Cases in International Relations

by Hastedt, Glenn; Lybecker, Donna L.; Shannon, Vaughn P.

• ISBN13: 9781608712472
• ISBN10: 1608712478
• eBook ISBN(s): 9781483320991
• Edition: Revised
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2014-03-01
• Publisher: Cq Pr
• More Book Details

About This Book

Cases in International Relations: Pathways to Conflict and Cooperation

ISBN: 9781608712472

Cases in International Relations: Pathways to Conflict and Cooperation is a comprehensive textbook designed for students of international relations. This book is a go-to resource for understanding the complex dynamics of global conflicts and cooperation. It's primarily used by students and educators in introductory and advanced courses on international relations at the college and university levels.

Who Uses It?

This book is ideal for students and instructors in international relations courses. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the underlying factors that lead to conflicts and the mechanisms of cooperation in the international arena. Professionals in fields related to international relations, such as diplomacy, security studies, and global governance, can also benefit from this book.

History and Editions

The first edition of Cases in International Relations was published on March 1, 2014. Since then, it has become a standard reference in the field of international relations. The book has been updated to address user feedback, incorporating the latest research and discussions on emerging issues such as cyber-security. Each case study provides a detailed exploration of the origins, development, and resolution of significant international conflicts, making it a valuable tool for understanding the complexities of global politics.

Author and Other Works

Glenn P. Hastedt, Vaughn P. Shannon, and Donna L. Lybecker are the authors of Cases in International Relations: Pathways to Conflict and Cooperation. Glenn Hastedt is known for his expertise in international relations and his ability to explain complex concepts clearly. Vaughn Shannon and Donna Lybecker contribute their insights from various perspectives, ensuring that the book remains current and relevant.

Key Features

• Case Summary Boxes: These provide a snapshot of key issues, global context, key actors, and relevant IR concepts at the start of each chapter.
• Timeline: Each chapter includes a timeline that allows students to note major developments in an issue’s escalation and resolution.
• Concept Focus Boxes: These discuss germane concepts that help students analyze the case at hand.
• Spotlight Boxes: These highlight an aspect or moment in a dispute’s pathway to conflict and cooperation, adding depth to the case.
• Case Analysis Questions: These direct students’ attention to the factors involved in decision-making.
• Annotated Suggested Readings and Web Resources: These point students toward more information on the topic.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9781608712472

eTextbook: ISBN-13: 9781608712489

eTextbook: ISBN-13: 9781608712496

Loose-leaf: ISBN-13: 9781608712502

Publication Details

Publisher: SAGE/CQ Press

Publication Date: March 1, 2014

Number of Pages: 376

Language: English

Item Weight: Not specified

Dimensions: 6.00(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.70(d) inches

Other Editions and Formats

10th Edition: Not available (this is the first edition)

Related ISBNs:

9781608712489 (eTextbook)

9781608712496 (eTextbook)

9781608712502 (Loose-leaf)

This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Cases in International Relations: Pathways to Conflict and Cooperation, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.