Description |
vii, 204 pages ; 23 cm |
Contents |
1. Theory or Coffee without Sugar -- 2. History or did Napoleon Win at Waterloo? -- 3. Universal History or the World as we Know It -- 4. Civilization or Naked Greed -- 5. Civilizations or Realities of the Extreme Longue Duree -- 6. Modern International System I or No Rock without a Flag -- 7. Modern International System II or the White Man's Burden |
Summary |
Annotation. <i>International Relations and the Philosophy of History</i> examines the concept of civilization in relation to international systems through an extensive use of the literature in the philosophy of history. A. Nuri Yurdusev demonstrates the relevance of a civilizational approach to the study of contemporary international relations by looking at the multi-civilizational nature of the modern international system, the competing claims of national and civilizational identities and the rise of civilizational consciousness after the Cold War.<br> |
Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-195) and index |
Audience |
Scholarly & Professional Palgrave Macmillan |
Subject |
International relations -- Philosophy.
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History -- Philosophy.
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Historiography.
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Author |
Yurdosev, A. N
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ebrary, Inc.
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LC no. |
2003049805 |
ISBN |
033371363X cloth |
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