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Record Nr.

UNINA9910822459603321

Autore

Hobden Stephen <1956->

Titolo

International relations and historical sociology : breaking down boundaries / / Stephen Hobden

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1998

ISBN

1-280-53923-2

9786610539239

0-203-02530-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (197 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Routledge advances in international relations and politics ; ; 5

Disciplina

327.1/01

Soggetti

International relations

Historical sociology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-212) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; International Relations and Historical Sociology: Breaking Down Boundaries; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction: A 'historical Turn' In International Relations?; 2. History, Sociology And Historical Sociology; 3. Kenneth Waltz And The Concept Of System In International Relations; 4. Theda Skocpol; 5. Charles Tilly; 6. Michael Mann; 7. Immanuel Wallerstein; 8. Historical Sociology And International Relations; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book provides an original analysis of recent work by key historical sociologists through the prism of International Relations. Stephen Hobden investigates the number of issues which overlap between the two disciplines by focusing on three main themes: * the ways in which historical sociologists approach international relations in general and the concept of an international system in particular * recent advances on the concept of the state as developed by Historical Sociology and their implications for International Relations * the potential for productive dialogue between the