contemporaryanalytical approach to international relations written at a level thatintroductory students can grasp. Why are there wars? Why do countrieshave a hard time cooperating to prevent genocides or globalenvironmental problems? Why are some countries rich while others arepoor? Organized around the puzzles that draw scholars and studentsalike to the study of world politics, this book gives students thetools they need to think analytically about compelling questions likethese.
World Politics introduces a contemporary analyticalframework based on interests, interactions, and institutions. Drawingextensively on recent research, the authors use this flexible frameworkthroughout the text to get students thinking like political scientistsas they explore the major topics in international relations
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