InternationalStudies:AnInterdisciplinaryApproachtoGlobalIssues

Thiscoretextwillprovidelecturerswithamuchneededinterdisciplinarymethodforpresentingthevariedglobalissuesandregionsnecessarytounderstandinternationalstudies."InternationalStudies"isamultidisciplinarysubjectcomprisinginternationalpolitics,history,economics,anthropologyandgeography.Theauthorsofthiscomprehensivetextincludespecialistsineachofthesesubjectareas.Emphasizingtheirconnectedness,eachdetailsthemethodologiesandsubjectmatteroftheirrespectivedisciplines,toprovideafullerunderstandingoftheworld.Thesecondpartofthebookappliesthesedisciplinestoregionalchapters,providingstudentswithanunderstandingoftheissuesfacingtheseareasandtheirconnectiontotheglobalcommunity.Casestudiesineachchapteralsogivestudentsacloserlookatthegeographic,historical,cultural,economicandpoliticalelementsofissuessuchasgenocideandnationalidentity.Thisdisciplinaryandregionalcombinationprovidesprofessorswithacohesiveframeworktoteachthebroadspectrumofinternationalaffairsthroughawhollyuniqueinterdisciplinaryapproachthatisindispensableforstudents'understandingofglobalissues.