International Politics: Concepts, Theories and Issues

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Rumki Basu
SAGE Publications, 2012 M11 13 - 526 pages
This book provides a roadmap that can orient the reader towards the main concepts, theories and issues in world politics today necessitating explorations in new theorizing , thus making the study of global politics a much more exciting and absorbing project than ever before. Every effort has been made to understand the new vocabulary, concepts, debates and discourses in the theory and practice of international relations and global politics today.

Each chapter provides an analytical overview of the issues addressed, identifies the central actors and perspectives, outlines past progress and future prospects. Model questions and suggestions for further reading additionally enrich the text.

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About the author (2012)

Rumki Basu is currently a Professor in the Department of Political Science, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi. She has published 8 books and 30 articles on issues of public policy and governance, international organization, and the political economy of development in India. She has presented papers in the World Congress of Political Science in Berlin (1994), Seoul (1997), Santiago (2009) and Madrid (2012) besides participating in international workshops in the Asia-Pacific Region. She has received the Indian Council of Social Science Research Teacher Fellowship Award.

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