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Full Description
Drawing on mainstream and critical theoretical approaches, International Organizations offers a comprehensive examination of the role of international organizations in world politics. This text details the types and activities of international organizations and provides students with the conceptual tools needed to evaluate their effectiveness. Surveying key issue areas including security, trade, development, the environment and human rights, International Organizations looks at global governance from a broad range of perspectives.
New to the Seventh Edition
Inclusion of "narratives" to complement theoretical approaches to show how facts are used to frame reality and interpret world events. Narratives are used to advocate and build support for particular policies and strategies.
Expanded analysis of International Security.
New chapter on Global Public Heath with systematic treatment of the COVID-19 pandemic and the role of international organizations in identifying and managing the pandemic.
New sections on global finance and international humanitarian law.
Updated case studies on Iran and Ukraine.
Discussion questions to help students reflect on each chapter's content.
Contents
1 Introduction
2 International Organizations: Nuts and Bolts
3 Mainstream Theories
4 Critical Theories and Approaches
5 International Security
6 Regional Security
7 Trade
8 Finance and Development
9 The Environment
10 Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs
11 Global Public Health
12 Global Governance in 2050
