Product Description: Updated it in its 7th edition, Case Histories in International Politics presents 20 original case studies to offer a historical perspective for better analyzing world affairs. Providing in-depth historical illustrations of core concepts in international relations, this casebook surveys major events in the 20th and 21st centuries and highlights both enduring and emerging problems...read more

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This work is a theoretical exploration into the nature of relations between multilateral agencies on the one hand and grassroots and community-based organizations in developing countries on the other. Specifically, the authors apply competing theories of world and comparative politics to explain the nature and significance of efforts by international organizations to engage and empower local civil society organizations.

Product Description: As the foremost actor in the international effort to resolve the Third World debt crisis, the International Monetary Fund is at the centre of policy debates that directly affect the lives of hundreds of millions of people and the survival of numerous fragile democracies...read more