2019 1st Ed Internatl Studies Global Forces, Interactions & Tensions paperback

Straus & Driscoll 9x7.5 *bended edgesThe challenge of teaching international studies is to help you think coherently about the multiple causes and effects of global problems. In International Studies: Global Forces, Interactions, and Tensions, award-winning scholars Scott Straus and Barry Driscoll give you a clear framework that pinpoints how key factors―forces, interactions, and tensions―contribute to world events, with both global and local consequences. The authors first show you how to look for common patterns in global issues by introducing four world-shaping forces: global markets, shifting centers of power, information and communications technologies, and global ideal for everyday use. superior materials and excellent craftsmanship ensure long-lasting durability.