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Understanding international politics : the student toolkit / Megan Dee, University of Stirling, UK.

By: Publisher: London : New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, 2024Description: xxii, 331 pages : illustrations (color) ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781350381650
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Understanding international politicsDDC classification:
  • 23 327.071 D36 2024
LOC classification:
  • JZ1237 .D43 2024
Contents:
PART I: UNDERSTANDING THE INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM1)Your view of the world2)The evolution of today’s international system3)The theoretical foundations of International Politics4)Critical and social theories of International Politics5)Developing your toolkit: Structure, Agency, and the Levels of Analysis PART 2: UNDERSTANDING THE ACTORS6) The State7) International Organisations8) Regional Organisations9) Non-state actors PART III: UNDERSTANDING THE ISSUES10) Conflict and Cooperation11) Security12) Trade and Finance13) Equality and Development14) Energy and Environmental Politics 15) Rights and Responsibility16)Race, Religion, and Identity Politics
Summary: "Understanding International Politics offers a comprehensive and accessible guide to the key systems, actors, and issues of international politics. It covers core concepts and questions for political study, and presents a 'toolkit' that enables students to apply theory and historical context in independent research. This introduction frames complex international systems coherently by focusing on political players, and, as a single-authored work, delivers a consistent critical approach throughout"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

PART I: UNDERSTANDING THE INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM1)Your view of the world2)The evolution of today’s international system3)The theoretical foundations of International Politics4)Critical and social theories of International Politics5)Developing your toolkit: Structure, Agency, and the Levels of Analysis PART 2: UNDERSTANDING THE ACTORS6) The State7) International Organisations8) Regional Organisations9) Non-state actors PART III: UNDERSTANDING THE ISSUES10) Conflict and Cooperation11) Security12) Trade and Finance13) Equality and Development14) Energy and Environmental Politics 15) Rights and Responsibility16)Race, Religion, and Identity Politics

"Understanding International Politics offers a comprehensive and accessible guide to the key systems, actors, and issues of international politics. It covers core concepts and questions for political study, and presents a 'toolkit' that enables students to apply theory and historical context in independent research. This introduction frames complex international systems coherently by focusing on political players, and, as a single-authored work, delivers a consistent critical approach throughout"-- Provided by publisher.

CAS Bachelor of Arts in Political Science

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