International Organizations

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Drawing on mainstream and critical theoretical approaches, International Organizations offers a comprehensive examination of international organizations» political and structural role in world politics. This text details the types and activities of international organizations and provides students with the conceptual tools needed to evaluate their effectiveness. Surveying key issue areas from international and human security to trade and the environment, International Organizations looks at present and future possibilities for global governance from a broad range of perspectives.New to the Sixth EditionFocused on the seismic shifts caused by the rise of national populism and the effects on the more liberal institutions of…

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Drawing on mainstream and critical theoretical approaches, International Organizations offers a comprehensive examination of international organizations» political and structural role in world politics. This text details the types and activities of international organizations and provides students with the conceptual tools needed to evaluate their effectiveness. Surveying key issue areas from international and human security to trade and the environment, International Organizations looks at present and future possibilities for global governance from a broad range of perspectives.New to the Sixth EditionFocused on the seismic shifts caused by the rise of national populism and the effects on the more liberal institutions of global governance.Fully revised throughout with a feature on the EU in the face of Brexit, the Greek financial crisis, and global migration.Adds a new section on the Arab League, expanded coverage of NGOs, and updates on the Paris Climate Accords.Overhauls the chapter on International Security including expanded coverage of the UN»s present and historical role.Includes a new chapter on Regional Security covering NATO and ECOWAS.Provides new case studies on Syria, Ukraine, SDGs, and the global migration crisis, among several others.

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Praise for the previous editions:“A great [introduction] to international organizations.” —Bessma Momani, International Journal“Putting the pieces of the puzzle together in a highly readable way, International Organizations provides a comprehensive overview of the many actors, processes, and challenges involved in the complex subject of global governance.” —Anne-Marie Slaughter, Princeton University“Detailed and comprehensive, this accessible IO text may well set the standard for years to come.” —Kent Kille, College of Wooster “An extraordinary primer for any student of international relations…. This book collates and masterfully illustrates the varied processes that drive contemporary international organizations.” —UN21 Newsletter, ASILAstounding, but true … the newest edition of International Organizations surpasses its predecessors! The fourth edition of this award-winning text has been thoroughly revised and updated to capture nearly a decade of new developments affecting global governance: the Covid-19 pandemic, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the rise of populist nationalism, implementation of the SDGs, the youth climate-justice movement, and much more. There is also an entirely new chapter on human security. As before, the authors provide a comprehensive, in-depth examination of the full range of international organizations.

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Fifth edition of the leading textbook on international organizations that mixes international law, politics, and case studies in an accessible package. It presents the most important global institutions, from the UN to the WTO and FIFA and the International Olympic Committee, explaining the legal treaties and their political controversies for each.

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