Global Politics

This book is a major new introduction to international relations / global politics. Written by a leading textbook author, it is engaging, stimulating and forward-looking, covering all the topics and theory students require at an introductory level. Contents: Introducing Global Politics Historical Context Theories of Global Politics The Economy in a Global Age The State and Foreign Policy in a Global Age Society in a Global Age Nationalism in a Global Age Identity, Culture and Challenges to the West Power and Twenty-First Century Global Order War and Peace Nuclear Proliferation and Disarmament Transnational Terrorism Human Rights and Humanitarian Intervention International Law Poverty and Development Global Environmental Issues Gender in Global Politics International Organization, the UN and Global Governance Global Economic Governance Regionalism and World Politics Images of the Global Futures.