International Relations | Third Edition & Master The Mains, General Studies Mains (GS Paper II): Solved Previous Years’ and Model Questions | (Set of 2 books)

International Relations For General Studies Preliminary and Main Examination | Third EditionMcGraw Hill is proud to present the third edition of its best-seller International Relations by Pavneet Singh. It is a comprehensive textbook that exhaustively covers every aspect of India’s foreign policy in an analytical fashion. Written by a leading instructor of International Relations, the book is engaging, stimulating, and forward-looking and is based on extensive field interviews of serving diplomats and intelligence officials. This book interrogates the simplistic yet powerful geopolitical narratives on India’s foreign relations with the entire world.Salient Features:• Every chapter begins with an analytical survey of India’s diplomatic background and covers multidimensional diplomatic policies of India up to present times• The book has three highlights given in boxes –1. Deconstructing – breaking down a parameter that requires conceptual understanding2. concepts – small text boxes present in each chapter to explain terms used in the chapter3. case studies – in-depth investigation of key events• comprehensively covers the analysis of core issues like Ladakh Standoff, Abrogation of Article 370, India’s Necklace of Diamonds Approach, Indo-Pacific, Quad, etc.• Includes 100 plus diagrams and thought-provoking 50 plus case studies to enhance overall understanding• Keywords highlighted in every chapter for easy retention and revision• A detailed approach on how to write answers with one solved model answer for each sectionMaster The Mains – General Studies Mains (GS Paper II): Solved Previous Years’ and Model Questions | UPSC Civil Services ExamTrends of UPSC main examinations in the recent past make it clear that it has become very dynamic, and hence, the old traditional method of preparation does not suffice. General Studies (GS) is multi-dimensional in nature as it deals with diverse subject matters that are constantly evolving to keep pace with the new developments. General Studies carries a total weight age of 1000 marks and can play a significant role in obtaining a good rank overall. Thus, it becomes highly imperative to master the GS answer writing skills. All GS papers are interrelated, and therefore, the GS answers are also to be maturely linked to bring out a holistic pattern. This book helps the aspirants to learn the skills needed to write a holistic answer. Keeping in mind the specific requirements of the students, gained through the experience over the years, this book has been carefully designed with examination-oriented and examination-ready content after an intensive research and analysis in field of Polity, Constitution, governance, social justice and international Relations. A whole new style of easily understandable presentation of content has been adopted instead of the old traditional methods that once used to be considered the most effective. Salient features: 200+ Mains questions in tune with the UPSC standard and pattern detailed and well-researched synopsis for each question topic-wise segregation of questions for a quick revision solutions to 2020 GS Paper II provided online.