International studies : global forces, interactions, and tensions

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International studies : global forces, interactions, and tensions

Scott Straus, Barry Driscoll

CQ Press , Sage, c2019

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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内容説明

Written by award-winning comparative scholars and journalists, International Studies: Global Forces, Interactions, and Tensions helps students to better understand the interconnected and complicated world in which they live by providing a simple framework for thinking critically and systematically about global issues.

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Preface About the Authors Acknowledgments INTRODUCTION: Global Interactions and Global Tensions A Framework for International Studies Global Interactions Global Tensions An Inside-Out/Outside-In Approach Global Forces What Is International Studies Good For? Key Terms Questions for Review Learn More PART I: FOUNDATIONS CHAPTER ONE: The Making of Our Global Age: Forces, Interactions, and Tensions Since 1800 The First Global Age: Increasing Global Interactions Between the First and Second Global Ages: Wars, Hot and Cold, and New Interactions The Second Global Age: An Explosion of Global Finance, International Interactions, and New Tensions Summary Key Terms Questions for Review Learn More CHAPTER TWO: States: Shapers and Subjects of Global Interactions The Age of States: Born from a Cycle of Interactions What Does a State Do? Where Do States Come From? Forces Shaping the Modern State The Strengths and Weaknesses of States Is the State Fit for Purpose? Modern Challenges to States Summary Key Terms Questions for Review Learn More CHAPTER THREE: Intergovernmental Organizations: Sites of Global Governance Getting Along in the World IGOs: The Basics What Do IGOs Do? The United Nations: Mediating Global Tensions Do IGOs Actually Matter? Three Views Summary Key Terms Questions for Review Learn More CHAPTER FOUR: Civil Society: Agents of Change in Global Interactions Who Cares About Cecil the Lion? What Is Civil Society? Who Is Civil Society? Recent History of Global Civil Society: Rise of a New Global Force Civil Society on the Global Stage How Does Civil Society Have an Impact? Criticisms of Global Civil Society Summary Key Terms Questions for Review Learn More CHAPTER FIVE: Social Identities and Culture: Shaping Interactions at the Individual and Societal Levels What Are Social Identities and Culture? Global Interactions and Forces Impact Identity and Culture Which Social Identities Matter? Why Do Some Social Identities Matter More Than Others? Social Identities and Global Challenges Understanding Culture Summary Key Terms Questions for Review Learn More CHAPTER SIX: Money: Propelling Global Interactions Why Global Money Matters What is Capitalism? What is Trade? Finance: Borrowers, Lenders, and Debt Currencies Floating Summary Key Terms Questions for Review Learn More PART II: GLOBAL CHALLENGES CHAPTER SEVEN: Democracy and Representation: Struggles for Freedom and Efforts to Restrict It What Makes Some Countries Freer Than Others? What Do Democracies Consist Of? What Do Dictatorships Consist Of? Trends in Democratization The Process of Democratization Democratic Consolidation Democracy and International Studies Themes Summary Key Terms Questions for Review Learn More CHAPTER EIGHT: Human Rights: The Challenge of Setting and Enforcing Global Norms What is the Human Rights Regime? Human Rights at the UN Level: Roots of the Tension Between Universal Rights and State Sovereignty Regional Approaches to Human Rights What Roles Do Nonstate Human Rights Actors Play? Do Human Rights Work? Summary Key Terms Questions for Review Learn More CHAPTER NINE: Development: The Challenge of Global Poverty What Is Development, and How Is It Measured? Why Are Some Countries Poor? How Can Developing Countries Grow Their Economies? Five Theories The Role of Foreign Aid Summary Key Terms Questions for Review Learn More CHAPTER TEN: Civil Wars and Terrorism: New Global Security Challenges and Efforts to Manage Them What Are Civil Wars? What Is Terrorism? Summary Key Terms Questions for Review Learn More CHAPTER ELEVEN: Migration: Confronting the Myths of Human Movement What is Migration? Trends in Global Migration: Facts and Myths Why Do People Migrate? Push, Pull, and Policy Factors The Impacts of Migration Brain Drain or Brain Gain? Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery Can Migration Be Governed Globally? Summary Key Terms Questions for Review Learn More CHAPTER TWELVE: Global Health: Addressing Inequalities in Outcomes Global Health and Forces, Interactions, and Tensions What is Global Health? Global Health Outcomes Highlight Systemic Inequalities The Global HIV and AIDS Pandemic Summary Key Terms Questions for Review Learn More CHAPTER THIRTEEN: Global Environment: Confronting the Challenge of Climate Change What Is Climate Change? Empirics of Climate Change Predictions about Future Climate Change Impacts of Climate Change Responses to Climate Change: Global Governance Other Approaches to Climate Change Climate Change and Cross-Cutting Global Forces Summary Key Terms Questions for Review Learn More CHAPTER FOURTEEN: Global Food: How Can We Solve World Hunger? Global Hunger and a Growing Population: Is There Enough Food? If There Is Enough Food, Why Do Famines Occur? Reducing Hunger: Food Security or Food Sovereignty Who Runs Global Food? Tracing Global Food: Commodity Chains Summary Key Terms Questions for Review Learn More Glossary Index

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詳細情報

  • NII書誌ID(NCID)
    BB2886829X
  • ISBN
    • 9781452241197
  • LCCN
    2018023430
  • 出版国コード
    us
  • タイトル言語コード
    eng
  • 本文言語コード
    eng
  • 出版地
    Thousand Oaks, Calif.,London
  • ページ数/冊数
    xxv, 444 p.
  • 大きさ
    24 cm
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