Global politics / Andrew Heywood.

By:

Heywood, Andrew

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Palgrave Foundations seriesPublication details: Houndmills, Basingstoke Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.Edition: First editionDescription: xxiii, 560 pages : illustrations (some coloums.), coloums maps ; 25 cmISBN:

9781403989826 (pbk.)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

327 H622g 2011 23

LOC classification:

JZ1310 .H49 2011

Other classification:

POL011000 | POL040000 | POL033000

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"--

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Barcode
Books	Premier University Central Library	327 H622g 2011	5	Available	28328
Books	Premier University Economics Library	327 H622g 2011	1	Available	28329
Books	Premier University Economics Library	327 H622g 2011	2	Available	28330
Books	Premier University Economics Library	327 H622g 2011	3	Available	28331
Books	Premier University Economics Library	327 H622g 2011	4	Available	28332

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

"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"--

Economics

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