World politics 89, 90
By: editor, Suzanne P. Ogden
Edition: 10th ed.
Series: Annual editions
Publisher: Dushkin Pub. Group
Published: 1989
Place of publication: Guilford, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9780879677985
Subjects: World politics; International relations
Other titles: Annual editions: world politics 89 / 90
Description: [This book] is aimed at filling a void in materials for learning about world politics and foreign policy. Among the dozens of textbooks and anthologies available today, this accessible compilation of readings brings together major, current problems concerning relations among nations in an easily understandable language. The articles are chosen for those who are new to the study of world politics. The objective of this commpilation is to stimulate interest in learning about issues that often seem foreign, remote, and irrelevant, but which actually have profound consequences for economic well-being, security, and even survival.-To the reader.
Table of contents: title: The United States.; title: The Soviet Union.; title: American allies, Western Europe, Canada, and Japan.; title: Socialist states, allies and adversaries.; title: The Third World and the newly industrializing states.; title: The international political economy, aid, investment, trade, and finance.; title: The arms race, arms control, disarmament, and deterrence.; title: International organization and international law.