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: International cooperation on climate change and green politics. Learning Features Andrew Heywood - Global Politics
: Poverty, development models, and the impact of global financial crises. For those looking to purchase the text, new
The text systematically explores foundational concepts that shape world affairs: Core Topics Covered
: Heywood contrasts traditional frameworks like Realism (focusing on power and security) and Liberalism (emphasizing cooperation and democracy) with critical theories such as Marxism, Feminism, and Postcolonialism.
: Definitions of power (military, economic, and "soft" power) and how state sovereignty is challenged by global integration and non-state actors.
: The role of international organizations (like the UN and EU), NGOs, and transnational corporations in managing a world order that is shifting from US unipolarity toward multipolarity. Core Topics Covered