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Fully revised, the second edition of this popular text provides an incisive and accessible survey of the key issues in world politics. Written by an international team of experts, the text includes new chapters on the media and international law, as well as updated chapters on pressing issues such as climate change and resource security.
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Issues in 21st Century World Politics: An Introduction Mark Beeson and Nick Bisley.- Emerging Powers and the Changing Global Landscape Nick Bisley.- Globalization and Statehood Philip G. Cerny.- Governing the Global Economy: Multilateral Economic Institutions Richard Higgot.- Regions and Regionalism in World Politics Shaun Breslin.- Global Financial Crises Timothy J. Sinclair.- Ways of War in the 21st Century Caroline Kennedy and Thomas Waldman.- Peace-keeping Operations and Humanitarian Intervention Alex J. Bellamy.- Transnational Terrorism Andrew Phillips.- New Forms of Security and the Challenge for Human Security Edward Newman .- Inequality and Underdevelopment Ray Kiely.- Population Movement and its Impact on World Politics Anne Hammerstad.- Climate Change and the Politics of the Global Environment Neil Carter.- Energy Security and World Politics Amelia Hadfield.- Nationalism and Ethnicity Richard W. Mansbach.- Gendering World Politics in the 21st Century Rahel Kunz and Marianne H. Marchand.- Democracy and Democratic Change William Case.- International Law, Justice and World Politics Aidan Hehir.- Media and World Politics Peter van Onselen .- After Neoliberalism: Varieties of Capitalism in World Politics Mark Beeson.- Conclusion: Paradoxes, Problems, Prospects Mark Beeson and Nick Bisley.