The Globalization of World Politics: An Introduction to International Relations - Paperback
by John Baylis (Editor), Steve Smith (Editor), Patricia Owens (Editor)
The Globalization of World Politics is the best-selling introduction to international relations. It offers the most complete coverage of the key theories and global issues in world politics.
The ninth edition has been thoroughly updated to explore the most pressing topics and challenges that dominate international relations today, including a brand-new chapter on global health, which explores the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Tailored pedagogical features help students to consider key international relations arguments and debates and apply theories and approaches to real world events, bridging the gap between theory and application. Interactive activities, including multiple-choice questions and the opposing-opinions feature, foster active learning, enhancing students' understanding of key concepts and debates. A diverse range of leading scholars in the field explore the history, theory, structures, and key issues in IR, providing students with an exceptionally comprehensive and clear introduction. Digital formats and resourcesJohn Baylis is Emeritus Professor of Politics and International Relations and former Pro-Vice Chancellor at Swansea University.
Sir Steve Smith is the UK Government's International Education Champion, and the Prime Minister's Special Representative to Saudi Arabia for Education. He was Vice Chancellor of the University of Exeter from 2002-2020. Patricia Owens is Professor of International Relations at the University of Oxford and Fellow of Somerville College, Oxford.Made with care and unconditionally loved by our customers, this signature bestseller exceeds all expectations.
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