Stanley Toops is an associate professor of geography and international Studies at Miami University, Ohio, USA.

Mark Allen Peterson is a professor of Anthropology and International Studies at Miami University, Ohio.

Walt Vanderbush is interim chair and associate professor of Global and Intercultural Studies at Miami University, Ohio, where he previously served as the Director of Latin American Studies.

Naaborle Sackeyfio is assistant professor of Global and Intercultural Studies at Miami University, Ohio.

Sheldon Anderson is Professor of History at Miami University, Ohio.

Introduction Part One: The Disciplines of International Studies Chapter 1 - The Past in the Present: Historical Interpretation in International Studies Chapter 2 - Peoples, Places, and Patterns: Geography in International Studies Chapter 3 - Anthropology and Intercultural Relations Chapter 4 - Economics and International Development Chapter 5 - Political Science and 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, the Pacific, and International Studies: Demography and Development Chapter 9 - South and Central Asia and International Studies: Environment and Population Chapter 10 - Sub-Saharan Africa Chapter 11 - The Middle East and North Africa Chapter 12 - Latin America and International Studies Chapter 13 - Global Issue: Global Climate Change Chapter 14 - International Terrorism Chapter 15 - Media, Sovereignty and Cybersecurity Chapter 16 - Global Issue: Sustainable Development Chapter 17 - The Global Refugee Crisis Conclusion