World Politics The Menu for Choice

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Pub. Date: 1999-12-24
Publisher(s): Wadsworth Publishing
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Summary

Get the tools you need to understand the vast and complex subject of international relations with WORLD POLITICS: THE MENU FOR CHOICE. This textbook incorporates current scholarship and insightful analysis and provides an introduction to game theory as a model for analyzing international relations.

Table of Contents

Analyzing World Politics
World Politics: Levels of Analysis, Choice, and Constraint
Thinking about World Politics: The ory and Reality
International Actors: States and Other Players on the World Stage
The World System: International Structure and Polarity
Relations Between States: Power and Influence
Domestic Sources of Foreign Policy: Society and Polity
Individuals and World Politics: Roles, Perceptions, and Decision Making
International Conflict and Cooperation
Military Conflict: Why States and Other Actors Resort to Force
The Security Dilemma: Armament and Disarmament
International Law and Organization
Causes of Peace and Nonviolent Transformation
International Political Economy
Political Economy of National Security and Defense
Interdependence and Economic Order
Regional Economic Integration and Globalization
Development and Underdevelopment: the North-south Gap
Challenges For the New Millennium
Limits of Sovereignty: Humanity and the Commons
Which Global Future? Glossary
Chronology of World Events
Characteristics of States in the Contemporary International System
Author Index
Subject Index
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