Critical Theory and World Politics : Citizenship, Sovereignty and Humanity

ISBN-13: 9780415399296 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 248 str.

Andrew Linklater;Linklater Andre

Opis

Dealing with the critical theory in international relations, this title covers subjects such as: citizenship and humanity; critical theory and political community; the problem of harm; and, the sociology of states-systems. It is intended for students and scholars of international relations, politics and international relations theory.

Spis treści

Part 1: The Problem of Community  1. "Men and Citizens" in International Relations  2. The Problem of Community in International Relations  3. The Achievements of Critical Theory  Part 2: The Problem of Citizenship  4. What is a Good International Citizen?  5. The Good International Citizen and the Kosovo Crisis  6. Citizenship and Sovereignty in the Post-Westphalian State  7. Cosmopolitan Citizenship  Part 3: The Problem of Harm  8. Citizenship, Humanity and Cosmopolitan Harm Conventions  9. The Problem of Harm in World Politics: Implications for the Sociology of States-Systems  10. Norbert Elias, the Civilizing Process and International Relations  11. Towards a Sociology of Global Morals with an Emancipatory Intent 

O autorze

Andrew Linklater is Woodrow Wilson Professor of International Politics at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth. His main publications and research interests have been concerned with the changing nature of political community, the significance of critical theory for international relations and the problem of harm in world politics.