Introduction to International Relations: Theories and Approaches - Softcover

Jackson, Robert; Sørensen, Georg

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0199694745 ISBN 13: 9780199694747

Publisher: Oxford University Press, 2013

Synopsis

Combining incisive and original analysis with numerous pedagogical features, Introduction to International Relations: Theories and Approaches, Fifth Edition, offers a highly readable and systematic introduction to the principal theories in international relations. Authors Robert Jackson and Georg Sørensen carefully explain how various theories organize and shape our view of the world, providing students with a perspective that integrates theory and practice.

Updated in light of current international events and ongoing debates in the subject, the fifth edition features:

* A new structure that guides students through developments in IR theory, from classical views to contemporary approaches and debates

* A new chapter on feminism, post-structuralism, and post-colonialism

* An updated Companion Website featuring resources for students (case studies, review questions, links, a flashcard glossary, and links to Oxford Scholarship Online) and text boxes from the book for instructors

About this title

About the Author

Robert Jackson is Professor of Political Science at the University of Boston. Georg Sørensen is Professor of Political Science at the University of Aarhus.

Edition details

• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Publication date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0199694745
• ISBN 13: 9780199694747
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 384