International Relations: The Key Concepts

Featuring 150 entries,International Relations: the Key Conceptsis the essential guide for anyone interested in international affairs. Comprehensive and up-to-date, it introduces the most important themes in international relations, with an emphasis on contemporary issues. Entries include:diplomacyglobal warmingterrorismhuman rightsrogue stateloose nukesUnited Nationssecurityarms controlethnic cleansingFeaturing suggestions for further reading as well as a unique guide to Internet web sites on international relations, this accessible handbook is an invaluable guide to a rapidly expanding field, ideal for the student and non-specialist alike.Griffiths is the author of 'International Relations: The Key Concepts', published 2007 under ISBN 9780415774376 and ISBN 0415774373.