The Globalization of World Politics: An Introduction to International Relations - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0199569096 ISBN 13: 9780199569090

Publisher: Oxford University Press, 2011

Synopsis

Working from a unique non U.S. perspective, this market leading text provides a coherent, accessible, and engaging introduction to the globalization of world politics. Now in its fifth edition, this internationally successful text has been fully revised and updated in light of recent developments in world politics. New chapters on post colonialism and post structuralism ensure that it will remain the most comprehensive introduction to international relations available. This exceptional text is ideal for students who are approaching the subject for the first time.

FEATURES

* Presents contributions from an impressive line up of international experts, each of whom provides accessible but stimulating insights into history, theory, structures, processes, and other key issues in the field
* Offers a visually appealing full color interior
* Provides a strong pedagogical program, which includes numerous boxes, figures, tables, maps, questions, lively examples, and case studies

About this title

About the Author

John Baylis is Pro-Vice Chancellor and Professor of Politics and International Relations at the University of Wales, Swansea.

Steve Smith is Vice-Chancellor and Professor of International Politics at the University of Exeter.

Patricia Owens is Reader in the Department of International Relations at the University of Sussex.

Edition details

• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Publication date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0199569096
• ISBN 13: 9780199569090
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 680
• Editor: Baylis John, Smith Steve, Owens Patricia