TY - BOOK AU - Mingst,Karen A. AU - McKibben,Heather Elko AU - ArreguĂ­n-Toft,Ivan M. TI - Essentials of international relations AV - JZ1305 MIN PY - 2019///. PB - W. W. Norton & Company KW - World politics KW - International relations KW - World politics KW - Study and teaching N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Chapter 1. Approaches to international relations -- Chapter 2. The historical context of contemporary international relations -- Chapter 3. International relations theories -- Chapter 4. Levels of analysis -- Chapter 5. The state and the tools of statecraft -- Chapter 6. War and security -- Chapter 7. International cooperation and international law -- Chapter 8. International political economy -- Chapter 9. Intergovernmental organizations and nongovernmental organizations -- Chapter 10. Human rights -- Chapter 11. Human security : Migration, global health, and the environment N2 - "New coauthor Heather Elko McKibben enlivens a classic text. A fresh perspective renews Karen Mingst's classic, concise text. A new chapter on international cooperation and international law presents alternatives to war. A streamlined approach to theories and levels of analysis makes concepts easier to understand and apply. Expanded coverage of cybersecurity, refugees, health, and the environment asks students to grapple with the big issues of our time."--taken from publisher web site ER -