{"title":"Stephanie Lawson","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the collection of works by Stephanie Lawson, an influential voice in the realm of \u003cem\u003ePolitics \u0026amp; Current Affairs\u003c\/em\u003e. Stephanie Lawson is renowned for her insightful analysis and thorough examination of global dynamics, with a particular focus on \u003cem\u003eInternational Relations\u003c\/em\u003e. Her writings are pivotal for students, educators, and anyone intrigued by the intricate web of global politics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStephanie Lawson's books are celebrated for their clear, thought-provoking perspectives that delve into the complexities of international affairs. With a scholarly yet accessible approach, her works are designed to engage both academics and general readers who are keen on understanding the forces that shape our world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're exploring the foundational theories of international relations or looking to grasp current global trends, Stephanie Lawson's books offer a comprehensive resource. Her dedication to providing in-depth knowledge makes her books a staple in political science literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse through Stephanie Lawson's collection to discover a wealth of knowledge that bridges theory with contemporary global issues, enriching your understanding of the political landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"international-relations-by-stephanie-lawson-9781509556250","title":"International Relations","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eInternational Relations\u003c\/em\u003e emerged as a distinct academic discipline in the early twentieth century, but its philosophic foundations draw on centuries of thinking about human nature, power and authority, justice and injustice, the idea of sovereignty and the implications for relations within and between political communities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe historic sources of these ideas appear to draw largely on European or Western experiences, but, as this book shows, influences have emanated from much further afield, while contemporary thought is becoming more open to insights from non-Western sources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this fully updated and expanded fourth edition of her popular text, Stephanie Lawson retains a broad world historical and contextual approach to the central themes and theoretical perspectives in IR, while also addressing the most pressing issues facing the world today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTopics covered include the emergence of states and empires, theories ranging from classical realism and liberalism to postcolonial and green theory, twentieth-century international history, security and insecurity, global governance and world order, international political economy and the prospects for a ‘post-international’ world in an era that has seen both deepening globalization and accompanying challenges to the sovereign state, as well as the reassertion of nationalist ideas around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a range of additional pedagogical features to assist learning and class discussion, this lively and accessible text is an ideal primer for beginner and intermediate students alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47340871909612,"sku":"9781509556250","price":44.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/12584753482725.jpg?v=1772173737"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/stephanie-lawson.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}