War in international society / / Lacy Pejcinovic
| War in international society / / Lacy Pejcinovic |
| Autore | Pejcinovic Lacy |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.6/6 |
| Collana | The new international relations |
| Soggetto topico | War and society - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-203-55328-4
1-299-46951-5 1-135-62900-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; 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
The 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 Slavery, 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 The 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 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452688003321 |
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| Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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War in international society / / Lacy Pejcinovic
| War in international society / / Lacy Pejcinovic |
| Autore | Pejcinovic Lacy |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.6/6 |
| Collana | The new international relations |
| Soggetto topico | War and society - History |
| ISBN |
0-203-55328-4
1-299-46951-5 1-135-62900-5 |
| Classificazione | POL000000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; 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
The 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 Slavery, 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 The 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 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779559003321 |
Pejcinovic Lacy
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| Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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