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Continuity and Change in World Politics: The Clash of Perspectives
Continuity and Change in World Politics The Clash of Perspectives
Author: Barry B. Hughes
An introduction to world politics, this text explains eight major forces of global transformation, focusing on the dynamics of change. It covers issues of political economy and global public policy, and analyzes the collapse of communism in Central Europe and the changes in East-West relations.
ISBN-13: 9780139629945
ISBN-10: 0139629947
Pages: 554
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Publisher: Prentice Hall College Div
Book Type: Paperback
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This comprehensive volume provides a thorough, insightful introduction to the world of poltics of security, international economies and global policy issues such as population, food, energy and the environment. Author Barry B. Hughes explains the eight major forces of global transformation - highlighting within each the dynamics of change. in addition, he considers the issus of political economy and global public policy and covers current, world-transforming issues and events.

Providing a theoretically coherent and integrated treatment of world poltics,the Second Edition:
*Offers etensive treatment of the end of the cold war and reasons for the breakdown of Soviet communism
*Examines the ongoing transformations of East-West and North-South relations
*Features an improved presentation of material to sharpen the book's analytical clarity and to enhance further the coherence and understanding of the concepts, theories and world views it presents.