Books

	The Statebuilder’s Dilemma: On the Limits of Foreign Intervention. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2016.
	World Politics: Interests, Interactions, Institutions. New York: W. W. Norton.First Edition 2009; Second Edition 2013; Third Edition 2016; Fourth Edition 2019
	Hierarchy In International Relations.Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2009.
	Entangling Relations: American Foreign Policy in its Century. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1999.
	Power, Protection, and Free Trade: International Sources of U.S. Commercial Strategy, 1887-1939. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1988.

Edited Books

	Proxy Wars: Suppressing Violence through Local Agents (with Eli Berman). Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2019.
	The Behavioral Revolution and International Relations (with Emilie Hafner-Burton, Stephan Haggard, and David Victor). International Organization (Special Issue) 51, S1 (2017).
	Politics in the New Hard Times: The Great Recession in Comparative Perspective (with Miles Kahler). Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2013. Anatomy of Crisis: The Great Recession and Political Change (with Miles Kahler)
	The Credibility of Transnational NGOs: When Virtue is Not Enough (with Peter A. Gourevitch and Janice Gross Stein). New York: Cambridge University Press, 2012. Beyond Virtue: Evaluating and Enhancing the Credibiilty of Non-Governmental Organizations (with Peter Gourevitch) Credibility and Compromises (with Peter Gourevitch and David A. Lake)
	Delegation and Agency in International Organizations (with Darren Hawkins, Daniel Nielson, and Michael J. Tierney). New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006. Delegation Under Anarchy: States, International Organizations, and Principal-Agent Theory (with Darren Hawkins, Daniel Nielson, and Michael J. Tierney). The Logic of Delegation to International Organizations (with Mathew D. McCubbins.
	Governance in a Global Economy: Political Authority in Transition (with Miles Kahler). Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2003. Globalization and Governance: Definition, Variation, and Explanation (with Miles Kahler), pp.1-30. Globalization and Changing Patterns of Political Authority (with Miles Kahler), pp.412-438.
	Strategic Choice in International Relations (with Robert Powell). Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1999. International Relations: A Strategic-Choice Approach (with Robert Powell), pp.3-38.
	The International Spread of Ethnic Conflict: Fear, Diffusion, and Escalation (with Donald Rothchild). Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1998. Spreading Fear: The Genesis of Transnational Ethnic Conflict (with Donald Rothchild), pp.3-32. Containing Fear: The Management of Transnational Ethnic Conflict” (with Donald Rothchild), pp.203-26. Ethnic Fears and Global Engagement (with Donald Rothchild), pp.339-50.
	Regional Orders: Building Security in a New World (with Patrick M. Morgan). University Park, PA: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 1997.  The New Regionalism in Security Affairs (with Patrick M. Morgan), pp.3-19. Regional Security Complexes: A Systems Approach, pp.46-67. Building Security in the New World of Regional Orders, pp.343-53.
	The International Political Economy of Trade, 2 volumes. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, 1993.
	The State and American Foreign Economic Policy (with G. John Ikenberry and Michael Mastanduno). Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1988. Originally appeared as a special issue of International Organization, 42, 1 (Winter 1988). Introduction: Approaches to Explaining American Foreign Economic Policy (with G. John Ikenberry and Michael Mastanduno), pp.1-14.   The State and American Trade Strategy in the Pre-Hegemonic Era, pp.33-58.
	International Political Economy: Perspectives on Global Power and Wealth (with Jeffry A. Frieden and J. Lawrence Broz). New York: W. W. Norton. First edition, 1987; second edition, 1991; third edition 1995; fourth edition 2000, fifth edition 2010; sixth edition 2017.  Also published in Chinese by Peking University Press, 2004.