International Relations, 2012-2013 Update

✍ Scribed by Goldstein, Joshua; Pevehouse, Jon C

• Publisher: Pearson Education UK
• Year: 2013
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 580
• Edition: 10th ed
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Thoroughly updated to cover world affairs through 2012, International Relations is praised for being the most current and comprehensive introduction to international relations theory as well as security, economic, and global issues. From war and trade to human rights and the environment, this survey explores relations among states and the influence of transnational actors and events. Applying a broad range of theoretical perspectives to show students how to analyze current events, International Relations offers the best tools for understanding what is happening in the world today. Teaching and Learning Experience Personalize Learning: MyPoliSciLab delivers proven results in helping students succeed, provides engaging experiences that personalize learning, and comes from a trusted partner with educational expertise and a deep commitment to helping students and instructors achieve their goals. Explore Concepts and Current Events: Drawing on recent political events from Europe's sovereign debt crisis to the U.S. withdrawal from Iraq, this text provides a balanced survey of security, economic, and transnational issues and covers a diverse range of theoretical perspectives.

✦ Table of Contents

Cover......Page 1
Table of Contents......Page 4
1. The Globalization of International Relations......Page 7
2. Realist Theories......Page 51
3. Liberal and Social Theories......Page 97
4. Foreign Policy......Page 143
5. International Conflict......Page 171
6. Military Force and Terrorism......Page 215
7. International Organization, Law, and Human Rights......Page 259
8. International Trade......Page 313
9. Global Finance and Business......Page 355
10. International Integration......Page 393
11. Environment and Population......Page 429
12. The North-South Gap......Page 471
13. International Development......Page 511
14. Postscript......Page 553
15. Maps......Page 559
B......Page 568
C......Page 569
E......Page 570
G......Page 571
I......Page 572
L......Page 573
N......Page 574
P......Page 575
S......Page 577
T......Page 578
W......Page 579
Z......Page 580

✦ Subjects

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