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• Contents
• Introduction
• Key concepts
• How to use your enhanced eBook
• Command terms
• Discussion activity
• Chapter 1: Power, sovereignty and international relations
• 1.1: Power
• What is power?
• Types of power
• Measuring power
• Theories of power
• Power transition
• 1.2: Sovereignty
• What is sovereignty?
• State sovereignty and legitimacy
• Theories of sovereignty
• How states organize themselves
• 1.3: Interdependence
• What is interdependence?
• Intergovernmental organizations
• Key international organizations (IGOs)
• Global governance
• 1.4: Legitimacy
• Sources of legitimacy
• Legitimacy of non-state groups
• Chapter 2: Human rights
• 2.1: Human rights
• What are human rights?
• Positive and negative rights
• 2.2: Justice
• 2.3: Liberty
• 2.4: Equality
• Violations of human rights
• Relationships between the generations
• Key human rights laws
• Upholding human rights
• Challenges in upholding human rights
• Human rights and power
• Cultural relativism
• Politicization of human rights
• Chapter 3: Development
• 3.1: Development
• What is development?
• How is development measured?
• Theories and models of development
• 3.2: Globalization
• The history of globalization
• Types of globalization
• The impact of globalization
• 3.3: Inequality
• Advantages of globalization
• Disadvantages of globalization
• 3.4: Sustainability
• Economic sustainability
• Social sustainability
• Environmental sustainability
• Chapter 4: Peace and conflict
• 4.1: Peace
• What is peace?
• Theoretical viewpoints
• Peace and power
• The security dilemma
• Pathways to peace
• 4.2: Conflict
• What is conflict?
• Non-violent conflict
• Violent conflict
• Causes of conflict
• Types of conflict and groups involved in conflict
• How is conflict changing?
• Conflict dynamics
• 4.3: Key concept: Violence and non-violence
• Types of violence
• Non-violence
• Terrorism
• Justifying violence
• Chapter 5: Higher Level extension: global political challenges
• Introduction
• Objectives of the Higher Level extension
• Presentation style
• What must a Higher Level presentation do?
• 5.1: Security
• Most relevant concepts
• Possible case studies
• Related ideas and debates
• 5.2: Identity
• Most relevant key concepts
• Possible case studies
• Related ideas and debates
• 5.3: Borders
• Most relevant concepts
• Possible case studies
• Related ideas and debates
• 5.4: Environment
• Most relevant concepts
• Possible case studies
• Related ideas and debates
• 5.5: Poverty
• Most relevant concepts
• Possible case studies
• Related ideas and debates
• 5.6: Health
• Most relevant concepts
• Possible case studies
• Related ideas and debates
• Chapter 6: Engagement activity
• What is the engagement activity?
• Stage 1 – Identifying the issue and the activity
• Stage 2 – Carrying out the activity
• Stage 3 – Writing the report
• Structuring your report
• Linking the issue with the key concepts (Criterion A)
• Linking the issue and activity with prescribed content (Criteria A and B)
• Justifi cation of the issue (Criterion A)
• Explanation of the engagement (Criterion B)
• Analysis of issue (Criterion C)
• Synthesis and evaluation (Criterion D)
• Summary
• Chapter 7: Exam support
• Paper 1: (stimulus-based paper) technique
• Paper 1: basics
• Paper 2: (extended response paper) technique
• Paper 2: Basics
• Chapter 8: Extended Essay
• Introduction
• Reflection in the Extended Essay
• General guidelines for all Extended Essays
• Overview of the assessment criteria for the Extended Essay
• The Extended Essay criteria and advice to achieve high marks for each criterion
• Skeleton plan
• Index
• Back Cover