'Key Thinkers in International Relations' is a panoramic survey that provides a first point of entry into the complexity of international relations and the people who have made contributions to its study and academic status.
'Key Thinkers in International Relations' is a panoramic survey that provides a first point of entry into the complexity of international relations an...
Critical international theory encompasses several distinct, radical approaches that focus on identity, difference, hegemonic power, and order. As an applied theory, critical international theory draws on critical social theories to shed light on international processes and global transformations. While this approach has led to increasing interest in formulating an empirically relevant critical international theory, it has also revealed the difficulties of applying critical theory to international politics. What are these difficulties and problems? And how can we move beyond them? This book...
Critical international theory encompasses several distinct, radical approaches that focus on identity, difference, hegemonic power, and order. As a...
Now in its second edition, Fifty Key Thinkers in International Relations has been thoroughly updated with several new entries and a new preface to reflect the latest developments. There are new sections on Constructivism, International Political Theory, and English School, as well as a range of new thinkers. They include:
Samuel Huntington
Christine Sylvester
Jurgen Habermas
John Rawls
Barry Buzan
Fully cross-referenced throughout, this book has everything for...
Now in its second edition, Fifty Key Thinkers in International Relations has been thoroughly up...
Comprising a plurality of perspectives, this timely Handbook is an essential resource for understanding past and current challenges to democracy, justice, social and gender equality, identity and freedom. It shows how critical international relations (IR) theory functions as a broad-based and diverse critique of society. The chapters explore key new areas of research, including critical emotion and critical animal studies and draws on Marxist, poststructuralist, feminist, critical realist and post-colonial backgrounds to frame this research. Structured in four thematic parts, the Handbook...
Comprising a plurality of perspectives, this timely Handbook is an essential resource for understanding past and current challenges to democracy, just...
This insightful and timely book analyzes the role of cultural autonomy in advancing minority rights protection on the national and global level. It assesses the historical and legal limits of the right to self-determination and autonomy and draws on Marxist internationalism, liberal nationalism and EU integrationist studies to examine the relationship between cultural autonomy and globalization. As such, emphasis is placed on the sociological and historical value of cultural autonomy, with the aim of working beyond formalistic and utilitarian approaches to cultural autonomy. The volume will...
This insightful and timely book analyzes the role of cultural autonomy in advancing minority rights protection on the national and global level. It as...
