01467cam a22002534a 450000500170000000800410001701000170005802000330007504000120010804100120012008200130013210000320014524500800017725000110025726000410026830000480030950400510035750506810040865000290108965000200111865000420113870000230118085000100120320240119110806.0110531s2012 enkab b 001 0 eng  a 2011022615 a9780415782722 (pbk.)c595.00 bEnglish aEnglish00a327bMAN1 aMansbach, Richard W.d1943-10aIntroduction to global politics cRichard W. Mansbach and Kirsten L. Taylor a2nd ed aLondon ;aNew York bRoutledgec2012 axxix, 600 p.bill. (some col.), col. maps ; aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 aTheoretical approaches to global politics -- The evolution of the interstate system and alternative global political systems -- The world wars -- The Cold War -- The global south -- Globalization: the new frontier -- Great issues in contemporary global politics -- The causes of war and the changing nature of global violence -- Technology and the changing face of warfare -- International law and organization and the quest for peace -- Human rights: the individual in global politics -- Human security -- Identity politics: nationalism, religion, and ethnicity -- International political economy -- The environment: a global collective good -- Epilogue: a future dimly seen. 0aInternational relations. 0aWorld politics. 0aInternational relationsxForecasting.1 aTaylor, Kirsten L. aLCLIB