This introduction to international relations employs an exceptionally readable style that avoids jargon and abstract theory by blending basic concepts and vocabulary with a substantial amount of historical background and examples from current events. This readable style combined with new pedagogy allows readers to better understand how International Relations can and does affect them and their own lives. Topics of analysis include the Cold War power and systems in transformation, America's changing national interests, from Russia to the Soviet Union and back to Russia, the global south, national security, nuclear politics, the economic blocs and the politics of a new world. For individuals interested in understanding international relations in an historical and contemporary context.

IR: The New World of International Relations (5th Edition)

Politics & Social Sciences

Roskin, Michael G.

Roskin, Michael

Berry, Nicholas O.

Berry, Nicholas

Politics & Government

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This introduction to international relations employs an exceptionally readable style that avoids jargon and abstract theory by blending basic concepts and vocabulary with a substantial amount of historical background and examples from current events. This readable style combined with new pedagogy allows readers to better understand how International Relations can and does affect their lives.  Examines the many possible causes of war, ranging from human nature to aggressive states to international anarchy; Discusses the challenge of terrorism (especially the impact of 9/11 and its aftermath); Extensively covers the 2003 war and its aftermath in relation to oil and the Persian Gulf, the Soviet Union to Russian transition, Latin American and Africa, and Key figure profiles.  For careers in International Relations, World Politics, and Globalization.

Ir: The New World Of International Relations

Pearson College Div

&amp;&gt; A down-to-earth approach to contemporary international relations IR: The New World of International Relations provides students with a direct and down-to-earth understanding of contemporary international relations. This text surveys key events in world history as well as fundamental theoretical concepts to trace the international system’s evolution and to assess its future. Putting the behavior of global actors into more complete context, IR helps students think critically about the challenges faced by the United States in an era of globalization. ALERT: Before you purchase, check with your instructor or review your course syllabus to ensure that you select the correct ISBN. Several versions of Pearson's MyLab &amp; Mastering products exist for each title, including customized versions for individual schools, and registrations are not transferable. In addition, you may need a CourseID, provided by your instructor, to register for and use Pearson's MyLab &amp; Mastering products. Packages Access codes for Pearson's MyLab &amp; Mastering products may not be included when purchasing or renting from companies other than Pearson; check with the seller before completing your purchase. Used or rental books If you rent or purchase a used book with an access code, the access code may have been redeemed previously and you may have to purchase a new access code. Access codes Access codes that are purchased from sellers other than Pearson carry a higher risk of being either the wrong ISBN or a previously redeemed code. Check with the seller prior to purchase.

IR: The New World of International Relations Plus MySearchLab with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (10th Edition)

Sociology

Pearson

"A down-to-earth approach to contemporary international relations " "IR: The New World of International Relations "provides students with a direct and down-to-earth understanding of contemporary international relations. This text surveys key events in world history as well as fundamental theoretical concepts to trace the international system's evolution and to assess its future. Putting the behavior of global actors into more complete context, "IR" helps students think critically about the challenges faced by the United States in an era of globalization. MySearchLab is a part of the Roskin/Berry program. Research and writing tools, including access to academic journals, help students understand critical thinking in even greater depth. To provide students with flexibility, students can download the eText to a tablet using the free Pearson eText app. ALERT: Before you purchase, check with your instructor or review your course syllabus to ensure that you select the correct ISBN. Several versions of Pearson's MyLab &amp; Mastering products exist for each title, including customized versions for individual schools, and registrations are not transferable. In addition, you may need a CourseID, provided by your instructor, to register for and use Pearson's MyLab &amp; Mastering products. PackagesAccess codes for Pearson's MyLab &amp; Mastering products may not be included when purchasing or renting from companies other than Pearson; check with the seller before completing your purchase. Used or rental booksIf you rent or purchase a used book with an access code, the access code may have been redeemed previously and you may have to purchase a new access code. Access codesAccess codes that are purchased from sellers other than Pearson carry a higher risk of being either the wrong ISBN or a previously redeemed code. Check with the seller prior to purchase.

IR: The New International Relations Books a la Carte Plus MySearchLab with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (10th Edition)

For courses in International Relations Theory A down-to-earth approach to contemporary international relations IR: The New World of International Relations helps students understand how the global system has shifted over the course of a century or more — and how it continues to change. Beginning with a background in world history and geography, authors Michael Roskin and Nicholas Berry highlight the fascinating and sometimes dramatic qualities of the field while giving students the knowledge to think critically about the challenges faced by the United States in an era of globalization. In addition to updated data, the Eleventh Edition covers key recent developments — especially relating to the Arab Spring and China’s claims to its nearby seas. NOTE: This ISBN is for a Pearson Books a la Carte edition: a convenient, three-hole-punched, loose-leaf text. In addition to the flexibility offered by this format, Books a la Carte editions offer students great value, as they cost significantly less than a bound textbook. IR: The New World of International Relations, Eleventh Edition is also available via Revel™, an interactive learning environment that enables students to read, practice, and study in one continuous experience.

IR: The New World of International Relations -- Books a la Carte (11th Edition)

Using a style that avoids jargon and abstract theory, this introduction to international relations exaimines political conflict and conflict management. It blends the basic concepts and vocabulary of international relations with historical background and examples from current and ongoing events.

Ir: An Introduction to International Relations

IR: The New World of International Relations (7th Edition)

Aimed at courses in International Relations, U.S. Foreign Policy, World Politics, and Diplomatic History, this introduction to international relations captures the excitement of political conflict and conflict management. It employs an exceptionally readable style that avoids jargon and abstract theory, blending basic concepts and vocabulary with a substantial amount of historical background and examples from current and ongoing events.

IR: The New World of International Relations (4th Edition)

Written from Mike Roskin’s unique and engaging point-of-view, IR arms students with a direct and down-to-earth understanding of contemporary international relations. This text surveys key events in world history as well as fundamental theoretical concepts to trace the international system’s evolution and to assess its future. Putting the behavior of global actors into more complete context, IR helps students think critically about the challenges faced by the United States in an era of globalization.

IR: The New World of International Relations (9th Edition)

Written from Mike Roskin’s unique and engaging point-of-view, IR arms students with a direct and down-to-earth understanding of contemporary international relations. This text surveys key events in world history as well as fundamental theoretical concepts to trace the international system’s evolution and to assess its future. Putting the behavior of global actors into more complete context, IR helps students think critically about the challenges faced by the United States in an era of globalization.

IR: The New World of International Relations

Longman

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