LEADER 04118oam 2200625I 450 001 9910452688003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-203-55328-4 010 $a1-299-46951-5 010 $a1-135-62900-5 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203553282 035 $a(CKB)2550000001019585 035 $a(EBL)1170333 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000874005 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11470901 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000874005 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10885566 035 $a(PQKB)11008132 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1170333 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1170333 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10687169 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL478201 035 $a(OCoLC)840466749 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001019585 100 $a20180706d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aWar in international society /$fLacy Pejcinovic 210 1$aMilton Park, Abingdon, Oxon :$cRoutledge,$d2013. 215 $a1 online resource (247 p.) 225 1 $aThe new international relations 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-62999-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; War, institutions and international actors; Identity, rights and necessity in justifications for war; Structure of the book; 1.The Theory of International Society and Institutions; The element of 'society' in international relations theory; Wight and Bull: the first generation; The new generations: international society after Wight and Bull; Institutions of international society; History and war as an institution; 2. Infidels, Barbarians, and Dominium 327 $aThe nature of 'international society' in the late medieval periodMuslim infidels, dominium rights, and justifying war; Justifying war in the conquest of the new world; Conclusion; 3. Kings and Heretics in Late Medieval War; Theories of kingship and war; The great european divide: wars of religion and the construction of war as an institution; The corporeal metaphor and justifications for war; Conclusion; 4. Great Powers and War in the Nineteenth Century; International society in the age of revolutions; The Napoleonic wars, the peace of Europe and the institution of war 327 $aSlavery, identity and states' rights: the American Civil WarNecessity and the overseas manifestation of European rivalry; Conclusion; 5. Historical Time, Commerce,and Tutelage; The Enlightenment and non-European others; Commerce and tutelage as strategic and moral necessity; The creation of British India; The Opium Wars; The Berlin West Africa conference and war; Conclusion; 6. Wars of Decolonisation; International society in the twentieth century; Decolonisation and the expansion of international society; France and Algeria; Portuguese decolonisation; Conclusion; 7. The Era of Total War 327 $aThe world wars and war crimesThe Cold War and nuclear weapons; Conclusion; Conclusion; International society in the twenty-first century; Reflections on war in the twenty-first century; Is war still an institution?; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $a"Is war an institution of international society and how is it constituted as such across the evolution of international society? This book is an inquiry into the purpose of war as a social institution, as originally put forward by Hedley Bull. It offers a comprehensive examination of what is entailed in thinking of war as a social institution and as a mechanism for order"--$cProvided by publisher. 410 0$aNew international relations. 606 $aWar and society$xHistory 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aWar and society$xHistory. 676 $a303.6/6 700 $aPejcinovic$b Lacy.$0956314 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910452688003321 996 $aWar in international society$92165284 997 $aUNINA