Order Description- Identify possible problems in postcolonial critiques of Western. IR theory
-Recount the major epistemological, conceptual and theoretical issues raised by postcolonial IR theorists
– the writing should be critical and analytical rather than descriptive.
– the use of diverse and new published resources( journals, books, ebooks, articles etc).
Postcolonial Core reading:
Baylis, J. and Smith, S. (eds.), The Globalization of World Politics: An Introduction toInternational Relations, Oxford: Oxford University Press, chapter 12

Steans, J. and Pettiford, L, Diez, T., El-Anis, I. 2010, Introduction to International RelationsTheory: Perspectives and Themes, London: Pearson, chapter 13
Agathangelou, Anna and Ling, Lily, 2004, The House of IR: From Family Power Politics to the Poisies of Worldism., International Studies Review, 6 (1), pp.21-49
Barkawi, Tarak and Laffey, Mark, 2006, The Postcolonial Moment in SecurityStudies., Review of International Studies, 32(2), pp.329-352
Tickner, Arlene, 2003, Seeing IR Differently: Notes from the Third World., Millennium, 32(2), pp.295-324

The End of History core reading:
Core readings:*Fukuyama, F (1992), The End of History and the Last Man, London, Hamish Hamilton.The short essay version is:
*Fukuyama, F (1989), ‘The End of History?’, The National Interest. May be found at:
http://www.unc.edu/home/rlstev/Text/Fukuyama%20End%20of%20History.pdf ORhttp://www.wesjones.com/eoh.htm
*Fukuyama, F. (2006) ‘After the ‘end of history’’. Go to:http://www.opendemocracy.net/democracy-fukuyama/revisited_3496.jsp
Brown, Chris 1999 ‘History Ends, Worlds Collide’ Review of International Studies, 25(5),pp.41-57