Beyond International Relations Theory,” in Neorealism and Its Critics, Robert Keohane (ed.), New York: Columbia University Press, 204–254. (Scholar)
Cozette, Muriel, 2008. “Reclaiming the Critical Dimension of Realism: Hans J. Morgenthau and the Ethics of Scholarship,” Review of International Studies, 34(1): 5–27. (Scholar)
Der Derian, James (ed.), 1995. International Theory: Critical Investigations, London: Macmillan. (Scholar)
Donnelly, Jack, 2000. Realism and International Relations, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
Doyle, Michael W., 1997. Ways of War and Peace: Realism, Liberalism, and Socialism, New York: Norton. (Scholar)
Galston, William A., 2010. “Realism in Political Theory,” European Journal of Political Theory, 9(4): 385–411. (Scholar)
Geuss, Raymond, 2008. Philosophy and Real Politics, Princeton: Princeton University Press. (Scholar)
Gustafson, Lowell S. (ed.), 2000. Thucydides’ Theory of International Relations, Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press. (Scholar)
Guzzini, Stefano, 1998. Realism in International Relations and International Political Economy: The Continuing Story of a Death Foretold, London: Routledge. (Scholar)
Harbour, Frances V., 1999. Thinking About International Ethics, Boulder: Westview. (Scholar)
Herz, Thomas, 1951, Political Realism and Political Idealism: A Study of Theories and Realities, Chicago: University of Chicago Press. (Scholar)
Hobbes, Thomas, 1994 (1660), Leviathan, Edwin Curley (ed.), Indianapolis: Hackett. (Scholar)
Hoffman, Stanley, 1981. Duties Beyond Borders: On the Limits and Possibilities of Ethical International Politics, Syracuse: Syracuse University Press. (Scholar)
Jackson, Robert and Georg Sørensen, 2003. Introduction to International Relations: Theories and Approaches, Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
Kennan, George F., 1951. Realities of American Foreign Policy, Princeton: Princeton University Press. (Scholar)
Keohane, Robert O. and Joseph Nye, 1977. Power and Independence: World Politics in Transition, Boston: Houghton Mifflin. (Scholar)
––– (ed.), 1986. Neorealism and Its Critics, New York: Columbia University Press. (Scholar)
–––, 1989. International Institutions and State Power: Essays in International Relations Theory, Boulder: Westview. (Scholar)
Korab-Karpowicz, W. Julian, 2006. “How International Relations Theorists Can Benefit by Reading Thucydides,” The Monist, 89(2): 231–43. (Scholar)
–––, 2012. On History of Political Philosophy: Great Political Thinkers from Thucydides to Locke, New York: Routledge. (Scholar)
–––, 2017. Tractatus Politico-Philosophicus: New Directions for the Development of Humankind, New York: Routledge. (Scholar)
Lebow, Richard Ned, 2003. The Tragic Vision of Politics: Ethics, Interests and Orders, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
Linklater, Andrew, 1990. Beyond Realism and Marxism: Critical Theory and International Relations, Basingstoke: Macmillan. (Scholar)
Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1531. The Discourses, 2 vols., trans. Leslie J. Walker, London: Routledge, 1975. (Scholar)
–––, 1515. The Prince, trans. Harvey C. Mansfield, Jr., Chicago: Chicago University Press, 1985. (Scholar)
Mansfield, Harvey C. Jr., 1979. Machiavelli’s New Modes and Orders: A Study of the Discourses on Livy, Ithaca: Cornell University Press. (Scholar)
–––, 1996. Machiavelli’s Virtue, Chicago: University of Chicago Press. (Scholar)
Maxwell, Mary, 1990. Morality among Nations: An Evolutionary View, Albany: State University of New York Press. (Scholar)
Mearsheimer, John J., 1990. “Back to the Future: Instability in Europe After the Cold War,” International Security, 19: 5–49. (Scholar)
–––, 2001. The Tragedy of Great Power Politics, New York: Norton. (Scholar)
–––, 2018. The Great Delusion: Liberal Dreams and International Realities, New Haven: Yale University Press. (Scholar)
Meinecke, Friedrich, 1998. Machiavellism: The Doctrine of Raison d’État in Modern History, trans. Douglas Scott. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers. (Scholar)
Molloy, Seán, 2003. “Realism: a problematic paradigm,” Security Dialogue, 34(1): 71–85. (Scholar)
–––, 2006. The Hidden History of Realism. A Genealogy of Power Politics, Houndmills: Palgrave Macmillan. (Scholar)
Morgenthau, Hans J., 1946. Scientific Man Versus Power Politics, Chicago: University of Chicago Press. (Scholar)
–––, 1951. In Defense of the National Interest: A Critical Examination of American Foreign Policy, New York: Alfred A. Knopf. (Scholar)
–––, 1954. Politics among Nations: The Struggle for Power and Peace, 2nd ed., New York: Alfred A. Knopf. (Scholar)
–––, 1962. “The Intellectual and Political Functions of a Theory of International Relations,” in Politics in the 20th Century, Vol. I, “The Decline of Democratic Politics,” Chicago: The University of Chicago Press. (Scholar)
–––, 1970. Truth and Power: Essays of a Decade, 1960–1970, New York: Praeger. (Scholar)
Müllerson, Rein, 2017. Dawn of a New Order. Geopolitics and the Clash of Ideologies, London: L. B. Tauris. (Scholar)
Nardin, Terry and David R. Mapel, 1992. Traditions in International Ethics, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
Nardin, Terry, 2017. “The New Realism and the Old,” Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy, first online 01 March 2017; doi:10.1080/13698230.2017.1293348 (Scholar)
Niebuhr, Reinhold, 1932. Moral Man and Immoral Society: A Study of Ethics and Politics, New York: Charles Scriber’s Sons. (Scholar)
–––, 1944. The Children of Light and the Children of Darkness: A Vindication of Democracy and a Critique of Its Traditional Defense, New York: Charles Scribner & Sons. (Scholar)
Pocock, J. G. A., 1975. The Machiavellian Movement: Florentine Political Thought and the Atlantic Political Tradition, Princeton: Princeton University Press. (Scholar)
Rosenau, James N. and Marry Durfee, 1995. Thinking Theory Thoroughly: Coherent Approaches to an Incoherent World, Boulder: Westview. (Scholar)
Russell, Greg, 1990. Hans J. Morgenthau and the Ethics of American Statecraft, Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press. (Scholar)
Sleat, Matt, 2010. “Bernard Williams and the possibility of a realist political theory,” European Journal of Political Philosophy, 9(4): 485–503. (Scholar)
–––, 2013. Liberal Realism: A Realist Theory of Liberal Politics, Manchester: Manchester University Press. (Scholar)
Smith, Nicholas Ross, Grant Dawson, 2022. “Mearsheimer, Realism, and the Ukraine War,” Analyse & Kritik: Journal of Philosophy and Social Theory, 44(2): 175–200. (Scholar)
Smith, Steve, Ken Booth, and Marysia Zalewski (eds.), 1996. International Theory: Positivism and Beyond, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
Scheuerman, William, 2011. The Realist Case for Global Reform, Cambridge: Polity. (Scholar)
Thompson, Kenneth W., 1980. Masters of International Thought, Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press. (Scholar)
–––, 1985. Moralism and Morality in Politics and Diplomacy, Lanham, MD: University Press of America. (Scholar)
Thucydides. History of the Peloponnesian War, trans. Rex Warner, Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1972.
–––. On Justice, Power, and Human Nature: The Essence of Thucydides’ History of the Peloponnesian War, Paul Woodruff (ed. and trans.), Indianapolis: Hackett, 1993. (Scholar)
Vasquez, John A., 1998. The Power of Power Politics: From Classical Realism to Neotraditionalism, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
Waltz, Kenneth, 1979. Theory of International Politics, Boston, MA: McGraw-Hill. (Scholar)
Walzer, Michael, 1977. Just and Unjust Wars: A Moral Argument with Historical Illustrations, New York: Basic Books. (Scholar)
Wendt, Alexander, 1987. “Anarchy is What States Make of It: The Social Construction of Power Politics,” International Organization, 46: 391–425. (Scholar)
–––, 1999. Social Theory of International Politics, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
Weaver, Ole, 1996. “The Rise and the Fall of the Inter-Paradigm Debate,” in International Theory: Positivism and Beyond, Steven Smith, Ken Booth, and Marysia Zalewski (eds.), Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 149–185. (Scholar)
Wight, Martin, 1991. International Theory: Three Traditions, Leicester: University of Leicester Press. (Scholar)
Williams, Bernard, 1985. Ethics and the Limit of Philosophy, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
–––, 2005. “Realism and Moralism in Political Theory,” in In the Beginning was the Deed: Realism and Moralism in Political Argument, ed. G. Hawthorn, Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1–17. (Scholar)
Williams, Mary Frances, 1998. Ethics in Thucydides: The Ancient Simplicity, Lanham, MD: University Press of America. (Scholar)
Williams, Michael C., 2005. The Realist Tradition and the Limit of International Relations, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
–––, 2007. Realism Reconsidered: The Legacy of Hans Morgenthau in International Relations, Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
Wohlforth, William C., 2008. “Realism,” The Oxford Handbook of International Relations, Christian Reus-Smit and Duncan Snidal (eds.), Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
–––, 2011. “Gilpinian Realism and International Relations,” International Relations, 25(4): 499–511. (Scholar)

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