Case Histories in International Politics, Third Edition - Softcover

Stiles, Kendall W.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0321159705 ISBN 13: 9780321159700

Publisher: Longman, 2003

Synopsis

Providing 24 in-depth case studies, the new edition of this useful supplement for international relations and foreign policy courses gives students the opportunity to apply concepts and analyze events. The text provides a coherent narrative background in international relations so students understand important developments in history. Although the emphasis is on twentieth and twenty-first century events, most cases stretch back to the Middle Ages to give current developments the proper historical framework. This text will allow students to make sense of modern-day problems and better understand key concepts in the study of international relations.

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From the Back Cover:

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.

About this edition

• Publisher: Longman
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0321159705
• ISBN 13: 9780321159700
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 464