The State, Conceptual Chaos, and the Future of International Relations Theory / / Richard W. Mansbach, Yale H. Ferguson.

The authors argue that the concept of the state cannot contribute to - may indeed be detrimental to - the development of international relations theory; they propose an alternative "humanistic" agenda for theory building.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2023]
©1989
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (135 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Introduction --
1 The State as a Normative Concept --
2 The Historical State --
3 The Search for an Ideal Type --
4 The Many Meanings of the State --
5 The State, Conceptual Chaos, and the Future of International Relations Theory --
Notes --
Bibliography --
Index --
About the Book and the Authors
Summary:The authors argue that the concept of the state cannot contribute to - may indeed be detrimental to - the development of international relations theory; they propose an alternative "humanistic" agenda for theory building.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781685852504
9783110784268
DOI:10.1515/9781685852504
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Richard W. Mansbach, Yale H. Ferguson.