James Der Derian

Critical Practices in International Theory (eBook, PDF)

Selected Essays

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Critical Practices in International Theory brings together for the first time the essays of the leading IR theorist, James Der Derian.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Januar 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135980863
• Artikelnr.: 42983311

Autorenporträt

James Der Derian is Research Professor of International Studies at Brown University, where he directs the Innovating Global Security and Global Media Project at the Watson Institute for International Studies. He has produced numerous books, articles, and documentaries on diplomacy, war, media, and technology, including, most recently, Virtuous War: Mapping the Military-Industrial-Media-Entertainment Network (Routledge, 2009)

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Mediating Estrangement: A Theory for Diplomacy Review of International Studies 2. Arms
Hostages and the Importance of Shredding in Earnest: Reading the National Security Culture 3. The (S)pace of International Relations: Simulation
Surveillance and Speed 4. Narco-Terrorism at Home and Abroad 5. The Terrorist Discourse: Signs
States
and Systems of Global Political Violence 6. S/N: International Theory
Balkanisation
and the New World Order 7. Cyberwar
Videogames
and the Gulf War Syndrome 8. Act IV: Fathers (and Sons)
Mother Courage (and Her Children)
and the Dog
the Cave and the Beef 9. The Value of Security: Hobbes
Marx
Nietzsche and Baudrillard 10. The C.I.A.
Hollywood
and Sovereign Conspiracies 11. Great Men
Monumental History
and Not-So-Grand Theory: A Meta-Review of Henry Kissinger's Diplomacy 12. Post-Theory: The Eternal Return of Ethics in International Relations 13. Cyber-Deterrence 14. Global Swarming
Virtual Security
and Bosnia 15. The Simulation Triangle 16. Virtuous War and Hollywood 17. Virtuous War/Virtual Theory 18. The Illusion of a Grand Strategy 19. In Terrorem: Before and After 9/11 20. The Question of Information Technology in International Relations 21. Hedley Bull and the Case for a Post-Classical Approach