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Political theories of international relations : from Thucydides to the present / David Boucher.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1998Description: xii, 443 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0198780540
  • 9780198780540
  • 0198780532
  • 9780198780533
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 327.101
LOC classification:
  • JZ1305. B68 1998
Contents:
Introduction -- 1. The Character of the Philosophy of International Relations -- 2. Empiricism, Universal Moral Order and Historical Reason -- Part One. Empirical Realism -- 3. The Primacy of Interest: Classical Greece -- 4. Thucydides' History -- 5. Machiavelli, Human Nature and the Exemplar of Rome -- 6. The Priority of the Secular: The Medieval Inheritance and Machiavelli's Subordination of Ethics to Politics -- 7. Inter-Community and International Relations in Hobbes -- Part Two. Universal Moral Order -- 8. The Priority of Law and Morality: the Greeks and Stoics -- 9. Constraining the Causes and Conduct of War: Aquinas, Vitoria, Gentili and Grotius -- 10. Pufendorf and the Peron of the State -- 11. International and Cosmopolitan Societies -- Part Three. Historical Reason -- 12. Redemption through Independence: Rousseau -- 13. Edmund Burke and Historical Reason -- 14. Hegel's Theory of International Relations -- 15. Marx and the Capitalist World System -- 16. Identity, Human Rights and the Extensions of the Moral Community: the Political Theory of International Relations in the Twentieth Century -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 409-431) and index.

Introduction -- 1. The Character of the Philosophy of International Relations -- 2. Empiricism, Universal Moral Order and Historical Reason -- Part One. Empirical Realism -- 3. The Primacy of Interest: Classical Greece -- 4. Thucydides' History -- 5. Machiavelli, Human Nature and the Exemplar of Rome -- 6. The Priority of the Secular: The Medieval Inheritance and Machiavelli's Subordination of Ethics to Politics -- 7. Inter-Community and International Relations in Hobbes -- Part Two. Universal Moral Order -- 8. The Priority of Law and Morality: the Greeks and Stoics -- 9. Constraining the Causes and Conduct of War: Aquinas, Vitoria, Gentili and Grotius -- 10. Pufendorf and the Peron of the State -- 11. International and Cosmopolitan Societies -- Part Three. Historical Reason -- 12. Redemption through Independence: Rousseau -- 13. Edmund Burke and Historical Reason -- 14. Hegel's Theory of International Relations -- 15. Marx and the Capitalist World System -- 16. Identity, Human Rights and the Extensions of the Moral Community: the Political Theory of International Relations in the Twentieth Century -- Bibliography -- Index.

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