International Society and Its Critics.

Intro -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction: International Society and the English School -- PART ONE: The English School's Contribution to International Relations -- 1 The English School and International Theory -- 2 The English School and World History -- 3 The New Agenda -- 4 The Constructivist Challenge after September 11 -- PART TWO: Critical Engagements with International Society -- 5 Traditional Political Realism and the Writing of History -- 6 International Political Economy and Globalization -- 7 Critical Security Studies -- 8 Feminism -- 9 Global Environmental Governance -- 10 Order and Disorder in World Politics -- PART THREE: International Society after September 11 -- 11 (Re)Imagining the Governance of Globalization -- 12 The Question of Culture -- 13 Violence, Order, and Terror -- 14 Justice and Coercion -- 15 Normative Innovation and the Great Powers -- Conclusion: Whither International Society? -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.

In this major new work, leading scholars come together to evaluate the influential International Society approach to contemporary world politics. Writing from a variety of perspectives, the contributors to this book demonstrate that a proper understanding of world politics needs to incorporate many types of actor and be able to explain the different types of issue in world politics. This International Society approach offers one of the most illuminating ways of understanding the major issues of our day, such as terrorism, global governance, and the role of international law.

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