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International Politics; Conflict and Harmony

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Allen Lane the Penguin Press; 1969Description: 263 pSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 327.11 Fra
Summary: Conflict resolution and prevention of war are the two major concerns of international relations which cannot be ignored by any writer in the field. Here the two themes are approached in a uniquely broad, systematic, and unprejudiced manner. The author surveys the whole field of international politics and analyses the alternate modes of conflict and of cooperation (harm ony) which he discerns in all the aspects of its structure and process. He discusses both the operation of the international system and the behaviour of the individual states within it. While the book utilizes the highly specialized and methodologically advanced contributions to the field, it does not use a technically in volved terminology. Hence it is suitable not only for advanced and postgraduate students of international relations but also for junior stu dents who are in need of a readily intelligible, brief and up-to-date survey, especially for those studying politics and international relations or modern history. The book should appeal also to any general readers concerned with contemporary history and current affairs, politics and foreign policy. peace research and war studies.
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Conflict resolution and prevention of war are the two major concerns of international relations which cannot be ignored by any writer in the field. Here the two themes are approached in a uniquely broad, systematic, and unprejudiced manner. The author surveys the whole field of international politics and analyses the alternate modes of conflict and of cooperation (harm ony) which he discerns in all the aspects of its structure and process. He discusses both the operation of the international system and the behaviour of the individual states within it.

While the book utilizes the highly specialized and methodologically advanced contributions to the field, it does not use a technically in volved terminology. Hence it is suitable not only for advanced and postgraduate students of international relations but also for junior stu dents who are in need of a readily intelligible, brief and up-to-date survey, especially for those studying politics and international relations or modern history.

The book should appeal also to any general readers concerned with contemporary history and current affairs, politics and foreign policy. peace research and war studies.

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