Understanding Global Conflict and Cooperation: An Introduction to Theory and History (9th Edition) - Softcover

Nye Jr., Joseph S.; Welch, David A.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0205851630 ISBN 13: 9780205851638

Publisher: Pearson, 2012

Synopsis

Updated in its 9^th edition, Understanding Global Conflict and Cooperation is a concise and penetrating introduction to world politics in an era of complex interdependence. This text employs lessons from theory and history to examine conflict and cooperating among global actors and thus to provide readers with a durable analytical framework. From twentieth and twenty-first century wars to global finance and global governance, Understanding Global Conflict and Cooperation, expands substantially on a classic work and continues to deliver a thought-provoking survey of international relations today.

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About the Author

Joseph S. Nye is University Distinguished Service Professor at and former Dean of Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government. He also served as a Deputy to the Undersecretary of State in the Carter Administration, Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs in the Clinton Administration, and Chair of the National Intelligence Council.

 

David A. Welch is CIGI Chair of Global Security at the Balsillie School of International Affairs and Professor of Political Science at the University of Waterloo.

Edition details

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0205851630
• ISBN 13: 9780205851638
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 384