International studies : an interdisciplinary approach to global issues / Sheldon Anderson, Miami University, Mark Allen Peterson, Miami University, Stanley W. Toops, Miami University.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Part One: The Disciplines of International Studies -- Chapter 1: The Past in the Present: Historical Interpretation in International Conflict -- Chapter 2: Peoples, Places, and Patterns: Geography in International Studies -- Chapter 3: Anthropology and Intercultural Relations -- Chapter 4: Economics and International Development -- Chapter 5: Power, Conflict, and Policy: The Role of Political Science in International Studies -- Part Two: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Regional and International Topics -- Chapter 6: North America and International Studies -- Chapter 7: Europe and the Modern World -- Chapter 8: East Asia and International Studies: Demography and Development -- Chapter 9: South/Central Asia and International Studies: Environment and Population -- Chapter 10: Sub-Saharan Africa and the International Community -- Chapter 11: The Middle East and North Africa -- Chapter 12: Latin America -- Part Three: Contemporary Global Issues -- Chapter 13: International Terrorism -- Chapter 14: The Global Refugee Crisis -- Chapter 15: The Syrian Civil War and the Rise of the Islamic State -- Chapter 16: The Veil Controversy -- Chapter 17: Global Population Projections -- Chapter 18: Global Climate Change -- Chapter 19: The globalization of Modern Sports -- Conclusion.