Introduction to Global Politics
by Richard W. Mansbach, Ellen B. Pirro
4th Edition
Publisher: Routledge
Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9781032020495 |
| eText ISBN | 9781000847482 |
| Publisher | Routledge |
| Publishing Year | 2023 |
| Edition | 4th Edition |
| Language | English |
Introduction to Global Politics, 4th Edition, introduces international affairs by tracing the evolution of major issues across individual, state, and global levels. The textbook connects theoretical approaches with political practice to help readers examine key developments that shape global relations.
The volume approaches the field through multiple disciplines, drawing on politics, history, economics, military science, psychology, sociology, anthropology, and philosophy. Topics include the evolution of the interstate system, the world wars, the Cold War, and international political economy.
Learning is supported by case studies and practical exercises. Additional pedagogical resources include chapter outlines, map exercises, cultural references, and boxed features.
Table of Contents
Chapter Prologue: Prologue
Chapter 1: Theoretical approaches to global politics
Chapter 2: The evolution of the interstate system
Chapter 3: The world wars
Chapter 4: The Cold War
Chapter 5: Decolonization and the global South
Chapter 6: Globalization: The new frontier
Chapter 7: Great issues in contemporary global politics
Chapter 8: Power in global politics and the causes of war
Chapter 9: Technology and the changing face of warfare
Chapter 10: Managing conflict: international law and international and transnational organization
Chapter 11: Identity politics
Chapter 12: International political economy
Chapter 13: Human rights: The individual in global politics
Chapter 14: Human security
Chapter 15: The environment: A global collective good
Part V: Epilogue
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