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International relations : a political dictionary

Title: International relations : a political dictionary / Lawrence Ziring, Jack C. Plano, Roy Olton.
Author: Ziring, Lawrence, 1928-2015.
Publication: Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, [1995], ©1995.

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x, 458 pages : illustrations; 26 cm.

Summary

This fifth edition of International Relations: A Political Dictionary has been completely revised and updated to include recent world changes in the post-Cold War era. Terms, concepts, events, and facts, arranged alphabetically within each subject area, provide a clear and concise understanding of international relations at the dawn of the twenty-first century.
Each entry includes a paragraph illuminating the term's significance and providing historical perspective, as well as extensive cross-references that enhance the scope of understanding. This must-have reference work will serve both students and teachers of political science, while offering invaluable information to students of related fields, such as international economics and military history.

Series Statement

Clio dictionaries in political science

Uniform Title

Clio dictionaries in political science.

Subject

International relations > Dictionaries

Note

Rev. ed. of: The international relations dictionary / Jack C. Plano, Roy Olten. 4th ed. c1988.
Includes index.

Contents

1. The Nature and Role of Foreign Policy -- 2. Ethnicity, Nationalism, and Interdependencies -- 3. Ideology and Communication -- 4. Geography, Environment, and Population -- 5. International Economics and Development -- 6. War and Military Policy -- 7. Arms Control and Arms Reduction -- 8. Diplomacy, Peacekeeping, and Peacemaking -- 9. International Law -- 10. International Organization -- 11. U.S. Foreign Policy -- 12. Patterns of Political Organization.

ISBN

0874368979 (acid-free paper)
0874367913 (acid-free paper)

LCCN

95037359

OCLC

ocm32969733

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Columbia University Libraries