By focusing on issues of identity, this study offers a radically new approach to the understanding and explanation of international relations. The text critiques dominant approaches to identity in international relations and highlights the complexity of forms of identification and allegiance in the contemporary world.

Acknowledgements - Notes on the Contributors - Prologue; R.Tooze - Introduction; J.Krause & N.Renwick - Society, Modernity and Social Change: Approaches to Nationalism and Identity; C.Farrands - Beyond the Inside/Outside Divide; G.Youngs - Globalisation and Collective Identities; J.A.Scholte - Ethnicity: Inside-Out or Outside-In?; R.Davies - Gendered Identities in International Relations; J.Krause - Nationalism and Middle Eastern Identities; M.Law - La Lucha Continua? Identity and the Nicaraguan Revolution; L.Pettiford - Re-reading Europe's Identities?; N.Renwick - Colonialism and Sub-Saharan Identities; N.Poku - Citizenship: Identification and the Global; R.Smith - Closing Thoughts; J.Krause & N.Renwick - Index

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