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Record Nr.

UNINA9910797281003321

Titolo

Language, agency, and politics in a constructed world / / Francois Debrix, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , [2015]

ISBN

1-315-70298-3

1-317-46648-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (302 pages)

Collana

International relations in a constructed world

Altri autori (Persone)

DebrixFrancois

Disciplina

327.1/01/4

Soggetti

Language and international relations

Discourse analysis

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published 2003 by M.E. Sharpe.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Half Title""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Part I. The Linguistic Turn: Theories and Concepts""; ""1. Language, Nonfoundationalism, International Relations""; ""2. Parsing Personal Identity: Self, Other, Agent""; ""3. Constructivist International Relations Theory and the Semantics of Performative Language""; ""4. Breaking the Silence: Language and Method in International Relations""; ""5. Three Ways of Spilling Blood""; ""Part II. Language, Agency, and Politics: Cases and Applications""

""6. Real Interdependence: Discursivity and Concursivity in International Politics""""7. Criticism and Form: Speech Acts, Normativity, and the Postcolonial Gaze""; ""8. The Difference that Language-Power Makes: Solving the Puzzle of the Suez Crisis""; ""9. Conflicting Narratives, Conflicting Moralities: The United Nations and the Failure of Humanitarian Intervention""; ""10. Language, Rules, and Order: The Westpolitik Debate of Adenauer and Schumacher""; ""11. ""Ce n'est pas une Guerre/This Is Not a War"": The International Language and Practice of Political Violence""; ""Bibliography""

""About the Editor and the Contributors""""Index""