This course provides an introduction to the study of international politics. It examines a series of major global issues and exposes students to some of the most important concepts, theories, and debates in the field. The Struggle for Power and Wealth , 2nd ed. Jack Donnelly, International Human Rights , 2nd ed.
All additional readings are on reserve in the library.
Most reserve readings are available electronically and can be accessed by computer through the Library's electronic reserve list for this course. The study of international politics has in recent years been greatly enhanced by the availability of information on the World Wide Web. It is now possible to access newpapers from around the world, foreign and U.S. government agencies, international organizations, and NGOs via computer. There are literally thousands of web sites of interest to students of international politics. You will want to become familiar with many of these.