World Politics - A Critical Introduction to International Relations

About the author

Catherine Goetze is Senior Lecturer at the University of Tasmania in Australia. She has been an academic at universities in Germany, France, the UK, China and Australia. She speaks three languages and has lived on four continents. Her research spans questions of peace, migration, families in world politics, and feminist IR. She is editor of the Contemporary Reader of Feminist International Relations (2025, Routledge) and author of the monograph ‘The Distinction of Peace’ (2017, University of Michigan Press).

Summary

World Politics offers an engaging and accessible exploration of critical theories in international relations. Drawing on a rich array of narratives and perspectives, it provides a systematic introduction to feminist, queer, decolonial, and other critical approaches.

Product details

• Authors: Catherine Goetze
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 29.01.2026
• EAN: 9781529625639
• ISBN: 978-1-5296-2563-9
• No. of pages: 440
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / Treaties, International Relations, Politics & government, Political science and theory, For higher / tertiary / university education, Textbook, coursework