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A Short Introduction to World Politics

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A Short Introduction to World Politics

Political Science and CivicsSocial Sciences
Author
Lawrence Meacham
Publisher
Honolulu Community College
Source
LibreTexts
License
CC BY-NC-ND
Language
EN
Category
Basic Sciences
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Contents· 93 sections
  1. 01: Introduction
  2. 1.01: Why Study World Politics
  3. 1.02: Characteristics of World Politics
  4. 02: System History- The Rise of the Modern World System
  5. 2.01: 500-1500 AD
  6. 2.02: European Imperialism
  7. 2.03: Concert of Europe
  8. 2.04: Unification of Germany
  9. 2.05: World War I
  10. 2.06: The Middle East
  11. 2.07: Peace Efforts
  12. 2.08: World War II
  13. 2.09: Aftermath of WWII Decolonization and The Cold War
  14. 2.10: Detente and Cooperation
  15. 2.11: The Post-Cold War Era
  16. 03: Images and Theories of World Politics
  17. 3.01: The Modern World System
  18. 3.02: Nations and States
  19. 3.03: Theories of World Politics- Realists
  20. 3.04: Theories of World Politics - Idealists
  21. 3.05: Theories of World Politics - Neoconservatives
  22. 3.06: Theories of World Politics - Isolationists
  23. 3.07: Theories of World Politics - Constructivists
  24. 3.08: Theories of World Politics - Marxists and Feminists
  25. 04: Foreign Policy Decision Making
  26. 4.01: System Factors
  27. 4.02: National and Domestic Factors
  28. 4.03: Individual Factors
  29. 4.04: Rational Decision Making
  30. 05: Non-State Actors- IGOs NGOs MNCs
  31. 5.01: United Nations
  32. 5.02: World Bank IMF WTO
  33. 5.03: G7 G20 G77
  34. 5.04: EU NATO OPEC
  35. 5.05: Other Regional Organizations
  36. 5.06: NGOs and Other Non-State Actors
  37. 5.07: International Governmental Organizations (IGOs)
  38. 06: The World Economy
  39. 6.01: Rise of World Trade
  40. 6.02: Post WWII Economy
  41. 6.03: Balance of Payments
  42. 6.04: Liberal Free Trade Policy
  43. 6.05: Mercantilist Trade Policy
  44. 6.06: Protectionism
  45. 6.07: World Finance - Bretton Woods and Today
  46. 6.08: Economic Power
  47. 07: The Global North and South
  48. 7.01: European Imperialism
  49. 7.02: Colonial Independence
  50. 7.03: Global North and South
  51. 7.04: Four Theories of Development
  52. 7.05: Alternative Economic Development Policies for the Poor
  53. 7.06: Foreign Policies of the Global South
  54. 08: Globalization
  55. 8.01: Information and Media
  56. 8.02: Sales Labor and Production
  57. 8.03: Investment and Finance
  58. 8.04: Disease and Pollution
  59. 8.05: Theories of Globalization
  60. 09: War and International Security
  61. 9.01: Individual National and System Causes
  62. 9.02: Less War Irregular and Asymmetric War
  63. 9.03: History of Al Qaeda and the Islamic State
  64. 10: Military Power
  65. 10.01: Elements and Limits of Military Power
  66. 10.02: Comparative Military Power
  67. 10.03: Soft Power
  68. 10.04: Military Spending and Arms Sales
  69. 10.05: Deterrence
  70. 10.06: Misunderstanding Misperception Miscommunication
  71. 10.07: Bushs Preventive War Doctrine
  72. 10.08: Nukes and Cold War Strategy
  73. 10.09: Chemical and Biological Weapons
  74. 10.10: Nuclear Proliferation
  75. 10.11: Disarmament and Loose Nukes
  76. 10.12: Missiles
  77. 10.13: Coercive Diplomacy
  78. 10.14: Economic Sanctions
  79. 11: Realist Paths to Peace Alliances Dominance and Treaties
  80. 11.01: Balance of Power Alliances
  81. 11.02: Hegemonic Stability
  82. 11.03: The Concert of Europe and NATO
  83. 11.04: Nuclear Arms Control Treaties
  84. 11.05: Other Arms Control Treaties
  85. 12: Idealist Paths to Peace- International Law
  86. 12.01: Reciprocity and Collective Action
  87. 12.02: Sources of International Law
  88. 12.03: Sovereignty- Rights and Duties
  89. 12.04: Laws of War
  90. 13: Human Rights Population the Environment
  91. 13.01: Human Rights
  92. 13.02: Population
  93. 13.03: The Environment