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International relations --- Zombies --- #SBIB:327.1H10 --- Zombis --- Dead --- Philosophy --- Internationale betrekkingen: theorieën --- Zombies. --- Philosophy.
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"The fifth edition of this innovative textbook introduces students to the main theories in International Relations. It explains and analyses each theory, allowing students to understand and critically engage with the myths and assumptions behind them. Each theory is illustrated using the example of a popular film"--
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"In recent years, a large number of theoretical models have been developed to try and make sense of today's complex global society. This text identifies eight distinct models of global studies, such as Americanization, Homogenization, Balkanization and Creolization, enabling the reader to make sense of the full range of global issues and contending views on the existing world order. Within each module, present theoretical literature and key current issues are addressed with boxed case studies. Paying particular attention to human rights, the book provides students with the theoretical grounding and practical knowledge necessary for an understanding of globalization. This book explains the challenges and redefines the core theories of globalization. Using fascinating case studies to illustrate how each model works in practice, the chapters look at society, culture, politics and economics. This book gives students a solid understanding of current global conditions. Clear, concise and easy to read, this book explores key debates around global studies today. It examines the processes and dynamics of globalization that impact our modern world through clear explanation of complex theories. This book: - Presents 8 key models of global change - Brings together the ways in which sociology, politics and economics think about global studies - Covers a diverse range of major theorist in the field from Giddens to Huntington, and Wallerstein to Fukuyama - Brings to life contemporary issues, including the global financial crisis and the ware on terror Theorizing Global Studies is essential reading for all students of Sociology, Politics, International Relations and Global Studies"--
Globalization --- World politics --- Globalization - Philosophy --- Globalization - Study and teaching --- #SBIB:327.1H10 --- #SBIB: --- Internationale betrekkingen: theorieën
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International relations. Foreign policy --- World politics --- Geopolitics. --- #SBIB:327H10 --- #SBIB:327.1H10 --- Buitenlandse politiek: algemeen --- Internationale betrekkingen: theorieën --- Geopolitics
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In this extensively revised new edition of Global Politics, internationally renowned author Andrew Heywood provides a systematic and integrated analysis of the theory and practice of contemporary international relations.This edition is fully updated to cover key developments, from the Arab Spring to the global financial crisis, and provides enhanced coverage of current issues like international migration. An entirely new chapter on the importance and impact of theory at the end of the book revisits key perspectives, and addresses deeper questions about the nature and purpose of theory in global politics.Drawing on an exceptionally wide range of theoretical perspectives throughout, each chapter is packed with innovative features to aid study and reinforce learning. To complement this textbook, there is a companion website with resources for both lecturers and students, offering exam questions, PowerPoint slides, online-only case-studies, self-test questions, and more.This new edition offers:- Updated key developments, from the Arab Spring to the global financial crisis, and provides enhanced coverage of issues like international migration- An entirely new chapter on theory at the end of the book revisits key perspectives, and addresses deeper questions about the nature and purpose of theory in international relations- Full page case studies of Global Politics in Action, illuminating major events in world affairs- Global Actor case studies considering the nature and significance of key players on the world stage, from Google to the G-20- Focus and debating features looking closely at issues and approaches. (Provided by publisher)
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The fully updated and revised third edition of this widely used text provides a comprehensive survey of leading perspectives in the field including an entirely new chapter on Realism by Jack Donnelly. The introduction explains the nature of theory and the reasons for studying international relations in a theoretically informed way. The nine chapters which follow--written by leading scholars in the US, the UK, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand--provide thorough examinations of each of the major approaches currently prevailing in the discipline.
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Globalization --- International relations --- #SBIB:327.1H10 --- #SBIB:33H071 --- #SBIB:042.GIFT --- Internationale betrekkingen: theorieën --- Economische internationale betrekkingen
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