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Author(s): Richard W. Mansbach, Kirsten L. Taylor
ISBN(s): 9780415782722, 0415782724
Edition: 2
File Details: PDF, 15.78 MB
Year: 2011
Language: english
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ISBN 10: 0415782724

ISBN 13: 9780415782722

Author: Richard W. Mansbach, Kirsten L. Taylor

Fully revised and updated, the second edition of Introduction to Global Politics places an increased emphasis on the themes of continuity and change. It continues to explain global politics using an historical approach, firmly linking history with the events of today. By integrating theory and political practice at individual, state, and global levels, students are introduced to key developments in global politics, helping them make sense of major trends that are shaping our world. This is a highly illustrated textbook with informative and interactive boxed material throughout. Chapter opening timelines contextualise the material that follows, and definitions of key terms are provided in a glossary at the end of the book. Every chapter ends with student activities, cultural materials, and annotated suggestions for further reading that now include websites. Key updates for this edition: New chapter on ‘The causes of war and the changing nature of violence in global politics’ New chapter on ‘Technology and global politics’ Enhanced coverage of theory including post-positivist theories Uses ‘levels of analysis’ framework throughout the text New material on the financial crisis, BRIC and Iran Introduction to Global Politics continues to be essential reading for students of political science, global politics and international relations.

Table of contents:

Part I: Theory and Global Politics
Chapter 1: Theoretical Approaches to Global Politics

Part II: The Past as Prologue to the Present
Chapter 2: The Evolution of the Interstate System and Alternative Global Political Systems
Chapter 3: The World Wars
Chapter 4: The Cold War
Chapter 5: The Global South
Chapter 6: Globalization: The New Frontier

Part III: Living Dangerously in a Dangerous World
Chapter 7: Great Issues in Contemporary Global Politics
Chapter 8: The Causes of War and the Changing Nature of Global Violence
Chapter 9: Technology and the Changing Face of Warfare

Part IV: Global Actors and Institutions
Chapter 10: International Law and Organization and the Quest for Peace
Chapter 11: Human Rights: The Individual in Global Politics

Part V: Global Issues
Chapter 12: Human Security
Chapter 13: Identity Politics: Nationalism, Religion, and Ethnicity
Chapter 14: International Political Economy
Chapter 15: The Environment: A Global Collective Good

Part VI: And Tomorrow?
Epilogue: A Future Dimly Seen

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