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The Palgrave Handbook of International Political Theory

Volume II

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  • Jun 2024

Overview

  • Integrates non-Western themes, topics and thinkers throughout
  • Is structured by topical and important themes, discussing significant thinkers in relation to these ideas
  • Explores European domination of discipline providing insights into how it came to conceive world in its own image

Part of the book series: International Political Theory (IPoT)

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Keywords

  • International political theory
  • history of international political thought
  • international law
  • colonialism
  • human rights
  • Sovereignty
  • nationalism
  • migration
  • global governance
  • global diplomacy and security
  • global justice
  • realism
  • liberalism
  • constructivism
  • international relations theory
  • international organisations
  • terrorism
  • contemporary political theory

About this book

This handbook provides a comprehensive exploration of International Political Theory, which in its broadest terms examines the ways in which ideas about justice, sovereignty, and legitimacy shape international politics. The two volumes of the handbook cover topics ranging from the foundations of international political thought to the latest debates in the field.

Chapters 4 and 13 are available through open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License via link.springer.com

 

Editors and Affiliations

  • School of Law and Politics, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom

    Howard Williams

  • School of Law and Politics, Cardiff University School of Law and Politics, Cardiff, United Kingdom

    David Boucher, Peter Sutch

  • Department of Philosophy, University of Tennessee at Knoxville Department of Philosophy, Knoxville, USA

    David Reidy

  • University of Central Lancashire, Preston, United Kingdom

    Alexandros Koutsoukis

About the editors

Howard Williams is Distinguished Honorary Professor, Cardiff University, UK.

David Boucher is Professor of Political Philosophy and International Relations, Cardiff University, UK; Distinguished Visiting Professor, University of Johannesburg (2015– 25), South Africa.

Peter Sutch is Professor of Political and International Theory, Cardiff University, UK; Visiting Professor, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa.

David Reidy is Professor of Philosophy, University of Tennessee, USA.

Alexandros Koutsoukis is Lecturer in International Relations, University of Central Lancashire, UK.



Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: The Palgrave Handbook of International Political Theory

  • Book Subtitle: Volume II

  • Editors: Howard Williams, David Boucher, Peter Sutch, David Reidy, Alexandros Koutsoukis

  • Series Title: International Political Theory

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham

  • eBook Packages: Political Science and International Studies, Political Science and International Studies (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2024

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-031-52242-0Due: 21 June 2024

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-031-52245-1Due: 21 June 2024

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-031-52243-7Due: 21 June 2024

  • Series ISSN: 2662-6039

  • Series E-ISSN: 2662-6047

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIV, 413

  • Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations

  • Additional Information: Volume 2

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