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9780205983537

Cases in International Relations

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    9780205983537

  • ISBN10:

    0205983537

  • Edition: 6th
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2014-02-28
  • Publisher: Pearson

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Summary

Uses international relations theory to understand the most current and pressing issues facing the world

 

Designed to complement the main themes of any introductory course, this bestselling text presents original case studies that survey the state of the international system and look in-depth at issues of current interest. Cases in International Relations offers more than a collection of journal articles; it provides a coherent and accessible approach that encourages students to put international relations concepts to practical use.

 

 

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Author Biography

Donald M. Snow is Professor of Political Science at the University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa. He is the author of numerous books and articles on national security, international conflict, and American foreign policy.

Table of Contents

In this Section:

1) Brief Table of Contents

2) Full Table of Contents

 

1) Brief Table of Contents

 

Part I: Conflict and Cooperation 

Chapter 1: Sovereignty: The Violation and Restoration of Iraqi Sovereignty 

Chapter 2: Resource Scarcity: The Changing Dynamics and Implications of Global Energy 

Chapter 3: Limits on International Cooperation: War Crimes, the International Criminal Court, and Syria 

Chapter 4: Irresolvable Conflicts: The Israeli-Palestinian Impasse 

 

Part II: National and International Security 

Chapter 5: Asymmetrical Warfare: The Case of Afghanistan 

Chapter 6: Proliferation: The Case of Post-Succession North Korea 

Chapter 7: Pivotal States: Confronting and Accommodating Iran 

Chapter 8: Revolutionary Change: The Arab Spring   

 

Part III: International Political Economy 

Chapter 9: Free Trade: From ITO to WTO and Beyond 

Chapter 10: Regional Integration: The European Union and the Sovereign Debt Crisis Face the Future  

Chapter 11: Rising Economic Powers: China, India, and Brazil 

Chapter 12: Globalization and Development: Extending the Prosperity 

 

Part IV: Human Security 

Chapter 13: Global Warming: Facing the Problem after Copenhagen 

Chapter 14: International Migration: The U.S.-Mexican Border 

Chapter 15: Secession and Self-Determination: The Case of the Republic of South Sudan 

Chapter 16: Terrorism: The Changing Global Threat 


2) Full Table of Contents

 

Part I: Conflict and Cooperation 

 

Chapter 1: Sovereignty: The Violation  and Restoration of Iraqi Sovereignty 

The Concept of Sovereignty 

The Assault on Sovereignty Outside the United Nations: The Iraq Precedent 

 

Chapter 2 : Resource Scarcity: The Changing Dynamics and Implication of Global Energy 

The Problem of Energy Supply and Scarcity 

 

Chapter 3: Limits on International Cooperation: War Crimes, the International Criminal Court, and Syria 

The Problem of War Crimes 

War Crimes and Cooperation Applied: The International Criminal Court

 

Chapter 4: Irresolvable Conflicts: The Israeli-Palestinian Impasse 

Irresolvable Conflicts 

The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict 

The Peace Process 

The Current Impasse 

 

Part II: National and International Security 

 

Chapter 5: Asymmetrical Warfare: The Case of Afghanistan 

Asymmetrical Warfare: New/Old War 

Case: The Afghanistan War 

 

Chapter 6: Proliferation: The Case of Post-Succession North Korea 

The Proliferation Problem 

The Proliferation Problem Applied: The Case of North Korea 

 

Chapter 7: Pivotal States: Confronting and Accommodating Iran 

Iran: A Pivotal State 

Dealing with Iran 

 

Chapter 8: Revolutionary Change: The Arab Spring 

The Phenomenon of Fundamental Political Change 

The Arab Spring 

 

Part III: International Political Economy 

 

Chapter 9: Free Trade: From ITO to WTO and Beyond 

Institutionalizing Trade 

Is Institutionalized Free Trade a Good Idea? 

 

Chapter 10: Regional Integration: The European Union and the Sovereign Debt Crisis Face the Future 

The Regional Integration Process 

The European Union Experience 

 

Chapter 11: Rising Economic Powers: China, India, and Brazil 

Rising Powers 

China, India, and Brazil as Rising Powers 

 

Chapter 12 : Globalization and Development: Extending the Prosperity 

Dynamics and Controversies

The Developmental Dimension 

Institutional Extension: From G-7 to G-20 

 

Part IV: Human Security 

 

Chapter 13: Global Warming: Facing the Problem after Copenhagen 

The Road to Kyoto–And Beyond? 

Warm and Getting Warmer: But How Much? 

 

Chapter 14: International Migration: The U.S.-Mexican Border 

Parameters of Immigration 

The U.S.-Mexican Border Problem 

 

Chapter 15 : Secession and Self-Determination: The Case of the Republic of South Sudan 

A “Right” to Secede?

Secession in the Contemporary International System

Case Study: The Republic of South Sudan

 

Chapter 16: Terrorism: The Changing Global Threat 

What is Terrorism? 

Evolving Terrorism since September 11 

Dealing with Terrorism: The GWOT and Beyond

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