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An Introduction to International Relations

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Edited by
Richard Devetak
, University of Queensland,
Daniel R. McCarthy
, University of Melbourne

Description

International Relations is a dynamic discipline, evolving in response to contemporary world politics. An Introduction to International Relations offers a foundational explanation of the theories, systems, actors and events that shape external relations between nations in today's global society. This edition retains the existing structure, grouping chapters on theories, international history and the 'traditional' and 'new' agendas, while acknowledging that these exist alongside one another and intersect in complex ways. The text has been comprehensively updated and includes new chapters…

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Key features

  • Combination of theoretical debates and empirical issues
  • Classification of subject matter into 'traditional' and 'new' agendas
  • Assumes the reader is new to International Relations and has near-zero knowledge of the aspects in question
  • Comprehensive, local text written by a collection of leading local and international scholars
  • Instructor resources including additional case studies with critical thinking questions and guided responses, as well as PowerPoint slides, a testbank and Glossary

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