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This text provides a comprehensive account of the most salient political issues in world politics and explains their significance in a way that is accessible to students and nonspecialists alike. Or books publishes a range of politics and history written from a progressive perspective, with the intent to raise awareness and agitate for justice. This article discusses world politics and international relations, with a primary focus on. Designed to offer instructors a way to tie together the theory and concepts of international relations and world politics with todays headlines, this text features 42 recent, opposing articles on 21 of the most talked about topics in international relations and world politics. It discusses three major issues that have dominated international debate over the past decade. An inconvenient truth, a documentary by al gore, emphasizes the severe issues of climate change. World politics by jeffrey haynes, 9781408204924, available at book depository. Issues in world politics 2nd edition by greg m scott, randal j. Suitable for students on introductory courses considering the substance of ir and global politics, this is a major title. Read, highlight, and take notes, across web, tablet, and phone. Issues in world politics 2nd edition greg m scott, randal j.
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