International Relations - Brief Edition (4th revised United States ed)

A brief version of the bestselling survey text, International Relations offers the same approach and coverage but in a more streamlined and flexible format. From war, trade, and development to terrorism, human rights, and the environment, this text focuses on all of the major issues in international security and political economy as well as transnational issues.

With the most comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of theoretical approaches and current events, International Relations helps students critically engage fundamental concepts and see the big picture in global affairs.

Joshua Goldstein and Jon Pevehouse's clear writing, case studies, informative visuals, and seamless integration of learning technology provide an accessible introduction to the discipline, especially in courses where multiple texts are assigned.

Need a reader, casebook, or topics book? Package any of the titles below with this text and receive a discount! E-mail polisci@pearson.com for more information and a special package ISBN.*Graham Allison and Philip Zelikow's Essence of Decision, 2/e *Robert Art and Robert Jervis's International Politics, 9/e *David Balaam and Michael Veseth's Introduction to International Political Economy, 4/e *Richard Betts' Conflict After the Cold War, 3/e *Theodore Cohn's Global Political Economy, 4/e *Cindy Combs' Terrorism in the Twenty-First Century, 4/e *Loch Johnson's Seven Sins of American Foreign Policy *James Joll and Gordon Martel's Origins of the First World War, 3/e *Ann Kelleher and Laura Klein's Global Perspectives, 3/e *Joel Krieger's Globalization And State Power *Joel Krieger's Globalization And State Power: A Reader *Brigitte Nacos' Terrorism and Counterterrorism, 2/e *Joseph Nye's Understanding International Conflict, 7/e *Thomas Oatley's Global Economy *Thomas Oatley's International Political Economy, 3/e *Jon Pevehouse and Joshua Goldstein's Readings in International Relations *Richard Payne's Global Issues, 2/e *Donald Snow's Cases in International Relations, 3/e *Donald Snow's What After Iraq? *Kendall Stiles' Case Histories in International Politics, 5/e *David Whittaker's Terrorism, 2/e