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Global politics / Andrew Heywood.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Palgrave Foundations seriesPublication details: Houndmills, Basingstoke Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.Edition: 2nd ednDescription: xxiii, 560 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781137349262 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 327 22
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: -- PART 1: UNDERSTANDING GLOBAL POLITICS -- What is Global Politics? -- From State System to Globalized World -- Theories and Approaches to Global Politics -- PART 2: GLOBAL TRANSFORMATIONS -- Economics in a Global Age -- Society in a Global Age -- Nations in a Global Age -- Governance in a Global Age -- PART 3: GLOBAL ORDER -- World Orders, Old and New -- A Clash of Civilizations? -- War, Weapons and Terrorism -- Humanitarian Intervention and 'Just Wars' -- PART 4: GLOBAL JUSTICE -- Poverty, Equality and Development -- Human Rights and Democracy -- Environmental Issues -- Gender Issues -- PART 5: GLOBAL GOVERNANCE -- Global Governance and the United Nations -- Global Economic Governance -- Law and Global Politics -- Regional Integration -- PART 6: THE FUTURE OF GLOBAL POLITICS -- Prospects for Global Politics: Utopia or Dystopia?.
Summary: "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"-- Provided by publisher.
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Books Books Library, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) Reference Stacks 327 H622g 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 01 Not For Loan 024821
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"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"-- Provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 524-540) and index.

Machine generated contents note: -- PART 1: UNDERSTANDING GLOBAL POLITICS -- What is Global Politics? -- From State System to Globalized World -- Theories and Approaches to Global Politics -- PART 2: GLOBAL TRANSFORMATIONS -- Economics in a Global Age -- Society in a Global Age -- Nations in a Global Age -- Governance in a Global Age -- PART 3: GLOBAL ORDER -- World Orders, Old and New -- A Clash of Civilizations? -- War, Weapons and Terrorism -- Humanitarian Intervention and 'Just Wars' -- PART 4: GLOBAL JUSTICE -- Poverty, Equality and Development -- Human Rights and Democracy -- Environmental Issues -- Gender Issues -- PART 5: GLOBAL GOVERNANCE -- Global Governance and the United Nations -- Global Economic Governance -- Law and Global Politics -- Regional Integration -- PART 6: THE FUTURE OF GLOBAL POLITICS -- Prospects for Global Politics: Utopia or Dystopia?.

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