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Global Politics study guides
11 published, listed by title. Topic explanations written to be read once and understood.
All 11, by title
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Study Guides
IB Diploma Programme Global Politics – Core topic – Framing global politics: stakeholders, actors and systems Study Guide
Study guide to IB DP Global Politics stakeholders and actors, political systems, legal frameworks, norms and institutions, with a worked mapping.
Global Politics · International Baccalaureate · IB
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IB Diploma Programme Global Politics: Syllabus Guide
The core theme (understanding power and three thematic studies), engagement project and HL-only extension of IB Diploma Programme Global Politics, with recommended teaching hours for SL and HL, for first assessment 2026.
Global Politics · International Baccalaureate · IB
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IB DP Global Politics – Core topic – Legitimacy in global politics Study Guide
Study guide to legitimacy in IB DP Global Politics: sources of state and government legitimacy, challenges to them and non-state actor legitimacy.
Global Politics · International Baccalaureate · IB
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IB DP Global Politics – Core topic – Power in global politics Study Guide
Study guide to Power in global politics for IB DP Global Politics: definitions, key thinkers and every type of power the guide lists, with real cases.
Global Politics · International Baccalaureate · IB
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IB DP Global Politics – Core topic – Sovereignty in global politics Study Guide
Study guide to sovereignty in IB DP Global Politics: traditional and modern notions, sources, internal and external dimensions, and challenges.
Global Politics · International Baccalaureate · IB
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IB DP Global Politics – Core topic – Theoretical perspectives in global politics Study Guide
Realism, liberalism, constructivism, feminism and postcolonialism taught from scratch for IB DP Global Politics, with worked cases and essay use.
Global Politics · International Baccalaureate · IB
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IB DP Global Politics – Core Topic: Interdependence in Global Politics Study Guide
Study guide to Interdependence in global politics for IB DP Global Politics: global governance, international law, the UN, IGOs, treaties and alliances.
Global Politics · International Baccalaureate · IB
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IB DP Global Politics – HL extension – Global political challenges and Paper 3 Study Guide
Study guide to the IB DP Global Politics HL extension: the eight topic areas, building case studies, and how Paper 3 is structured and marked.
Global Politics · International Baccalaureate · IB
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IB DP Global Politics – Thematic study – Development and sustainability Study Guide
Study guide to the IB DP Global Politics Development and sustainability thematic study: meanings, actors, indices, pathways, factors and debates.
Global Politics · International Baccalaureate · IB
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IB DP Global Politics: Peace and Conflict
The causes, dynamics and resolution of political conflict, examined through power, sovereignty, legitimacy and interdependence – one of the three compulsory thematic studies of IB Diploma Programme Global Politics, first assessment 2026.
Global Politics · International Baccalaureate · IB
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IB DP Global Politics: Rights and Justice
How rights are claimed, contested and enforced, examined through power, sovereignty, legitimacy and interdependence – one of the three compulsory thematic studies of IB Diploma Programme Global Politics, first assessment 2026.
Global Politics · International Baccalaureate · IB