リチャード・リトル (Richard Little, 1944年-)は、イギリス・ブリストル大学政治学部教授。ランカスター大学より博士号取得。
著作 単著 Intervention: External Involvement in Civil Wars, (M. Robertson, 1975). The Balance of Power in International Relations: Metaphors, Myths and Models, (Cambridge University Press, 2007).
共著 The Logic of Anarchy: Neorealism to Structural Realism, with Barry Buzan and Charles Jones, (Columbia University Press, 1993). International Systems in World History: Remaking the Study of International Relations, with Barry Buzan, (Oxford University Press, 2000).
共編著 Belief Systems and International Relations, co-edited with Steve Smith, (Blackwell, 1988). Perspectives on World Politics: A Reader, co-edited with Michael Smith and Michael Shackleton, (Routledge, 1981, 2nd ed., 1991, 3rd ed., 2006). Issues in World Politics, co-edited with Brian White and Michael Smith, (Macmillan, 1997). The Anarchical Society in a Globalized World, co-edited with John Williams, (Palgrave, 2006). The Balance of Power in World History, co-edited with Stuart Kaufman and William C. Wohlforth, (Palgrave, 2007).
日本語訳論文 「フリードリヒ・ゲンツ――合理主義と勢力均衡」イアン・クラーク・アイヴァー・ノイマン編『国際関係思想史――論争の座標軸』（新評論, 2003年）