Classic Readings and Contemporary Debates in International Relations [Paperback]

Phil Williams (Author), Donald M. Goldstein (Author), Jay M. Shafritz (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: July 12, 2005 | ISBN-10: 0534631894 | ISBN-13: 978-0534631895 | Edition: 3

CLASSIC READINGS OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS helps you develop an understanding of the diversity of approaches to the study of international relations and an appreciation of the key concepts and frameworks. Familiar themes of peace and war, conflict and cooperation, independence and interdependence, order and disorder, anarchy and society, sovereignty and intervention, power and hierarchy organize the readings while introductions in each section provide an overview and guide and provide assessment and analysis by the author.

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About the Author

Phil Williams is Professor of International Affairs and Public and Urban Affairs at the University of Pittsburgh. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Southampton and his teaching and research areas include security studies, foreign policy analysis, transnational organized crime, and terrorism. Publications include: "Transnational Criminal Organizations: Strategic Alliances," Washington Quarterly (Winter 1995); "Russian Organized Crime: The New Threat," ed. (Frank Cass Publishers, 1997). "Human Commodity Trafficking," ed. (Frank Cass Publishers, 1999).

Product Details

• Paperback: 744 pages
• Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing; 3 edition (July 12, 2005)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0534631894
• ISBN-13: 978-0534631895
• Product Dimensions: 9 x 6.3 x 1.1 inches
• Shipping Weight: 2.2 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #77,991 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)