Global Politics: A New Introduction engages directly with questions that those coming to the study of world politics bring with them. From that innovative starting point it explores key issues through a critical and inquiring perspective presenting theoretical ideas and concepts in conjunction with a global range of historical and contemporary case studies. Revised and updated throughout the fourth edition offers examples engaging with the latest developments in global politics: the climate crisis and anthropocentrism Indigenous experiences and thinking racism and the rise of xenophobia artificial intelligence citizen journalism global health and pandemic response and drone warfare. Global Politics: • examines most significant issues in global politics – poverty development colonialism human rights gender inequality race war peacebuilding security violence nationalism authority and what we can do to change the world; • offers chapters written to a common structure ideal for teaching and learning and features a key question an illustrative example general responses and broader issues; • integrates theory and practice throughout the text drawing on international relations political theory postcolonial studies sociology geography peace studies and development. This exciting up-to-date and ground-breaking textbook is essential reading for all those concerned about global politics. |Global Politics A New Introduction | Politics
