{"product_id":"understanding-international-politics-the-student-toolkit","title":"Understanding International Politics","description":"\u003cp\u003e- How did today’s international systems emerge, and how are they shaped by war, unequal development and international cooperation?\u003cbr\u003e- How do individuals, firms, international organisations, and nation states operate within these systems?\u003cbr\u003e- How can students apply theories of global politics using real-world examples?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eUnderstanding International Politics\u003c\/i\u003e offers a comprehensive and accessible guide to the key systems, actors, and issues of international politics. It covers core concepts and questions for political study, and presents a ‘toolkit’ that enables students to apply theory and historical context in independent research. This introduction frames complex international systems coherently by focusing on political players, and, as a single-authored work, delivers a consistent critical approach throughout.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis authoritative and clearly organised textbook offers:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Contemporary examples and case-studies for approaching international relations from the perspective of its actors\u003cbr\u003e- ‘How to’ guides, including methods for constructing an argument, conducting analysis, and preparing a policy brief\u003cbr\u003e- Companion digital resources for both students and lecturers, including lecture slides, a testbank, role-play exercises, and discussion materials, adaptable to various class sizes\u003cbr\u003e- A thorough grounding in Marxist, feminist and postcolonial perspectives, as well as more traditional viewpoints\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54205934797144,"sku":null,"price":43.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781350381650_48e865af-272f-4530-8949-180e3d944e9e.jpg?v=1764783929","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/understanding-international-politics-the-student-toolkit","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}