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" Introduction to global politics / "
Steven L. Lamy, University of Southern California ; John S. Masker, Temple University ; John Baylis, Swansea University ; Steve Smith, University of Exeter ; Patricia Owens, University of Sussex.
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BL
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Record Number
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873184
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Main Entry
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Lamy, Steven L.
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Title & Author
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Introduction to global politics /\ Steven L. Lamy, University of Southern California ; John S. Masker, Temple University ; John Baylis, Swansea University ; Steve Smith, University of Exeter ; Patricia Owens, University of Sussex.
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Edition Statement
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Fourth edition.
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Publication Statement
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New York :: Oxford University Press,, [2017]
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, ©2017
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xxxvi, 426 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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0190299797
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: 9780190299798
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 401-407) and index.
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Contents
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Preface About the Authors Maps of the World PART I. FOUNDATIONS OF GLOBAL POLITICS Chapter 1. Introduction to Global Politics, John Baylis, Anthony McGrew, Steve Smith, Steven L. Lamy, and John Masker International Relations and Global Politics Global Actors Global Issues Theories of Global Politics What Are Theories? Theoretical Traditions in International Relations The Rise of Realism Rival Theories Research Approaches and Levels of Analysis The Historical Approach The Social Scientific Approach: Levels of Analysis The Constructivist Approach Dimensions of Globalization FEATURES Case Study: Global Production and the iPhone Thinking About Global Politics: Why Should I Care? Chapter 2. The Evolution of Global Politics, David Armstrong, Michael Cox, Len Scott, Steven L. Lamy, and John Masker The Significance of the Peace of Westphalia Revolutionary Wars World Wars: Modern and Total Legacies and Consequences of European Colonialism Cold War Onset of the Cold War Conflict, Confrontation, and Compromise The Rise and Fall of Détente From Détente to a Second Cold War From the End of the Cold War to the War on Terrorism Globalization: Challenging the International Order? From Superpower to Hyperpower: U.S. Primacy Europe in the New World System Russia: From Yeltsin to Putin East Asia: Primed for Rivalry? Latin America: Becoming Global Players The War on Terrorism: From 9/11 to Iraq, Afghanistan, and Syria FEATURES Global Perspective: Perception, Continuity, and Change After January 20, 2009 Case Study: The Iraq War and Its Origins Thinking About Global Politics: Understanding and Resolving International Conflicts Chapter 3. Realism, Liberalism, and Critical Theories, Tim Dunne, Brian C. Schmidt, Stephen Hobden, Richard Wyn Jones, Steve Smith, Steven L. Lamy, and John Masker What Is Realism? The Essential Realism -- Statism -- Survival -- Self-Help One Realism or Many? -- Classical Realism -- Structural Realism, or Neorealism -- Contemporary Realist Challenges to Structural Realism What Is Liberalism? Defining Liberaliscm The Essential Liberalism Neoliberalism Liberalism in Practice Critical Theories The Essential Marxism Third World Socialists Feminist Theory Constructivism FEATURES Case Study: The Power of Ideas: Politics and Neoliberalism Global Perspective: What Makes a Theory "Alternative" or Critical? Theory in Practice: Jane Addams and the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom Thinking About Global Politics: The Melian Dialogue: Realism and the Preparation for War PART II. GLOBAL ACTORS Chapter 4. Making Foreign Policy, Steven L. Lamy and John Masker What Is Foreign Policy? States, Nationalism, and National Interests Foreign Policy from Different Perspectives Who Makes Foreign Policy? What Do We Expect from Foreign Policy? Levels of Analysis in Foreign Policy Individual Factors, or the Human Dimension National Factors, or Domestic Attributes Systemic Factors, or the Nature of the International System Global Factors The Foreign Policy Process Four Phases of Foreign Policy Making -- Phase One: Initiation or Articulation -- Phase Two: The Formulation of Foreign Policy -- Phase Three: Foreign Policy Implementation -- Phase Four: Foreign Policy Evaluation Foreign Policy Strategies and Tools Sticks: Military and Economic Tools Carrots: Foreign Assistance Sermons: Diplomatic Messaging and the Use of the Media Soft and Hard Power in Foreign Policy Foreign Policy Styles and Traditions Great Powers, Middle Powers, and Small States -- Great-Power Foreign Policy -- Middle-Power Foreign Policy -- Small-State Foreign Policy FEATURES Case Study: Refugees Global Perspective: Central America: A Perpetual Pursuit of Union? Theory in Practice: The Impact of Globalization on Different Kinds of States Thinking About Global Politics: Designing a New World Order Chapter 5. Global and Regional Governance, Devon Curtis, Christian Reus-Smit, Paul Taylor, Steven L. Lamy, and John Masker International Law International Order and Institutions Criticisms of International Law From International to Supranational Law? The United Nations A Brief History of the United Nations and Its Principal Organs -- The Security Council -- The General Assembly -- The Secretariat -- The Economic and Social Council -- The Trusteeship Council -- The International Court of Justice Maintenance of International Peace and Security Increased Attention to Conditions Within States Intervention Within States Economic and Social Questions The Reform Process of the United Nations Country Level Headquarters Level The European Union and Other Regional Organizations The Process of European Integration Other Regional Actors: The African Union and the Organization of American States The Growth of Global Civil Society Multinational Corporations INGOs as Global Political Actors Sources of INGO Power Forms of INGO Power -- Information Politics -- Symbolic Politics -- Leverage Politics -- Accountability Politics -- Global Campaign Politics Celebrity Diplomacy Foundations and Think Tanks Criminal and Terrorist Networks as Global Actors.
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Abstract
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Introduction to Global Politics, Fourth Edition, provides students with a current, engaging, and non-U.S. perspective on global politics. It shows students how to analyze global political events using theoretical approaches-both mainstream and alternative-and emphasizes non-state actors more than any other global politics text.
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Subject
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Geopolitics.
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Subject
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International relations.
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Subject
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World politics.
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Subject
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Geopolitics.
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Subject
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International relations.
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Subject
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Internationale Politik
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Weltpolitik
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Subject
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World politics.
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Dewey Classification
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327
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LC Classification
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JC319.I66 2017
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