Introduction to Global Politics

Book Details

• Author: Richard W. Mansbach

• Brand: Routledge

• Edition: 4th Edition

• Binding: Paperback

• Format: Import

• Number of Pages: 578

• Release Date: 14th June 2023

• ISBN: 9781032020501

• Package Dimensions: 9.5 x 7.4 x 1.3 inches

• Languages: English

About The Book
Introduction to Global Politics (Fourth Edition) by Richard W. Mansbach offers an accessible and comprehensive overview of global political issues, focusing on the evolution of major global topics from the past to the present. The book integrates theory with political practice, examining key developments at the individual, state, and global levels to help students understand the major trends shaping the world today.

This revised edition brings in new material covering significant events such as the shift in U.S. policies under President Donald Trump, the coronavirus pandemic's impact, Brexit, the rise of China and Russia, technological advancements in weaponry, and the growing importance of identity politics, nationalism, populism, and environmental concerns. The book remains an essential resource for students of international relations, providing valuable insights into global politics through a multidisciplinary lens that includes political science, history, economics, sociology, and more.

Additional features in this edition include faculty and student aids, such as a test bank, flashcards, glossary, suggested video clips, map exercises, and cultural references, making this an engaging resource for both students and instructors.