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Understanding Global Conflict and Cooperation: An Introduction to Theory and History, 10th edition

Published by Pearson (July 14, 2021) © 2017

  • Joseph S. Nye Harvard University
  • David A. Welch Balsillie School of International Affairs, University of Waterloo
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Understanding Global Conflict and Cooperation: An Introduction to Theory and History provides a concise, insightful introduction to world politics in an era of complex interdependence. Authors Joseph Nye and David Welch provide a durable framework with which to analyze the current state of international relations. The text examines conflict and cooperation among and within global actors via lessons from theory and history.

The 10th Edition includes a new chapter entitled Current Flashpoints to help you make connections between events in significant locations and the text's major themes. Updated chronologies make it easier to understand how complex events have unfolded. And new learning objectives guide you through the material.

1. Are There Enduring Logics of Conflict and Cooperation in World Politics?
2. Explaining Conflict and Cooperation: Tools and Techniques of the Trade
3. From Westphalia to World War I
4. The Failure of Collective Security and World War
5. The Cold War
6. Conflict and Cooperation in the Post-Cold War World
7. Current Flashpoints
8. Globalization and Interdependence
9. The Information Revolution and Transnational Actors
10. What Can We Expect in the Future?

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