04444cam a22003498i 4500999001500000003000400015005001700019008004100036020001800077040000800095042000800103050002300111082002100134245009100155263000900246264008000255300001300335336002100348337002500369338002300394500150100417504005101918505084601969520101602815650002403831650002503855650003403880700004103914700003203955942001203987952009503999 c7612d7612OSt20190725112154.0180330s2018 ii b 001 0 eng c a9789352806836 cAEF apcc00aJZ1318b.G516 201800a327bJIN223 ed.00aGlobal politics :bissues and perspectives /cedited by Nirmal Jindal and Kamal Kumar. a1806 1aNew Delhi, India ;aThousand Oaks, California :bSAGE Publications,c[2018] apages cm atext2rdacontent aunmediated2rdamedia avolume2rdacarrier aThis comprehensive and engaging textbook addresses the most important debates within the globalisation discourse exploring its political, economic, social, cultural and technological dimensions. Global Politics: Issues and Perspectives critically examines the issues and agencies of global governance from the third world perspective. Drawing upon the theoretical aspects and emerging global trends, the authors analyse the concept of globalisation in all its manifestations, including the role of social movements, transnational actors (IMF, WTO and OECD) and NGO networks. Written as per the latest UGC guidelines and supported by informative and insightful illustrations, this book will be an invaluable resource to the UG and PG students of Political Science and International Relations as well as UGC–NET and civil services aspirants. Covering a wide range of current topics such as nuclear weapons proliferation, global terrorism, environmental politics, human security and poverty, this book will enable students to understand the key developments in global politics and analyse contemporary events and pressing concerns of the twenty-first century through a neutral lens. Key Features • Analytical approach in examining the fundamental themes and key issues in global politics • Each chapter aided by short examples, illustrations, flowcharts and review questions for self-evaluation • Extensive summary at the end of each chapter to help the reader recapitulate better  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 aUnderstanding globalization and its alternative perspectives -- Political globalization: debates on sovereignty and territoriality -- Global political economy: evolution and significance of world economic order -- Economic globalization: global trade and finance -- Global governance: IMF, World Bank, WTO, and TNCs -- Cultural and technological dimensions of globalization -- Global resistance: global social movements and NGOs -- Ecological issues: a historical overview of international environmental agreements -- Nuclear proliferation -- International terrorism: non-state actors and state terrorism; post 9/11 developments -- Migration -- Human security -- Global shifts: power and governance -- Feminist perspective on international relations -- United Nations: organizational structure, role, and imperative for reforms. a"Global Politics: Issues and Perspectives critically examines the issues and agencies of global governance from the third world perspective. Drawing upon the theoretical aspects and emerging global trends, the authors analyse the concept of globalisation in all its manifestations, including the role of social movements, transnational actors (IMF, WTO and OECD) and NGO networks. Written as per the latest UGC guidelines and supported by informative and insightful illustrations, this book will be an invaluable resource to the UG and PG students of Political Science and International Relations as well as UGC-NET and civil services aspirants. Covering a wide range of current topics such as nuclear weapons proliferation, global terrorism, environmental politics, human security and poverty, this book will enable students to understand the key developments in global politics and analyse contemporary events and pressing concerns of the twenty-first century through a neutral lens"--cProvided by publisher. 0aGlobalization.9875 0aWorld politics.9876 0aInternational relations.98771 aJindal, Nirmal,d1958-eeditor.98781 aKumar, Kamal,eeditor.9879 2ddccBK 00102ddc4070aAEFbAEFd2019-07-26e6g281.25p4597r2019-07-26v375.00w2019-07-26yBK