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Title Territorial conflicts in world society : modern systems theory, international relations and conflict studies / edited by Stephan Stetter
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 238 pages)
Series New international relations
New international relations.
Contents Introduction : points of encounter / Stephan Stetter -- Debordering by human rights : the challenge of postterritorial conflicts in world society / Thorsten Bonacker -- Regions of conflict in world society : the place of the Middle East and Sub-Saharan Africa / Stephan Stetter -- Theories of world society and war : Luhmann and the alternatives / Klaus Schlichte -- The autopoiesis of conflict transformation : an example of a 'butterfly effect' in Greek-Turkish relations / Eugenia Vathakou -- Contradiction, conflict and borders / Heinz Messmer -- Addresses in world societal conflicts : a systems theoretical contribution to the theory of the state in international relations / Werner Schirmer -- Conflicts of laws : comparing autochthonous legal cultures / Alain Pottage -- 'Just peace' revisited : international law in the era of assymetry / Achilles Skordas -- The irony of terror : the morality-sensitive nerve in the criticism of violence / Gertrud BrĂ¼cher -- Conclusion : points of departure / Mathias Albert
Summary This book draws on modern systems theory, as developed by Niklas Luhmann, to provide a new perspective to understand territorial conflicts
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-235) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Conflict management.
Social systems.
International relations.
international relations.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Globalization.
Conflict management
International relations
Social systems
Form Electronic book
Author Stetter, Stephan, 1972-
ISBN 9780203962848
0203962842