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UNINA9910826633703321 |
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Autore |
Keene Edward |
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Titolo |
Beyond the anarchical society : Grotius, colonialism and order in world politics / / Edward Keene |
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2002 |
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ISBN |
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1-107-12513-8 |
1-280-41948-2 |
0-511-17712-7 |
0-511-04217-5 |
0-511-15804-1 |
0-511-32991-1 |
0-511-49147-6 |
0-511-04501-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xiv, 165 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
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Collana |
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LSE monographs in international studies |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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International relations |
International organization |
World politics |
Imperialism |
International law |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 151-161) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction -- The orthodox theory of order in world politics -- The Grotian theory of the law of nations -- Colonialism, imperialism and extra-European international politics -- Two patterns of order in modern world politics : toleration and civilization -- Order in contemporary world politics, global but divided -- Conclusion. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Edward Keene argues that the conventional idea of an 'anarchical society' of equal and independent sovereign states is an inadequate description of order in modern world politics. International political and legal order has always been dedicated to two distinct goals: to try to promote the toleration of different ways of life, while advocating the adoption of one specific way, that it labels 'civilization'. The |
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