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Record Nr.

UNINA9910782413203321

Autore

Levi Werner <1912-2005.>

Titolo

International politics [[electronic resource] ] : foundations of the system

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, [1974]

ISBN

0-8166-6347-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (294 p.)

Disciplina

327

Soggetti

International relations

International law

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-278) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Introduction; 1. International Politics and the International Political System: An Overview; 2. The Nature of the International Society; 3. The Objective Nature of the International Political System; 4. The Role of Power; 5. The Subjective Foundation of the International Political System; 6. The Controls on International Behavior; 7. International Conflicts and Their Settlement; 8. War and Peace; 9. Toward a More Adequate International Political System; Notes; Works Cited in the Notes; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Through an interdisciplinary approach, Professor Levi, a political scientist develops a theoretical framework for an analysis of international politics. Ranging over a great array of materials, the author examines factors inherent in the special character