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Essentials of international relations / Karen A. Mingst.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: Eng Publication details: New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2008.Edition: 4th edDescription: xxiv, 368 p. : ill., maps (some col.) ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780393928976 (pbk.)
  • 0393928977 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 327 22
LOC classification:
  • JZ1305 .M56 2008
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Contents:
Approaches to international relations -- The historical context of contemporary international relations -- Contending perspectives: how to think about international relations theoretically -- The international system -- The State -- The individual -- Intergovernmental organizations, nongovernmental organizations, and international law -- War and strife -- International political economy -- Globalizing issues.
Summary: Taking a balanced view of major theoretical approaches, including liberalism, Marxism, feminism, and constructivism, Mingst (University of Kentucky) provides analytical tools students need to understand world political affairs at the individual, state, and international system levels. Updated to reflect recent developments and debates in world politics, this third edition provides expanded coverage of intergovernmental organizations, such as the UN, and of both terrorist and peaceful nongovernmental organizations.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Vol info Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) JZ1305 .M56 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 4 1 Available 00000110998

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Approaches to international relations -- The historical context of contemporary international relations -- Contending perspectives: how to think about international relations theoretically -- The international system -- The State -- The individual -- Intergovernmental organizations, nongovernmental organizations, and international law -- War and strife -- International political economy -- Globalizing issues.

Taking a balanced view of major theoretical approaches, including liberalism, Marxism, feminism, and constructivism, Mingst (University of Kentucky) provides analytical tools students need to understand world political affairs at the individual, state, and international system levels. Updated to reflect recent developments and debates in world politics, this third edition provides expanded coverage of intergovernmental organizations, such as the UN, and of both terrorist and peaceful nongovernmental organizations.

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