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The Globalization of World Politics, Fifth Edition, is a comprehensive introduction to international relations that provides a coherent, accessible, and lively account of the globalization of world politics. Now in its fifth edition, it has been fully revised and updated in light of recent developments in world politics, with new chapters on post colonialism and post structuralism. The fifth edition also increases its emphasis on the global financial crisis, forced migration, diplomacy, and religion.A comprehensive introduction to international relations, this internationally successful title is ideally suited to students coming to the subject for the first time. FEATURES* Presents contributions from an impressive line-up of international experts, each of whom provides accessible but stimulating insights into history, theory, structures and processes, and other key issues in the field* Offers a visually appealing full-color interior* Provides a strong pedagogical program, which includes numerous boxes, figures, tables, maps, questions, lively examples, and case studies* Enhanced by a comprehensive Companion Website featuring resources for both instructors--including a Test bank, question bank, PowerPoint-based lecture slides, and figures and tables from the book--and students (multiple-choice questions, relevant weblinks, a news feed, video podcasts from the contributors, and a revision guide)NEW TO THIS EDITION* Includes two brand-new chapters on post structuralism and post colonialism* Updates all chapters in light of the latest global events including the 2008 financial crisis, forced migration, diplomacy, and religion* Adds three new contributors--international scholars Matthew Watson, Tony Evans, and Jack Donnelly* Updates the Companion Website, adding additional case studies for lecturers and an interactive library of links to journal articles, blogs, and video clips

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From the contents:
John Baylis, Steve Smith and Patricia Owens: Introduction; 1: Anthony McGrew: Globalization and global politics; Part One: The historical context; 2: David Armstrong: The evolution of international society; 3: Len Scott: International history, 1900 - 1999; 4: Michael Cox: From the cold war to the world economic crisis; Part Two: Theories of world politics; 5: Tim Dunne and Brian C. Schmidt: Realism; 6: Tim Dunne: Liberalism; 7: Steven L. Lamy: Contemporary mainstream approaches: neo-realism and neo-liberalism; 8: Stephen Hobden and Richard Wyn Jones: Marxist and critical theories of international relations; 9: Michael Barnett: Social constructivism; 10: Lene Hansen: Post structuralism; 11: Christine Sylvester: Post colonialism; 12: Richard Shapcott: International ethics; Part Three: Structures and processes; 13: Mike Sheehan: The changing character of war; 14: John Baylis: International and global security; 15: Ngaire Woods: International political economy in an age of globalization; 16: J. Ann Tickner: Gender in world politics; 17: Christian Reus-Smit: International law; 18: Richard Little: International regimes; 19: Paul Taylor and Devon Curtis: The United Nations; 20: Peter Willetts: Transnational actors and international organizations in global politics; Part Four: International issues; 21: John Vogler: Environmental issues; 22: James D. Kiras: Terrorism and globalization; 23: Darryl Howlett: Nuclear proliferation; 24: John Breuilly: Nationalism; 25: Simon Murden: Culture in world affairs; 26: Edward Best and Thomas Christiansen: Regionalism in international affairs; 27: Matthew Watson: Global trade and finance; 28: Caroline Thomas and Tony Evans: Poverty, development, and hunger; 29: Amitav Acharya: Human security; 30: Jack Donnelly: Human rights; 31: Alex J. Bellamy and Nicholas J. Wheeler: Humanitarian intervention in world politics; Part Five: Globalization in the future; 32: Andrew Linklater: Globalization and the transformation of political community; 33: Ian Clark: Globalization and the post-cold war order

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