International Relations Then and Now: Origins and Trends in Interpretation

A classic history of International Relations has been revised and updated, providing a guide to the field's intellectual lineage and development. The authors examine the historical antecedents and emergence of theories of the state system, the foundation of International Relations as an academic discipline, and contemporary developments such as feminism and postcolonialism. It is an indispensable text for students and scholars.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 234 pages
Publication date: 15 April 2019
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

The new edition of this classic history of International Relations has undergone a comprehensive revision and update, ensuring that it remains a vital guide to the intellectual lineage and evolution of the field. In International Relations Then and Now, the authors delve into the historical roots of the state system during the 18th and 19th centuries, culminating in the short-lived League of Nations. They explore the foundations of International Relations as an academic discipline, examining the competing theories that emerged within it. Moreover, in an entirely new section of this volume, the authors examine contemporary developments within the theories and methodologies of International Relations, including feminism and postcolonialism.

International Relations Then and Now is an essential text for students and scholars seeking to understand the historical development of International Relations. It provides a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the field's past, present, and future, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in this critical area of study.

Weight: 456g
Dimension: 241 x 172 x 14 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780415180214
Edition number: 2 New edition