Maritime Safety, Security and Piracy

The most compelling account to date of how realism gave way to neorealism in the face of a nuclearized world. -- Lawrence D. Freedman, Foreign Affairs Craig's book is to be commended for shedding light on how three important thinkers dealt with one of the most important issues of international politics... an important contribution to the intellectual history of the field of International Relations. -- Brian Schmidt, International Affairs An ambitious and fascinating work of intellectual history. -- Keir Lieber, Ethics and International Affairs This is a highly commendable study. It will be essential reading. -- Ian Jackson, Journal of American Studies Craig's treatment of these thinkers is subtle, insightful, and revealing. A more accessible introduction to realist thought would be hard to imagine. -- H. W. Brands, American Historical Review Campbell Craig has written a well-researched and cogent account. -- Benjamin A. Kleinerman, Journal of Conflict Studies Breathes fresh air into the stultifying atmosphere of realist theory. -- William E. Scheuerman, Constellations Craig's book provides a fine example of how substantial intellectual history can contribute to an engagement with contemporary political dilemmas. -- Michael C. Williams, Contemporary Political Theory Interesting and thought-provoking. -- Clifford Angell Bates Jr, Political Studies Review