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Global Politics Andrew Heywood.

By: Series: Palgrave Foundations seriesPublication details: Houndmills, Basingstoke Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.Edition: 2nd EdDescription: xxiii, 560 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781403989826 (pbk.)
  • 9781137349262
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 327 HEY 22
LOC classification:
  • JZ1310 .H49 2011
Other classification:
  • POL011000 | POL040000 | POL033000
Contents:
Content: 1. Introducing Global Politics; 2. Historical Context; 3. Theories of Global Politics; 4. The Economy in a Global Age; 5. The State and Foreign Policy in a Global Age; 6. Society in a Global Age; 7. The Nation in a Global Age; 8. Identity, Culture and Challenges to the West; 9. Power and Twenty-First-Century Global Order; 10. War and Peace; 11. Nuclear Proliferation and Disarmament; 12. Terrorism; 13. Human Rights and Humanitarian Intervention; 14. International Law; 15. Poverty and Development; 16. Global Environmental Issues; 17. Gender in Global Politics; 18. International Organizations and the United Nations; 19. Global Governance and the Bretton Woods System; 20. Regionalism and World Politics; 21. Why Theory Matters; 22. Images of the Global Future
Summary: "This book is a major new introduction to international relations/global politics. Written by a leading textbook author, it is engaging, stimulating and forward-looking, covering all the topics and theory students require at an introductory level"-- Provided by publisher.
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BOOKs . General Stacks 327 HEY (Browse shelf(Opens below)) PB Not For Loan 38309

Includes bibliographical references (p. 524-540) and index.

Content:
1. Introducing Global Politics;
2. Historical Context;
3. Theories of Global Politics;
4. The Economy in a Global Age;
5. The State and Foreign Policy in a Global Age;
6. Society in a Global Age;
7. The Nation in a Global Age;
8. Identity, Culture and Challenges to the West;
9. Power and Twenty-First-Century Global Order;
10. War and Peace;
11. Nuclear Proliferation and Disarmament;
12. Terrorism;
13. Human Rights and Humanitarian Intervention;
14. International Law;
15. Poverty and Development;
16. Global Environmental Issues;
17. Gender in Global Politics;
18. International Organizations and the United Nations;
19. Global Governance and the Bretton Woods System;
20. Regionalism and World Politics;
21. Why Theory Matters;
22. Images of the Global Future

"This book is a major new introduction to international relations/global politics. Written by a leading textbook author, it is engaging, stimulating and forward-looking, covering all the topics and theory students require at an introductory level"-- Provided by publisher.