Essentials of International Relations

Essentials of International Relations

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A brief, teachable introduction to the core concepts and theories of international relations.

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Essentials of International Relations by Karen A Mingst

With a new chapter on the environment, and extensive coverage of the coronavirus pandemic and global health, Heather McKibben continues to enliven Karen Mingst's classic, concise text. Refined and expanded InQuizitive activities help students learn, retain, and apply key concepts to real-world events. Plus, new biweekly News Analysis activities help students apply the main theories of the text to contemporary real-world examples they would encounter in the media.
The textbook is well-written and reflects up-to-date scholarship in the IR fieldThe IR theoretical approaches are skillfully and effectively integrated into the chapters. -- Abdalla Battah, Minnesota State University-Mankato
The Global Perspectives box and Theory in Brief is solid. Great content, good presentation. -- Selwyn Samaroo, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Karen A. Mingst is Professor Emeritus at the Patterson School of Diplomacy and International Commerce at the University of Kentucky. She holds a PhD in political science from the University of Wisconsin. A specialist in international organization, international law, and international political economy, Professor Mingst has conducted research in Western Europe, West Africa, and Yugoslavia. She is the author or editor of seven books and numerous academic articles. She has frequently taught the introductory international relations course. In addition, she has traveled and lectured extensively at universities around the globe. Ivan M. Arreguín-Toft is Assistant Professor of International Relations at Boston University, where he teaches introductory international relations, among other courses. He holds a Ph.D. in political science from the University of Chicago. Professor Arreguín-Toft is a specialist in security studies and, specifically, asymmetric conflict. He is the recipient of fellowships at the Peace Research Institute and the Norwegian Institute for Defense Studies.
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ISBN 13 9780393937107
ISBN 10 0393937100
Title Essentials of International Relations
Author Karen A Mingst
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher WW Norton & Co
Year published 2013-12-13
Number of pages 528
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