TY - BOOK AU - Anderson, Sheldon AU - Peterson,Mark Allen AU - Toops,Stanley W. AU - Hey,Jeanne A.K. TI - International studies: an interdisciplinary approach to global issues SN - 9780813349329 AV - JZ1242 .A528 U1 - 327 PY - 2015/// CY - Philadelphia PB - Westview Press KW - International relations KW - Political science N1 - Includes index; Includes bibliographical references N2 - This core text is the first to provide a much-needed interdisciplinary approach to international studies. Emphasizing the interconnected nature of history, geography, anthropology, economics, and political science, International Studies details the methodologies and subject matter of each discipline then applies these discipline lenses to seven regions: Europe; East Asia and the Pacific; South and Central Asia; Africa; the Middle East; Latin America; and North America. This disciplinary and regional combination provides an indispensable, cohesive framework for understanding global issues. The third edition includes: • A new chapter on North America • Three new global issues chapters: The Right to Protect, New Global Players in the 21st Century, and The Arab Uprisings ER -