The puzzle of politics : inquiries into the genesis and transformation of international relations / Friedrich Kratochwil.

This book brings together a collection of Friedrich Kratochwil's key essays to explain his approach to international relations and how his thinking has developed over the last 30 years. It addresses topical themes and issues, including sovereignty, law, epistemology, boundaries, global governan...

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Main Author: Kratochwil, Friedrich V.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon [England] ; New York : Routledge, ©2010.
Series:New international relations.
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Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; 1 A Wanderer between two worlds: An attempt at an intellectual biography; Part I: Defining the approach; 2 The Humean perspective on international relations; 3 On the notion of "interest" in international relations; 4 Sovereignty, property and propriety: The generative grammar of modernity; Part II: Writings on international law; 5 Thrasymmachos revisited: On the relevance of norms and the study of law for international relations; 6 The limits of contract.