For more than a decade, "The Globalization of International Politics" has been an important introductory handbook for International Relations. It has been written by experts, for students in the field, and provides interesting knowledge on the history, theories, structures, and issues at the heart of global politics. This new edition is even more comprehensive, with two new chapters on transnationalism and postcolonialism. It has been updated regarding all recent global events and remains the essential handbook for anyone interested in international relations today.