International Relations, Brief Edition

Book excerpt: For courses in International Relations Building a Foundation for International Relations International Relations enables students to form a framework for analyzing the complex and constantly changing information that comprises our increasingly interconnected world. Opening students’ eyes to the positive and negative events that occur across the globe every day, authors Jon Pevehouse and Joshua Goldstein offer a strong foundation in current global affairs, with insight into topics like foreign assistance in the developing world, the changing nature of war, and global poverty levels. The Brief Seventh Edition explores themes of international relationships from economic, social, and political standpoints. Through human scale stories that touch on broader themes such as war and peace, humans and their environment, poverty and development, and more, International Relations provides students with relatable material to understand international relations. Also available with MyPoliSciLab® MyPoliSciLab for the International Relations course extends learning online to engage students and improve results. Media resources with assignments bring concepts to life, and offer students opportunities to practice applying what they’ve learned. Please note: this version of MyPoliSciLab does not include an eText. Students, if interested in purchasing this title with MyPoliSciLab, ask your instructor for the correct package ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information. International Relations, Brief Seventh Edition is also available via REVEL™ , an interactive learning environment that enables students to read, practice, and study in one continuous experience. Note: You are purchasing a standalone product; MyLab™ & Mastering™ does not come packaged with this content. Students, if interested in purchasing this title with MyLab & Mastering, ask your instructor for the correct package ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MyLab & Mastering, search for: 0134411862 / 9780134411866 International Relations, Brief Edition plus MyPoliSciLab for International Relations – Access Card Package, 7/e Package consists of: 0134406354 / 9780134406350 International Relations, Brief Edition, 7/e 0134408233 / 9780134408231 MyPoliSciLab for International Relations Access Card