Beyond the Anarchical Society: Grotius, Colonialism and Order in World Politics

(Part of the LSE Monographs in International Studies Series)

by Edward Keene

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Edward Keene argues that the conventional idea of an 'anarchical society' of equal and independent sovereign states is an inadequate description of order in modern world politics. International political and legal order has always been dedicated to two distinct goals: to try to promote the toleration of different ways of life, while advocating the adoption of one specific way, that it labels 'civilization'. The nineteenth-century solution to this...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521008018

ISBN13:9780521008013

Release Date:August 2002

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:180 Pages

Weight:0.45 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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International Relations Political History Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Social Sciences

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Beyond the Anarchical Society: Grotius, Colonialism and Order in World Politics

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