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Download or read book Power, Wealth and Global Equity written by Patrick J. McGowan and published by Juta and Company Ltd. This book was released on 2007-02 with total page 466 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This textbook on power, wealth, global order, and international relations is designed for students taking introductory courses in international relations and African studies. Challenging the intellectual domination of the north, this book shows what the world and its patterns of power, wealth, and privilege look like from an African perspective of transborder political and economic interaction in today’s world. Students are empowered to become active players on the global stage and to contribute to changing these structures and institutions for the better. Up-to-date advice is provided on how to use the Internet and how to pursue careers in international relations. A glossary, list of acronyms, bibliography, index, maps, and biographies of important people mentioned in the text are also included.