Time and world politics [[electronic resource] ] : thinking the present / / Kimberly Hutchings

• Autore: Hutchings Kimberly <1960->
• Pubblicazione: Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press, : Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan, c2008
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (209 p.)
• Disciplina: 320.01
• Soggetto topico: Political science - Philosophy; Time; World politics
• Soggetto non controllato: Deleuze; Derrida; International Relations; assumptions about time; political temporality; political time; post-Cold War; western political thought; world history; world politics
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: pt. I. Theories of world-political time -- pt. II. Diagnosing the times.
• Sommario/riassunto: This book offers the first authoritative guide to assumptions about time in theories of contemporary world politics. It demonstrates how predominant theories of the international or global 'present' are affected by temporal assumptions, grounded in western political thought, that fundamentally shape what we can and cannot know about world politics today. The first part of the book traces the philosophical roots of assumptions about time in contemporary political theory. The second part examines contemporary theories of world politics, including liberal and realist International Relations theor
• Titolo autorizzato: Time and world politics
• ISBN: 1-84779-645-1; 1-78170-144-X; 1-84779-218-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910791944903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Reappraising the political.