Global politics

Author(s)

    • Lawson, Stephanie

Bibliographic Information

Global politics

Stephanie Lawson

Oxford University Press, c2021

  • : [pbk.]

Available at  / 5 libraries

Search this Book/Journal

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Global Politics is a concise and engaging introduction to international relations. In it, Stephanie Lawson introduces the key theories and concepts underpinning the discipline, giving readers a foundation to study politics on both a personal and global scale, including issues relating to gender, sexuality, and ethnicity, as well as the economy, environment, and concepts of justice. The textbook presents theories in their historical context, demonstrating how they can evolve over time. Case studies, both contemporary and historical, and biographies of key figures, help bring these issues to life. Additional features, such as key debates and summary questions, provide opportunities to analyse issues from a range of perspectives. Digital formats and resources Global Politics is available for students and institutions to purchase in a variety of formats, and is supported by online resources. The e-book offers a mobile experience and convenient access: www.oxfordtextbooks.co.uk/ebooks The online resources include: For Students: - Multiple choice questions test your knowledge of the chapters and provide instant feedback - Extended case studies demonstrate theory in practice - Videos illustrate contemporary issues in International Relations For Lecturers: - Customisable PowerPoint slides support effective teaching preparation

Table of Contents

1: Introducing Global Politics 2: States, Nations and Empires 3: Traditional Theories in Global Politics 4: Critical Approaches to Global Politics 5: New Waves of Theorizing in Global Politics 6: Security and Insecurity 7: International Organizations in Global Politics 8: International Law 9: Diplomacy and Foreign Policy 10: Global Political Economy 11: Global Politics in the Anthropocene 12: Conclusion: Justice and the Future of Global Politics

by "Nielsen BookData"

Details

Page Top