Global Politics for the IB Diploma

<p><b>Developed in cooperation with the International Baccalaureate®</b><br> <br> <b>Trust an experienced team of IB educators to help develop the key skills needed to understand global politics with a range of contemporary case studies, different perspectives on political issues provided throughout and extensive assessment support.</b><br> <br> - Build analytical and presentation skills with engaging content comprising of real-world case studies and pedagogy to write them. The Boost eBook also includes further interactive case studies.<br> - Improve performance with knowledge-checking quizzes at the end of each chapter along with essay writing and exam guidance that includes case studies that can be deployed as examples and evidence for Paper 2 responses.<br> - Build inquiry skills through class discussion questions that foster intercultural understanding, open mindedness and respect.<br> - Integrate Theory of Knowledge into your lessons with TOK links and Inquiries, written by our bestselling TOK author John Sprague, that provide real-world examples, case studies and questions.<br> - Develop ATL skills with a range of engaging activities.<br> - Support EAL students with content and support that is tailored to their needs.<br> <br> This coursebook has been reviewed by Melanie Wilson, Head of Global Politics at UWC Southeast Asia.<br> <br> Contents list<br> <b>How to use this book</b><br> <b>The case study approach</b><br> <b>Core: Understanding power and global politics</b><br> 1 Understanding power and global politics<br> <b>Thematic Studies</b><br> 2 Development and sustainability<br> 3 Peace and conflict<br> 4 Rights and justice<br> 5 Engagement activity/Project<br> 6 Assessment</p>