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Contents Introduction: International Politics in Film and Television 1 Part 1. World Politics, Films, and Explanations 1. The Modern World and Those Who Try to Explain It 19 2. A Primer on IR (International Relations) Perspectives 29 Part 2. Conflict and Cooperation in World Politics 3. War Is Sometimes Unavoidable 35 4. The Case against War 53 5. A Primer on Nuclear Weapons 75 6. The War to End Humanity? Nuclear War and Film 79 7. Intrigue, Espionage, and Nuclear Secrets: Berlin on Film 97 8. Is International Cooperation Possible? 101 Part 3. Challenges in Modern World Politics 9. Iranian Cinema 119 10. Patterns of Consumption and Poverty 123 11. Human Migration: Immigration, Emigration, and Refugees 137 12. A Primer on Human Rights 155 13. Human Rights and Modern World Politics 159 Conclusion: Messages and World Politics 181 Acknowledgments 187 Notes 189 Index 227 ...

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