Fundamental principles of international relations
By: Rochester, J. Martin
Material type: BookPublisher: New York : Westview Press, c2010.Description: xv, 412 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780813344188 (alk. paper)Subject(s): International relations | International law | Diplomacy | World politicsDDC classification: 327.101 RO FU Online resources: Location MapItem type | Home library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 327.101 RO FU (Browse shelf) | Available | Jan2019 | T0061429 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
• pt. 1. Introduction: Conceptual and historical background
• 1. Understanding international relations, or getting a handle on the world
• 2. The historical development of the International system: from the birth of the nation-state to globalization
• pt. 2. Foreign policy and international politics: the dynamics of conflict and cooperation
• 3. States and foreign policy
• 4. Diplomacy, bargaining, and statecraft
• 5. War and the use of armed force
• 6. International organization and law
• pt. 3. Global problem-solving: issue-areas
• 7. Improving international security
• 8. Enhancing human rights and human development
• 9. Managing the world economy and promoting prosperity
• pt. 4. Conclusion: Thinking about the new millennium
• 10. The future of international relations: sovereignty, global governance, and the human prospect in the twenty-first century.
This lucid and engaging volume provides an essential framework for introducing students to the fundamentals of world politics by clarifying the complexities of its rapidly changing context