IR: Seeking Security, Prosperity, and Quality of Life in a Changing World invites students into the debates in world politics and supports them as they engage with ideas and events by providing a clear introduction to not just what happens, but why and how it happens. Assuming no prior knowledge about international relations, award-winning teachers and scholars James M. Scott, Ralph G. Carter, and A. Cooper Drury meet students where they are and provide them with a framework to make sense of the complicated events and interactions of world politics. The latest edition is thoroughly updated to provide insights into recent world developments.…mehr
IR: Seeking Security, Prosperity, and Quality of Life in a Changing World invites students into the debates in world politics and supports them as they engage with ideas and events by providing a clear introduction to not just what happens, but why and how it happens. Assuming no prior knowledge about international relations, award-winning teachers and scholars James M. Scott, Ralph G. Carter, and A. Cooper Drury meet students where they are and provide them with a framework to make sense of the complicated events and interactions of world politics. The latest edition is thoroughly updated to provide insights into recent world developments.
James M. Scott is the Herman Brown Chair and Professor of Political Science at Texas Christian University. His primary research and teaching interests are in international relations and foreign policy analysis and he has special interests in U.S. foreign policymaking, the role of Congress, and U.S. democracy promotion. He has authored/co-authored seven books and more than hundred journal articles, book chapters, other nonrefereed publications, review essays, and conference papers. During his career, Dr. Scott has earned over two dozen awards from students, faculty, administration, and professional associations including, most recently, the 2019 Textbook Excellence Award from the Textbook and Academic Authors Association (for IR: International, Economic, and Human Security in a Changing World, Third Edition, co-authored with Ralph G. Carter and A. Cooper Drury); the 2018-2019 Distinguished Faculty Lecture Award (Addran College of Liberal Arts, Texas Christian University); the 2018 Excellence in Teaching and Mentoring Award (International Studies Association - Midwest), the 2018 AddRan College of Liberal Arts Division of Social Sciences Award for Distinguished Achievement as a Creative Teacher and Scholar (Texas Christian University) and the 2012 Quincy Wright Distinguished Scholar Award (International Studies Association - Midwest). Dr. Scott has been active in professional associations, serving on the governing boards, as conference Program Chair, and as President of both the International Studies Association-Midwest (2000) and the Foreign Policy Analysis Section (2001) of the International Studies Association, and as a councillor for the Council on Undergraduate Research (2017-2019). He served as associate editor of Foreign Policy Analysis (2009-2015) co-editor of Political Research Quarterly (2015-2018), and lead editor of International Studies Perspectives (2020-present). From 2004-2013, he was the Director of the annual NSF-funded Democracy and World Politics Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates Program.
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CHAPTER 1. WORLD POLITICS: Seeking Security, Prosperity, and Quality of Life in a Complicated and Connected World PART I: THEORY AND PRACTICE CHAPTER 2. THE PLAYERS AND THE PLAYING FIELD: Anarchy, States, and Non-State Actors CHAPTER 3. POWERFUL IDEAS: Realism, Liberalism, and Constructivism CHAPTER 4. ALTERNATIVE PERSPECTIVES ON INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS PART II: INTERNATIONAL SECURITY CHAPTER 5. UNDERSTANDING CONFLICT: The Nature and Causes of Conflict and War CHAPTER 6. SEEKING SECURITY: Managing Conflict and War CHAPTER 7. BUILDING PEACE: Structures of Cooperation PART III: ECONOMIC SECURITY CHAPTER 8. THE PURSUIT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY: Trade, Finance, and Integration CHAPTER 9. ECONOMIC STATECRAFT: Sanctions, Aid, and Their Consequences CHAPTER 10. INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Relations Between the Haves and Have-Nots PART IV: HUMAN SECURITY CHAPTER 11. HUMAN RIGHTS: People, Human Security, and World Politics CHAPTER 12. MANAGING THE GLOBAL COMMONS: Whose Responsibility? CHAPTER 13. TRANSNATIONAL ADVOCACY NETWORKS: Changing the World? PART V: LOOKING AHEAD CHAPTER 14. SECURITY, PROSPERITY AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE BALANCE: Future Directions and Challenges
CHAPTER 1. WORLD POLITICS: Seeking Security, Prosperity, and Quality of Life in a Complicated and Connected World PART I: THEORY AND PRACTICE CHAPTER 2. THE PLAYERS AND THE PLAYING FIELD: Anarchy, States, and Non-State Actors CHAPTER 3. POWERFUL IDEAS: Realism, Liberalism, and Constructivism CHAPTER 4. ALTERNATIVE PERSPECTIVES ON INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS PART II: INTERNATIONAL SECURITY CHAPTER 5. UNDERSTANDING CONFLICT: The Nature and Causes of Conflict and War CHAPTER 6. SEEKING SECURITY: Managing Conflict and War CHAPTER 7. BUILDING PEACE: Structures of Cooperation PART III: ECONOMIC SECURITY CHAPTER 8. THE PURSUIT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY: Trade, Finance, and Integration CHAPTER 9. ECONOMIC STATECRAFT: Sanctions, Aid, and Their Consequences CHAPTER 10. INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Relations Between the Haves and Have-Nots PART IV: HUMAN SECURITY CHAPTER 11. HUMAN RIGHTS: People, Human Security, and World Politics CHAPTER 12. MANAGING THE GLOBAL COMMONS: Whose Responsibility? CHAPTER 13. TRANSNATIONAL ADVOCACY NETWORKS: Changing the World? PART V: LOOKING AHEAD CHAPTER 14. SECURITY, PROSPERITY AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE BALANCE: Future Directions and Challenges
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