Steven C Roach

Critical Theory of International Politics

Complementarity, Justice, and Governance

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This is first detailed account on the origins of critical theory and how it has developed and influenced international relations. Making complex ideas accessible to all, it discusses Marx and post-Marxist thinkers; the Frankfurt School; Adorno, Benjamin and Marcuse; Habermas, Gramsci and Foucault alongside critical IR scholars Robert W. Cox, Rob Walker, James Der Derian, Christine Sylvester, Richard Ashley and Andrew Linklater.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. März 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 435g
• ISBN-13: 9780415774840
• ISBN-10: 0415774845
• Artikelnr.: 26033164

Autorenporträt

Steven C. Roach is Assistant Professor of International Politics at the University of South Florida. Among his books are Governance, Order, and the International Criminal Court (2009), Critical Theory and International Relations: A Reader (2008), International Relations: The Key Concepts (2008) and Politicizing the International Criminal Court (2006).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Critical Theory, Immanent Critique, and the Problem of the International
Part 1: Critical Theory Past and Present: Four Currents of Immanent
Critique 2. Dialectics, Historical Materialism, and Repression 3. The
Frankfurt School: The Rise of Radical Immanence and Communicative Action
Theory Part 2: Critical International Theory: Perspectives on
Complementarity 4. Communicative Rationality, Recognition, and the Dual
Complementarity of the International Criminal Court 5. Social
Ontology: From Critical Realism to the Quantum Challenge 6. Justice,
Negative Dialectics and Immanent Complementarity 7. Complementarity
Envisaged: Self-Legitimization and the Global Social Imaginary