World politics : international politics on the world stage, brief
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World politics : international politics on the world stage, brief
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Dushkin/McGraw-Hill, c2000
3rd ed
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
An introduction to world politics offering students theoretical analyses of global politics supported by a review of research in the field. It encourages students to make connections between the basic, static data in the text and the dynamic, up-to-the-minute information available on the Internet.
Table of Contents
- Thinking and caring about world politics
- the evolution of world politics
- levels of analysis
- nationalism - the traditional orientation
- transnationalism - the alternative orientation
- national states - the traditional structure
- international organization - the alternative structure
- national power and diplomacy - the traditional approach
- international law and morality - the alternative approach
- managing national and international security
- the international economy - a global road map
- international economic competition and cooperation
- preserving and enhancing human rights and dignity
- preserving and enhancing the global commons
- an epilogue to the text/a prologue to the future
- technical explanations and matters of terminology
- appendices.
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