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As international organizations become ever more prominent in global politics it is increasingly urgent to understand their power, their limits, and their effects. Now in its fourth edition, this leading textbook provides the definitive introduction to modern international organizations, from the legal charters of their beginnings, to the issues they engage with in the contemporary world. In his analysis of the United Nations, the World Trade Organization, the International Criminal Court and ten other prominent global institutions, Hurd combines legal, empirical, and theoretical approaches in an accessible and cohesive package. Fully revised and updated, this latest edition includes topical cases and controversies involving international organizations, such as Brexit, trade wars, environmentalism, forced migration and border disputes. It will be of interest to undergraduate and graduate students taking courses in international organizations, international institutions, global governance, and international law.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'International Organizations: Politics, Law, Practice'? A: The book focuses on understanding the power, limits, and effects of international organizations in global politics, providing a comprehensive introduction to their roles and functions.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'International Organizations: Politics, Law, Practice' is Ian Hurd.
- Q: What edition is this book? A: This is the fourth edition of the book, fully revised and updated.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 330 pages.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on August 6, 2020.
- Q: What topics does this book cover? A: It covers various topics related to international organizations, including legal charters, Brexit, trade wars, environmental issues, forced migration, and border disputes.
- Q: Is this book suitable for students? A: Yes, it is suitable for undergraduate and graduate students studying international organizations, international institutions, global governance, and international law.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What makes this textbook a definitive introduction to the subject? A: Its combination of legal, empirical, and theoretical approaches makes it an accessible and cohesive resource for understanding modern international organizations.
- Q: Are there any case studies included in the book? A: Yes, the latest edition includes topical cases and controversies involving international organizations.