Case Histories in International Politics - Softcover

Stiles, Kendall W.

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9780205739950: Case Histories in International Politics

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ISBN 10: 0205739954 ISBN 13: 9780205739950

Publisher: Pearson, 2009

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Case Histories in International Politics presents 20 original case studies to offer a historical perspective for better analyzing world affairs. Providing in-depth historical illustrations of core concepts in international relations, this casebook surveys major events in the 20th and 21st centuries and highlights both enduring and emerging problems. Case Histories in International Politics looks beyond current events to help students make meaningful comparisons between what happened in the past and what is happening now.

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Stiles, Kendall W., Case Histories in International Politics, Second Edition*\ To better understand present-day international politics, we need to understand the past. Placing current developments in the proper historical framework, Case Histories in International Politics makes senses of modern-day problems and helps readers understand key concepts in the study of international relations. Web addresses have been added to the end of each chapter and to the bibliography for direct access to government policy papers, current economic statistics, special interest group activities, and more. Four new cases: SALT 1 and its Aftermath, The Camp David Accords, Sweatshops and the Global Factory, and NGO's and the International Landmine Ban. For those interested in international relations.

About the Author:

Kendall W. Stiles is Associate Professor of Political Science at Brigham Young University.

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