World politics : trend and transformation /
Charles W. Kegley, Jr.
- 11a ed. rev.
- Australia : Thomson, c2008
- xxix, R1-R26, C1-C3, A1-A6, I1-I20, 608 p.: il., fotografías, mapas
Includes bibliographical references: p. 541-564 and indexes
Exploring twenty-first-century worls politics -- Theories of world politics -- Foreign policy decision making -- Great-power rivalries and relations -- The global south a world of powers -- Nonstate actors in a system of states -- Humanitarian challenges and the protection of human rights -- Globalization and the prospects for global governance -- Money and markets in the global political economy -- Population and resource pressures on the global environment -- The transformation of armed conflict -- Military power, coercive diplomacy, and national security --The realist road to security through alliances, arms control, and the balance of power -- The liberal institutional paths to peace --Twerve questions about twenty-first-century global prospects.
Derechos humanos Globalización Relaciones internacionales POLITICA INTERNACIONAL