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Record Nr.

UNINA9910809904703321

Titolo

Bourdieu in international relations : rethinking key concepts in IR / / edited by Rebecca Adler-Nissen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

1-136-23923-5

1-283-60599-6

9786613918444

1-136-23924-3

0-203-10228-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (249 p.)

Collana

The new international relations

Altri autori (Persone)

Adler-NissenRebecca <1979->

Disciplina

327.101

Soggetti

International relations - Philosophy

International relations - Social aspects

Political sociology

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 and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Bourdieu's concepts; 2 Methodology; 3 Knowledges; 4 Power; 5 Strategy; 6 Security; 7 Culture; 8 Gender; 9 Norms; 10 Sovereignty; 11 Integration; 12 Citizenship; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book rethinks the key concepts of International Relations by drawing on the work of Pierre Bourdieu.The last few years have seen a genuine wave of publications promoting sociology in international relations. Scholars have suggested that Bourdieu's vocabulary can be applied to study security, diplomacy, migration and global environmental politics. Yet we still lack a systematic and accessible analysis of what Bourdieu-inspired IR might look like. This book provides the answer. It offers an introduction to Bourdieu's thinking to a wider IR audience, challenges key assumptions, whi