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Updated with current research and shifting global political conditions, it adds coverage of international history from World War I to World War II, international law, globalisation of international society, and terrorism. A companion instructor website supports deeper learning with case studies and critical thinking questions on contemporary issues such as drone warfare and the rise of populism.","A N I N T R O D U C T I O N T O I N T E R N A T I O N A LR E L A T I O N S  \nThird edition  \nAn Introduction to International Relations is a comprehensive introduction to the history, theories, developments and debates that shape the dynamic discipline of International Relations and contemporary world politics. Bringing together an expert author team comprising leading academics from Australia and around the world, it allows readers to explore the discipline from both Australian and global perspectives.  \nKnown for its clear, easy-to-read style and relevant, real-world examples, the text has been fully updated and revised to reflect current research and the changing global political climate. This edition features extensive new material on: international history from World War I to World War II; international law; the globalisation of international society; and terrorism.  \nA companion website for instructors offers additional case studies, critical thinking questions and links to relevant video and web materials that bring International Relations theory to life. The cases explore contemporary global issues, including drone warfare and the rise of populism, from an Australian perspective.  \nThe third edition of An Introduction to International Relations is an indispensable guide for readers approaching the study of International Relations for the first time.  \nRichard Devetak is Head of the School of Political Science and International Studies at the University of Queensland.  \nJim George was a Senior Lecturer in the School of Politics and International Relations at the Australian National University until 2012.  \nSarah Percy is an Associate Professor in the School of Political Science and International Studies at the University of Queensland.  \nAN INTRODUCTION TO INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS  \nThird Edition  \nEdited by  \nRichard Devetak Jim George Sarah Percy  \nUniversity Printing House, Cambridge CB2 8BS, United Kingdom One Liberty Plaza, 20th Floor, New York, NY 10006, USA  \n477 Williamstown Road, Port Melbourne, VIC 3207, Australia  \n4843/24, 2nd Floor, Ansari Road, Daryaganj, Delhi – 110002, India  \n79 Anson Road, \\#06–04/06, Singapore 079906 Cambridge University Press is part of the University of Cambridge.  \nIt furthers the University’s mission by disseminating knowledge in the pursuit of education, learning and research at the highest international levels of excellence.  \n[www.cambridge.org](www.cambridge.org)  \nInformation on this [title: ](title: www.cambridge.org/9781316631553)[www.cambridge.org/9781316631553](title: www.cambridge.org/9781316631553)  \nFirst edition © Richard Devetak, Anthony Burke, Jim George 2007 Second and third editions © Cambridge University Press 2012, 2017  \nThis publication is copyright. 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