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International Politics - (Politics Study Guides) by Alasdair Blair & Steven Curtis (Paperback)

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  • An accessible and user-friendly introduction to International Politics that focuses on the post-Second World War period and blends key facts and terms with strong analytical commentary.
  • About the Author: Alasdair Blair is Professor of International Relations and Head of the Department of Historical and Social Studies at De Montfort University.
  • 360 Pages
  • Political Science, International Relations
  • Series Name: Politics Study Guides

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About the Book



An accessible and user-friendly introduction to International Politics that focuses on the post-Second World War period and blends key facts and terms with strong analytical commentary.



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An accessible and user-friendly introduction to International Politics that focuses on the post-Second World War period and blends key facts and terms with strong analytical commentary.



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Politics Study Guides Series Editor: Duncan Watts This is a series of well-written, accessible introductions to key areas of Politics courses taught at both A-level/Highers and first-year undergraduate level. Each book is structured in the same way, with all chapters including the following: o A short boxed paragraph of introduction, setting out the broad area to be explored o A brief conclusion summarising what you should have learnt o A glossary of key terms o Sample examination questions o Helpful websites o Suggestions for further reading The emphasis is on responding to student needs by producing up-to-date material written in a user-friendly style. International Politics: An Introductory Guide Alasdair Blair and Steven Curtis This accessible, user-friendly and bang-up-to-date introduction to International Politics blends key facts and terms with strong analytical commentary, examining the debates and issues of greatest relevance to the study of the subject. Focusing on the period since 1900, the book provides detailed coverage of key events from the origins of the First World War to the post-Cold War international order. Written in a clear and jargon-free style, particular features include: * The shift from Great Powers to Superpowers in the first half of the twentieth century * The Cold War and post-Cold War order * A fresh approach to understanding the relevancy of theory * State and non-state actors * The challenge of globalization * Order, justice and security in International Politics This clear and authoritative account of International Politics benefits from an exhaustive list of boxes, tables and figures, as well as extensive cross-referencing throughout. This book is an essential guide to understanding the challenges that face world peace and security in the twenty-first century. Alasdair Blair is Professor of International Relations at De Montfort University. His books include Companion to the European Union (2006)



About the Author



Alasdair Blair is Professor of International Relations and Head of the Department of Historical and Social Studies at De Montfort University. He is author of a number of books on British Foreign Policy and European integration, including Companion to the European Union (2006), The European Union since 1945 (2005), Saving the Pound? Britain's Road to Monetary Union (2002) and co-author (with Anthony Forster) of The Making of Britain's European Foreign Policy (2002).

Steven Curtis is Senior Lecturer in International Relations at London Metropolitan University.

Dimensions (Overall): 8.4 Inches (H) x 5.4 Inches (W) x .9 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.1 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 360
Series Title: Politics Study Guides
Genre: Political Science
Sub-Genre: International Relations
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Theme: General
Format: Paperback
Author: Alasdair Blair & Steven Curtis
Language: English
Street Date: July 1, 2009
TCIN: 91816063
UPC: 9780748624157
Item Number (DPCI): 247-45-3626
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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