Seyom Brown

International Relations In A Changing Global System

Toward A Theory Of The World Polity, Second Edition

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book expands and deepens the analysis of a new approach to the study of international relations in a changing global system, elaborating the essential characteristics of the anarchic structure of the world polity.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 204
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Dezember 1995
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 227mm x 150mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 322g
• ISBN-13: 9780813323534
• ISBN-10: 0813323533
• Artikelnr.: 21769188

Autorenporträt

Seyom Brown is the Lawrence A. Wien Professor of International Cooperation at Brandeis University. He is the author of New Forces, Old Forces and the Future of World Politics; The Causes and Prevention of War; and many other books and articles in international relations and foreign policy.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: The Need for a Theory of the World Polity
Analytical Framework
The Anarchic Structure of the Nation
State System
The Phenomenon of International Cooperation
The Prominence of War
Vast Economic Disparities Among Countries
The Mismatch Between Polity and Ecology
Human Rights vs. State Rights
The Incongruity of Society and Governance in the Nation
State System
Toward Normative Theory
The Normative Framework
Implications for Public Policy and Institutional Development
Conclusion: The Case for a Normatively Oriented Theory of the World Polity
About the Book and Author