Politics and International Relations Textbooks 2013

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Welcome to the 2013 Politics & International Relations Textbooks Catalog

This catalog contains key textbooks, cutting edge research and titles for professionals, from new and established authors. From key research on vital topics, to textbooks for undergraduate and postgraduate courses, you will find whatever you need to further your own research or professional interests, challenge your students, and provide essential reference materials for your institutional library.

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A small selection of our key titles include:
 
  1. Global Politics

    A New Introduction, 2nd Edition

    Edited by Jenny Edkins, Maja Zehfuss

    The 2nd edition of Global Politics: A New Introduction continues to provide a completely original way of teaching and learning about world politics. The book engages directly with the issues in global politics that students are most interested in, helping them to understand the key questions and...

    To Be Published August 21st 2013 by Routledge

  2. Introduction to Global Studies

    Engaging Globalization

    Edited by Manfred Steger, Deane Neubauer

    This textbook introduces students to the basic dynamics and aspects of globalization. Aimed specifically at students embarking upon global studies programs, it instructs and challenges students through concrete examples and practical problem-solving exercises. The text is organised around three...

    To Be Published October 14th 2013 by Routledge

  3. International Relations Theory

    A Critical Introduction, 3rd Edition

    By Cynthia Weber

    The third edition of this innovative textbook introduces students to the main theories in international relations. It explains and analyzes each theory, allowing students to understand and critically engage with the myths and assumptions behind them. Each theory is illustrated using the example of...

    Published September 3rd 2009 by Routledge

  4. American Government

    Political Development and Institutional Change, 7th Edition

    By Cal Jillson

    History matters. America’s past is present in all aspects of the contemporary political system. Cal Jillson uses political development and the dynamics of change as a tool to help students understand how politics works now—and how institutions, participation, and policies have evolved over time to...

    Published January 6th 2013 by Routledge

  5. American Government and Popular Discontent

    Stability without Success

    By Steven E. Schier, Todd E. Eberly

    Popular distrust and the entrenchment of government by professionals lie at the root of America’s most pressing political problems. How did U.S. politics get to this point? Contemporary American politics got much of its shape from the transformations brought about from the 1950s to the 1980s....

    To Be Published June 3rd 2013 by Routledge

  6. Campaigns and Elections

    Players and Processes

    By Stephen K. Medvic

    Stephen Medvic’s Campaigns and Elections, second edition, addresses two distinct but related aspects of American electoral democracy—both the processes that constitute campaigns and elections and the players who are involved. In addition to this balanced coverage on process and actors, it also...

    To Be Published December 14th 2013 by Routledge

  7. New Directions in Congressional Politics

    Edited by Jamie L. Carson

    Series: New Directions in American Politics

    As the U.S. Congress has steadily evolved, so too has our understanding of the institution. New Directions in Congressional Politics offers an accessible overview of the current developments in our understanding of America’s legislative branch. Jamie L. Carson helps students bridge the gap between...

    Published July 11th 2011 by Routledge