Includes chapter outlines, chapter summaries, key term definitions, fill-in-the-blank chapter reviews, and practice test questions.
A balanced collection of readings--refreshed and reimagined
New InQuizitive activities—created and tested by instructors who teach with World Politics—then invite students to practice applying the analytical tools from the text to alternative examples and cases.
His books include The Comparative Analysis of Politics (with Monte Palmer); Contending Approaches to World System Analysis; Rhythms in Politics and Economics (with Paul Johnson); Seapower in Global Politics, 1494–1993 (with George ...
The relationship between expectations of needs satisfaction and their actual satisfaction can be demonstrated by a J curve ( see Figure 10.1 ) . Davies claims that this theory fits not only the American , French and Russian revolutions ...
Tackling the specific challenges posed by globalization and governance, this book covers four key areas: the challenge – tensions, contradictions, outcomes and global affairs the profession – community, globalized space and ...
This book provides a critical understanding of contemporary world politics by arguing that the neoliberal approach to international relations seduces many of us into investing our lives in projects of power and alienation.
Praised for achieving significant breadth and depth of coverage of all the key themes of IR, this introduction is also full of a range of features and techniques – including a wide range of contemporary case studies and reflection boxes - ...
rofessor Gilpin uses history, sociology, and economic theory to identify the forces causing change in the world order.
Perspectives on World Politics has been essential reading for students of international relations since the 1980s. This new edition fully updates this key text for the twenty-first century.
For Beitz and Moellendorf, John Rawls's substantive account of justice can provide the criteria for justice globally (see Box 13.5). Rawls rejected the possibility of global distributive justice modelled on his theory.