Neorealism is the school of international relations that emphasizes the role of inter-state power struggles in world affairs.This volume features essays by both its most prominent exponents and its principal critics.

1. Realism, Neorealism and the Study of World Politics, by Robert O. Keohane 2. Laws and Theories, by Kenneth N. Waltz 3. Reductionist and Systemic Theories, by Kenneth N. Waltz 4. Political Structures, by Kenneth N. Waltz 5. Anarchic Orders and Balances of Power, by Kenneth N. Waltz 6. Continuity and Transformation in the World Polity: Toward a Neorealist Synthesis, by John Gerard Ruggie 7. Theory of World Politics: Structural Realism and Beyond, by Robert O. Keohane 8. Social Forces, States and World Orders: Beyond International Relations Theory, by Robert W. Cox 9. The Poverty of Neorealism, by Richard K. Ashley 10. The Richness of the Tradition of Political Realism, by Robert G. Gilpin 11. Reflections on Theory of International Politics: A Response to My Critics, by Kenneth N. Waltz

Neorealism is the school of international relations that emphasizes the role of inter-state power struggles in world affairs.This volume features essays by both its most prominent exponents and its principal critics.