Books with title International Relations

New for the 2008 specifications, this title includes material from the causes of the First World War to the conflict in Iraq.Includes historical interpretations, document source questions, explanation of difficult words and concepts, a study skills section for exam preparation and a companion website with visuals to support learning.Contents:Study and examination skills1 International Relations 1879–2004: A synoptic overview2 The causes of the First World War 1879–19183 International relations, 1919–19414 The Second World War5 The Cold War in Europe, 1945–19916 The USA and the Cold War in Asia, 1945–19737 Crisis in the Middle-East, the state of Israel and Arab Nationalism 1945–2004Index

For over 25 years, the Greenhaven Press Opposing Viewpoints Series has developed and set the standard for current-issue studies. With more than 90 volumes covering nearly every controversial contemporary topic, Opposing Viewpoints is the leading source for libraries and classrooms in need of current-issue materials. Each title explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format. The viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected and often hard-to-find sources and publications. By choosing from such diverse sources and including both popular and unpopular views, the Opposing Viewpoints editorial team has adhered to its commitment to editorial objectivity. Readers are exposed to many sides of a debate, which promotes issue awareness as well as critical thinking. In short, Opposing Viewpoints is the best research and learning tool for exploring the issues that continually shape and define our turbulent and changing world.

For over 25 years, the Greenhaven Press Opposing Viewpoints Series has developed and set the standard for current-issue studies. With more than 90 volumes covering nearly every controversial contemporary topic, Opposing Viewpoints is the leading source for libraries and classrooms in need of current-issue materials. Each title explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format. The viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected and often hard-to-find sources and publications. By choosing from such diverse sources and including both popular and unpopular views, the Opposing Viewpoints editorial team has adhered to its commitment to editorial objectivity. Readers are exposed to many sides of a debate, which promotes issue awareness as well as critical thinking. In short, Opposing Viewpoints is the best research and learning tool for exploring the issues that continually shape and define our turbulent and changing world.

As our world gets smaller and our ideas global, being culturally-curious is a good thing. Perhaps, for our next generation, even necessary. International Day, an illustrated book in the series, Raising Culture-Curious Kids, invites parents to raise culturally-curious and globally-aware children. This is an easy-to-read beginner level book that exposes children, ages 4-8 to global cultures via traditional, special occasion dresses. The descriptions are general and visual and the language is age-appropriate. The book also includes read-along country facts to encourage more parent-child conversations around world culture and geography as well as coloring and activity sheets for kids.

As our world gets smaller and our ideas global, being culturally-curious is a good thing. Perhaps, for our next generation, even necessary. International Day, an illustrated book in the series, Raising Culture-Curious Kids, invites parents to raise culturally-curious and globally-aware children. This is an easy-to-read beginner level book that exposes children, ages 4-8 to global cultures via traditional, special occasion dresses. The descriptions are general and visual and the language is age-appropriate. The book also includes read-along country facts to encourage more parent-child conversations around world culture and geography as well as coloring and activity sheets for kids.

INTERNATIONAL DAY. Adabelle and her friends are wearing their typical dresses for the International Day’s parade. They have been learning about the different countries they come from and are about to sing, dance and taste the delicious food prepared by their moms. This is a lovely book about respect, friendship and feeling proud of one’s own country. Young children will love the bright, colorful illustrations and will enjoy the book’s repetitive structure. This picture book is part of Languages4kidz English program for young children.