International Relations: The Basics
International Relations is a concise and accessible introduction for students new to international relations and for the general reader. It offers the most up-to-date guide to the major issues and areas of debate and:
- explains key issues including humanitarian intervention and economic justice
- features illustrative and familiar case studies from around the world
- examines topical debates on globalization and terrorism
- provides an overview of the discipline to situate the new reader at the heart of the study of global politics
Covering all the basics and more, this is the ideal book for anyone who wants to understand contemporary international relations.
Peter Sutch is currently head of the Politics Department and Senior Lecturer in Political Thought and International Relations at Cardiff University. His current research is on international law and international justice.
Juanita Elias is Senior Lecturer in International Politics at the University of Adelaide, Australia. Her research interests include gender perspectives in international political economy, the politics of corporate social responsibility and the political economy of Malaysia and South East Asia.