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Author Prokhovnik, Dr Raia

Title International Political Theory after Hobbes : Analysis, Interpretation and Orientation
Published Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (227 pages)
Contents Cover; Contents; Notes on Contributors; 1 Introduction; Part I: Analysis; 2 The Politics of Motion and the Motion of Politics; 3 Hobbes, Public Safety and Political Economy; 4 Leviathan and Liberal Moralism in International Theory; Part II: Interpretation; 5 Hobbes and the Subjection of International Relations to Law and Morality; 6 Kantian Perspectives on Intervention: Transcending Rather than Rejecting Hobbes; 7 The State of Nature as a Site of Happy Life: On Giorgio Agamben's Reading of Hobbes; Part III: Orientation; 8 Recasting the Hobbesian Legacy in International Political Theory
9 Hobbes, Origins, Limits10 Hobbes, Sovereignty, and Politics: Rethinking International Political Space; Name Index
Summary The idea of international political theory after Hobbes is a timely and lively focus through which to raise questions about international politics. Contributors explore Hobbes' views on contemporary international political theory and on international relations in the context of the history of political thought and Hobbesian realism
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Subject Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679 -- Political and social views
Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679 -- Criticism and interpretation
SUBJECT Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679 fast
Subject International relations -- History.
International relations -- Philosophy.
Political science -- Philosophy.
International relations
International relations -- Philosophy
Political and social views
Political science -- Philosophy
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
Author Slomp, Dr Gabriella
ISBN 9780230304734
0230304737