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_q(paperback)
041 _aeng
042 _apcc
050 0 0 _aJZ1237
_b.D43 2024
082 0 0 _a327.071
_223/eng/20230927
100 1 _aDee, Megan,
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aUnderstanding international politics :
_bthe student toolkit /
_cMegan Dee.
264 1 _aLondon :
_bBloomsbury Academic,
_c2024.
300 _axxii, 331 pages :
_billustrations (color) ;
_c25 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _8Table of Contents PART I: UNDERSTANDING THE INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM 1)Your view of the world 2)The evolution of today's international system 3)The theoretical foundations of International Politics 4)Critical and social theories of International Politics 5)Developing your toolkit: Structure, Agency, and the Levels of Analysis PART 2: UNDERSTANDING THE ACTORS 6) The State 7) International Organisations 8) Regional Organisations 9) Non-state actors PART III: UNDERSTANDING THE ISSUES 10) Conflict and Cooperation 11) Security 12) Trade and Finance 13) Equality and Development 14) Energy and Environmental Politics 15) Rights and Responsibility 16)Race, Religion, and Identity Politics
520 _a"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"--
_cProvided by publisher.
650 0 _aInternational relations
_xStudy and teaching.
650 0 _aWorld politics
_xStudy and teaching.
942 _2ddc
_cBK