Global Politics

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.

Contents:

Introducing Global Politics
Historical Context
Theories of Global Politics
The Economy in a Global Age
The State and Foreign Policy in a Global Age
Society in a Global Age
Nationalism in a Global Age
Identity, Culture and Challenges to the West
Power and Twenty-First Century Global Order
War and Peace
Nuclear Proliferation and Disarmament
Transnational Terrorism
Human Rights and Humanitarian Intervention
International Law
Poverty and Development
Global Environmental Issues
Gender in Global Politics
International Organization, the UN and Global Governance
Global Economic Governance
Regionalism and World Politics
Images of the Global Futures