1. "Among Nations: Readings in International Relations" (special reader)
2. Joseph S. Nye, Jr., "Understanding International Conflict: An Introduction to theory and History" (Pearson/Longman; international edition, 5th edition 2005)
3. Dennis Merrill & Thomas G. Paterson, "Major Problems in American Foreign Relations" vol 2, since 1914 (Houghton, Mifflin, 6th edition, 2005)