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Part of the "Longman Classics in Political Science" Series, this highly readable and respected book balances history and theory to give international politics students a framework for analyzing the past and using it to understand the issues confronting us today.
Part of the "Longman Classics" series, Nye's Understanding International Conflicts has been completely updated and features a new Foreword by Stanley Hoffman. A book that students enjoy reading, Nye's volume deftly balances theory and history to help students develop a well-rounded is a book that students enjoy reading, Nye's volume deftly balances theory and history to help students develop a well-rounded, informed framework for analyzing current issues and dilemmas. Updated with the most recent scholarship and replete with illustrative examples, the Fourth Edition explores the international issues confronting us at the beginning of the 21st Century. Understanding International Conflicts aims to provide students with the conceptual tools that will help them shape their own answers to the unfolding developments in our world long after exams are done.
About the author
Joseph Nye ist ein international anerkannter Politologe, der sich neben seiner wissenschaftlichen Arbeit auch als aktiver Politiker einen Namen gemacht hat; so bekleidete er in den 1990er Jahren das Amt des stellvertretenden Verteidigungsministers. Zur Zeit lehrt Joseph Nye an der Kennedy School of Government in Harvard.
