Review
Praise for the previous editions:
"Detailed and comprehensive, this accessible IO text may well set the standard for years to come. The breadth of coverage provides 'one-stop shopping' for the full range of international organizations, along with welcome attention to global issues." —Kent Killen, College of Wooster
"This book is a great [introduction] to international organizations." —Bessma Momani, International Journal
"An extraordinary primer for any student of international relations...This book collates and masterfully illustrates the varied processes that drive contemporary international organizations." —UN21 Newsletter, ASIL
"This is an important book, comprehensive, accessible, and rich in detail." —Ian Johnstone, Tufts University
"Putting the pieces of the puzzle together in a highly readable way, Karns and Mingst provide a comprehensive overview of the many actors, processes, and challenges involved in the complex subject of global governance." —Anne-Marie Slaughter, Princeton University
Review
Praise for the previous editions:
"Detailed and comprehensive, this accessible IO text may well set the standard for years to come. The breadth of coverage provides 'one-stop shopping' for the full range of international organizations, along with welcome attention to global issues." —Kent Killen, College of Wooster
"This book is a great [introduction] to international organizations." —Bessma Momani, International Journal
"An extraordinary primer for any student of international relations...This book collates and masterfully illustrates the varied processes that drive contemporary international organizations." —UN21 Newsletter, ASIL
"This is an important book, comprehensive, accessible, and rich in detail." —Ian Johnstone, Tufts University
"Putting the pieces of the puzzle together in a highly readable way, Karns and Mingst provide a comprehensive overview of the many actors, processes, and challenges involved in the complex subject of global governance." —Anne-Marie Slaughter, Princeton University
About the Author
Margaret P. Karns is professor emerita of political science at the University of Dayton, USA.
Karen A. Mingst is professor of political science at the University of Kentucky, USA and Lockwood Chair Professor in the university's Patterson School of Diplomacy and International Commerce.
Kendall W. Stiles is professor of political science at Brigham Young University, USA.
