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    International Politics on the World Stage (Int'l Ed)

    International Politics on the World Stage (Int'l Ed) by Rourke, John;

    Sorozatcím: Asia Higher Education Humanities and Social Sciences Political Science;

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    • Megjelenés dátuma 2008. május 16.

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    Tartalomjegyzék:

    Part I. Studying World Politics

    Chapter 1. Thinking and Caring about World Politics

    Previewing the Global Drama

    Global Actors: Meet the Cast

    The Importance of World Politics to Each of Us

    World Politics and Your Finances
    World Politics and Your Living Space
    World Politics and Your Life
    You Can Make a Difference

    Thinking Theoretically: Putting Events in Context

    Realist Theory
    Liberal Theory
    Postmodernist, Feminist, and Economic Theories
    Constructivist Theory
    Assessing Theories

    Chapter Summary

    Key Terms

    Boxes: Debate the Policy Script: Applying Theory to Policy

    Get Involved: Connect With a Student
    -Oriented Political/Civic Organisation

    Chapter 2. The Evolution of World Politics

    The Evolving World System: Early Development

    Ancient Greece and Rome
    After the Fall of Rome, A.D. 476 to 1700
    The Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries

    The Evolving World System: The Twentieth Century

    The Eclipse of the Multipolar System
    The Cold War and the Bipolar System

    The Twenty
    -First Century: The Genesis of a New System

    The Polar Power Structure in the Twenty
    -First Century
    Other Power Changes in the Twenty
    -First Century
    Global Economics in the Twenty
    -First Century
    Quality of Life in the Twenty
    -First Century

    Chapter Summary

    Key Terms

    Box: Debate the Policy Script: Is Preemptive War Good Policy?

    Chapter 3. Levels of Analysis and Foreign Policy

    Individual
    -Level Analysis

    Humans as a Species
    Organizational Behavior
    Leaders and Their Individual Traits
    Policy as a Mix of Rational and Irrational Factors

    State
    -Level Analysis

    Making Foreign Policy: Type of Government, Situation, and Policy
    Making Foreign Policy: Political Culture
    Foreign Policy?Making Actors

    System
    -Level Analysis

    Structural Characteristics
    Power Relationships
    Economic Realities
    Norms

    Chapter Summary

    Key Terms

    Box: Debate the Policy Script: Who Should Decide on War?

    Part II: Political Orientations on the World Stage

    Chapter 4. Nationalism: The Traditional Orientation

    Understanding Nations, Nationalism, and Nation
    -States

    Nations, Nationalism, and Nation
    -States Defined

    The Rise and Ascendancy of Nationalism

    Nationalism in Practice: Issues and Evaluation
    Nation
    -States: More Myth Than Reality
    Positive and Negative Aspects of Nationalism
    Self
    -Determination as a Goal

    Nationalism and the Future

    The Recent Past and Present of Nationalism
    The Future of Nationalism

    Chapter Summary

    Key Terms

    Box Debate the Policy Script: Should There Be a Limit to Self
    -Determination?

    Chapter Summary

    Key Terms

    Box Debate the Policy Script: Should There Be a Limit to Self
    -Determination?

    Chapter 5. Globalism: The Alternative Orientation

    Globalism

    Globalisation

    Factors Accelerating Globalisation
    Globalisation of Transportation and Communications
    Economic Globalisation
    Cultural Globalisation
    Evaluating Globalisation

    Transnationalism

    Transnational Organisations
    Regional Transnationalism
    Cultural Transnationalism
    Transnational Religion
    Islam and the World
    Transnational Movements
    The Future of Transnationalism

    Chapter Summary

    Key Terms

    Box: Get Involved: Join an NGO

    Part III: Organisational Structures of the Actors

    Chapter 6. National States: The Traditional Structure

    The Nature and Purpose of the State

    The State Defined
    Purposes of the State

    How States Are Governed

    Authoritarian Government
    Democratic Government

    The Future of Democracy

    The Possibility of Spreading Democracy

    States and the Future

    The State: Changing Status
    The State: The Indictment
    The State: The Defense
    The State: The Verdict

    Chapter Summary

    Key Terms

    Box: Get Involved: The Future of Tibet

    Chapter 7. Intergovernmental Organisation: Alternative Governance

    An Overview of Intergovernmental Organisations

    The Origins of IGOs
    The Growth of IGOs
    Roles that IGOs Play

    Global IGOs: Focus on the United Nations

    Membership and Voting
    Leadership
    Administration and Finance
    Activities of the UN and Other IGOs
    Evaluating Global IGOs

    Regional IGOs: Focus on the European Union

    The Origins and Evolution of the European Union
    Government of the European Union
    The Future of the EU
    Structure, Rules, and Related Issues

    Chapter Summary

    Key Terms

    Box: Debate the Policy Script: Santa or Scrooge: The United States and the UN Budget

    Part IV: Approaches to Conduct on the World Stage

    Chapter 8. National Power and Statecraft: The Traditional Approach

    The Complex Nature of Power

    Characteristics of Power
    Measuring Power

    The Foundation of National Power

    The National Geography
    People
    Government
    National Infrastructure

    Military Power

    Measuring Military Power
    Military Power: Debating How Much

    Economic Power

    Financial Position
    Natural Resources
    Industrial Output
    Agricultural Output

    The Military Instrument

    Applying Force from Intimidation to Attack
    The Effectiveness of Force

    The Economic Instrument

    Economic Incentives
    Economic Sanctions

    The Diplomatic Instrument

    The Context of Diplomacy
    Diplomacy as a Communications Process
    Conducting Diplomacy

    The Informational Instrument

    Chapter Summary

    Key Terms

    Box: Debate the Policy Script: Is Immigration a Solution to Demographic Graying?

    Chapter 9. International Law and Justice: An Alternative Approach

    Fundamentals of International Law and Justice

    The Primitive Nature of International Law
    The Growth of International Law
    The Practice of International Law
    The Fundamentals of International Justice

    The International Legal System

    The Philosophical Roots of Law
    How International Law Is Made
    Adherence to the Law
    Adjudication of the Law

    Applying International Law and Justice

    Law and Justice in a Multicultural World
    States, War, and International Law
    Applying International Law and Justice to Individuals
    The Pragmatic Application of Law and Justice
    The Future of International Law and Justice

    Chapter Summary

    Key Terms

    Box: Debate the Policy Script: Would You Kill This Baby?

    Part V: Pursing Peace

    Chapter 10. National Security: The Traditional Road

    War and World Politics

    The Human Record
    The Causes of War: Three Levels of Analysis
    The Changing Nature of War
    Classifying Warfare

    Terrorism

    The Nature and Limits of Terrorism
    Sources of Terrorism
    The Record of Terrorism
    Terrorist Weapons and Tactics
    The Causes of Terrorism
    Combating Terrorism

    Unconventional Force

    Arms Transfers
    Special Operations

    Conventional Force

    Goals and Conduct of War
    Avoiding Unchecked Escalation

    Weapons of Mass Destruction

    Biological Weapons
    Chemical Weapons
    Nuclear Weapons
    Nuclear Deterrence and Strategy

    Chapter Summary

    Key Terms

    Box: Debate the Policy Script: Should Women Serve in Combat?

    Chapter 11. International Security: The Alternative Road

    Thinking about Security

    A Tale of Insecurity
    Seeking Security

    Limited Self&&&8211Defense through Arms Control

    Methods of Achieving Arms Control
    The History of Arms Control
    The Barriers to Arms Control

    International Security Forces

    International Security Forces: Theory and Practice
    International Security and the Future

    Abolition of War

    Complete Disarmament
    Pacifism

    Chapter Summary

    Key Terms

    Boxes: Get Involved: Adopt a Minefield

    Debate the Policy Script: Is &&&8220Zero&&&8211Nukes&&&8221 a Good Goal?

    Part VI: Pursuing Prosperity

    Chapter 12. National Economic Competition: The Traditional Road

    Theories of International Political Economy

    Economic Nationalism
    Economic Internationalism
    Economic Structuralism

    The World Economy: Globalisation and Interdependence

    Trade
    International Investment
    Monetary Relations

    The World Economy: Diverse Circumstances

    North&&&8211South Patterns
    Evaluating the North?South Gap

    National Economic Relations

    North&&&8211North Economic Relations
    North&&&8211South Economic Relations
    South&&&8211South Economic Relations
    Applied Economic Nationalism
    Using Economic Means to Achieve Economic Ends
    Using Economic Means to Achieve Political Ends

    The Future of Economic Nationalist Policy

    Chapter Summary

    Key Terms

    Box: Debate the Policy Script: Sanctions on China?

    Chapter 13. International Economic Cooperation: The Alternative Road

    Economic Cooperation and Development: Background and Requirements

    IPE Theory and Cooperation
    The Origins of Economic Cooperation

    Development in the South

    Criteria for Economic Development
    Achieving Economic Development

    Economic Cooperation and Development: The Institutions

    The United Nationals and Economic Cooperation
    Trade Cooperation and Development: The WTO
    Monetary Cooperation in Support of Development: The IMF
    Development Cooperation: The World Bank Group
    Economic Cooperation and Development: EDC Institutions

    Regional and Bilateral Economic Cooperation and Development

    The Western Hemisphere
    Asia and the Pacific
    Other Regions
    Bilateral Trade Agreements

    Cooperation and Development: Debating the Future

    The Case for Economic Internationalism
    The Case for Economic Nationalism
    The Globalisation Debate in Perspective

    Chapter Summary

    Key Terms

    Box: Debate the Policy Script: Economic Nationalism or Economic Internationalism?

    Part VII: Pursuing Human Rights and Environmental Viability3> Chapter 14. Preserving and Enhancing Human Rights and Dignity

    The Nature of Human Rights

    Proscriptive and Prescriptive Human Rights
    Universal and Culture&&&8211Based Rights
    Individual and Community Rights

    Proscriptive Human Rights

    Human Rights: Problems and Progress
    Women&&&39s Rights
    Children&&&39s Rights
    Ethnic, Racial, and Religious Group Rights
    The Rights of Indigenous Peoples
    Refugee and Migrant Workers&&&39 Rights

    Prescriptive Human Rights

    Adequate Nutrition
    Adequate Health Standards
    Basic Education

    Chapter Summary

    Key Terms

    Box: Debate the Policy Script: Support a Global Bill of Rights?

    Chapter 15. Preserving and Enhancing the Biosphere

    The Ecological State of the World

    Sustainable Development

    The Conundrum of Sustainable Development
    The Politics of Sustainable Development

    Sustainable Development: Population Problems and Progress

    Global Recognition of the Population Problem
    Approaches to Reducing the Birthrate
    The Impact of International Population Control Efforts

    Sustainable Development: Resource Problems and Progress

    Petroleum, Natural Gas, and Minerals
    Forests and Land
    Wildlife
    Freshwater
    The Seas and Fisheries

    Sustainable Development: The Environment

    Ground Quality
    Water Quality
    Air Quality
    The Ozone Layer
    Global Warming

    Chapter Summary

    Key Terms

    Box: Debate the Policy Script: Pay More at the Pump?

    Maps

    World Countries

    Dependence on Trade

    U.S.&&&8211Soviet Bipolarity

    The Colonisation and Decolonisation of Africa, 1878, 1914, 2005

    Common Colonial Experience of Non
    -Western Countries

    Flows of Oil

    The Expansion of NATO

    Global Distribution of Minority Groups

    500 Years of Russian Expansion

    Kurdistan

    Israel

    Global Distribution of Minorities

    The Gender Gap: Inequalities in Education and Employment

    Countries with Muslim Majority Populations

    Sovereign States: Duration of Independence

    The Former Yugoslavia

    State Stability

    Political Systems

    International Court of Justice

    Countries that Are Party to the ICC Treaty

    International Conflicts since 1990

    The Spread of Nuclear Weapons

    Current UN Peacekeeping Missions

    Exports of Primary Products

    Index of Human Development

    Per Capita Water Availability

    Potential Global Temperature Change

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