A history of international political theory : ontologies of the international
by
 
Behr, Hartmut.

Title
A history of international political theory : ontologies of the international

Author
Behr, Hartmut.

ISBN
9780230524866

Personal Author
Behr, Hartmut.

Publication Information
Basingstoke, England ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.

Physical Description
xii, 302 p. ; 23 cm.

Contents
Universalism in Greek and Roman antiquity and Christian political philosophy -- Universalistic thinking from early modern times to Enlightenment -- The emergence of particularism in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries -- The triumph of particularism in twentieth-century international relations theory -- Instead of a conclusion : towards renewed ontology(ies).

Abstract
"Contemporary theory of international politics faces a twofold problem: the critical engagement with legacies of national power politics in connection to 20th Century International Relations and the regeneration of notions of humanity. This book contributes to this engagement by a genealogy of thoughts on war, peace, and ethics"--Provided by publisher.

Subject Term
International relations -- History.
 
International relations -- Philosophy.
 
International relations -- Political aspects -- History.


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