World Politics: An Interdisciplinary Approach

by Saliba Sarsar, Kenneth R. Stunkel

Four major world issues—war and peace, proliferation of nuclear weapons, global energy, and global environment—are analyzed from an interdisciplinary perspective within the context of post-World War II World politics. This is the first and only book on world politics that provides in-depth analyses of major world issues from the perspectives of both interdisciplinary and relational or systems thinking. The Concept of Dealing with Complexity; Systems in International Affairs; Relations in the International System; Issues of War and Peace; The Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons; Energy and the Life of Nations in a Global Context; The Global Environment.

242 pages, Paperback

First published September 6, 1995