01397nam a2200241Ia 4500001000700000003001100007005001700018008004100035010001500076020003800091040000800129050002400137100002800161245011400189264004500303300002700348336002100375337002500396338002300421504005100444520063100495650002901126344547000000000020211104091747.0171117s2018    mdu      b    001 0 eng    a2017045318  a9781538107287 (pbk. : alk. paper)  erda  aJZ 1242b.Sn61 2018  aSnow, Donald M.,d-1943 0aCases in international relations :bprinciples and applications /cDonald M. Snow, The University of Alabama.  aLanham :bRowman & Littlefield,c[2018].  aix, 293 pages c24 cm.  atext2rdacontent  aunmediated2rdamedia  avolume2rdacarrier  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.  aDesigned to complement the main themes of any introductory course, Snow's bestselling text presents original case studies that survey the state of the international system and look in-depth at issues of current interest. The cases are extremely timely, geopolitically diverse, accessibly written, and of high interest and salience amidst today's headlines. Examples include the Islamic State's violent quest for religious sovereignty in Syria and Iraq, Russian oil and U.S.-Russian relations, North Korea and nuclear weapons, multilateral solutions towards peace, international trade, and international migration. --Amazon.com  aInternational relations.