Professor John Mearsheimer from the University of Chicago discusses Structural Realism

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Structural Realism

What are the prospects for cooperation or cooperation in the international system? Will states always be primarily concerned with their own security or is progressive change possible in international politics? Does it matter to international politics if states are democratic or not? And what is the importance of economic change, or gender relations to international politics? In the following seven films, some of the world's leading experts on international relations explore what determines how states and their agents behave in a globalised world and the different theories and analyses that have been developed to make sense of today's international system. The material in this collection relates to DD313 International relations: continuity and change in global politics

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