TY - BOOK AU - Kegley,Charles W. TI - World politics : : trend and transformation U1 - 327 PY - 2008/// CY - Australia PB - Thomson KW - Derechos humanos KW - Globalización KW - Relaciones internacionales KW - POLITICA INTERNACIONAL N1 - 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 ER -