{"product_id":"9780199991211","title":"Introduction to Global Politics, Brief Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eOffering a truly global approach to international relations, Introduction to Global Politics, Brief Second Edition, brings together an expert team of international scholars to provide students with a current, engaging, and non-US perspective on global politics. A more concise version of Lamy et al.: Introduction to Global Politics, Second Edition, this brief edition condenses the longer volume's coverage from fourteen to ten chapters, making the content more manageable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe text includes extensive treatment of globalization throughout; integrates non-US perspectives from more than twenty global scholars; and emphasizes nonstate actors more than other textbooks. Pedagogical features and critical-thinking questions take the global approach one step further by encouraging students to develop their own informed worldview.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePEDAGOGICAL FEATURES\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* A primer on theory in a single chapter (Chapter 3) succinctly introduces students to the predominant theoretical approaches in international relations\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* \"Theory in Practice\" boxes demonstrate how theories in global politics relate to the real world by asking students to examine various scenarios using different theoretical lenses\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* \"Case Study\" boxes use real-world events to show theories and concepts in action, helping students make policy decisions or other types of recommendations\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* \"What's Your Worldview?\" questions in the margins encourage students to think critically about issues, provide ideas for term paper topics, and help students to develop their own, more informed worldview \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* \"Thinking About Global Politics\" boxes at the end of every chapter give students the opportunity to develop their critical-thinking skills and apply their knowledge to in-depth activities dealing with real-world political issues\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Additional study aids—including key terms, a comprehensive glossary, review questions at the end of each chapter, and margin charts that reinforce testable content—help students to better comprehend the material and prepare for tests\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oxford University Press, USA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47016648147184,"sku":"9780199991211","price":67.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780199991211_p0.jpg?v=1763673899","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780199991211","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}