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  • International Legal Theory

    Essays and engagements, 1966-2006

    by Nicholas Onuf ...
    Series series Routledge Research in International Law
    Nicholas Onuf’s International Legal Theory: Essays and Engagements 1966-2007 is a collection of the author’s articles and book reviews from the period, including some previously unpublished material. The book records the author’s efforts to address important problems in international legal theory and to engage other scholars who were also addressing these problems. As well as demonstrating Onuf’s ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Making Sense, Making Worlds

    Constructivism in Social Theory and International Relations

    by Nicholas Onuf ...
    Series series New International Relations
    Nicholas Onuf is a leading scholar in international relations and introduced constructivism to international relations, coining the term constructivism in his book World of Our Making (1989). He was featured as one of twelve scholars featured in Iver B. Neumann and Ole Wæver, eds., The Future of International Relations: Masters in the Making? (1996); and featured in Martin Griffiths, Steven C. ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Just Intervention

    Series series Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs series
    What obligations do nations have to protect citizens of other nations? As responsibility to our fellow human beings and to the stability of civilization over many years has ripened fully into a concept of a "just war," it follows naturally that the time has come to fill in the outlines of the realities and boundaries of what constitutes "just" humanitarian intervention.Even before the world ... Read more

    $53.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • International Theory at the Margins

    Neglected Essays, Recurring Themes

    Series series Bristol Studies in International Theory
    This book brings together thirteen essays from the celebrated international theorist Nicholas Greenwood Onuf. They address topics that Onuf has puzzled over for decades, prompting him to develop a distinctive perspective on international theory as social theory. Among these topics are the problem of materiality in social construction, epochal change in the modern world and the power of language ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • The Mightie Frame

    Epochal Change and the Modern World

    Inspired by Michel Foucault's The Order of Things, this book tells a story about epochal change in the modern world. Like Foucault, Nicholas Onuf is concerned with how we moderns think about ourselves and our world, but in this book he emphasizes the conceptual links in the ways we think, talk, get things done, conduct ourselves, and run societies, from age to age. As with his previous work, Onuf ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Violence, Trauma, and Memory

    Responses to War in the Late Medieval and Early Modern World

    Series series Reading Trauma and Memory
    Violence, Trauma, and Memory: Responses to War in the Late Medieval and Early Modern World brings together eight essays that examine medieval and early modern violence and warfare in France, the Hispanic World, and the Dutch Republic through the lens of trauma studies and memory studies. By focusing on warfare, these essays by historians, literary specialists, and historians of visual culture ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • World of Our Making

    Rules and Rule in Social Theory and International Relations

    Series series New International Relations
    World of our Making is a major contribution to contemporary social science. Now reissued in this volume, Onuf’s seminal text is key reading for anyone who wishes to study modern international relations.Onuf understands all of international relations to be a matter of rules and rule in foreign behaviour. The author draws together the rules of international relations, explains their source, and ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • Semantics of Statebuilding

    Language, meanings and sovereignty

    Series series Routledge Studies in Intervention and Statebuilding
    This volume examines international statebuilding in terms of language and meanings, rather than focusing narrowly on current policy practices.After two decades of evolution towards more ‘integrated,’ ‘multi-faceted’ or, simply stated, more intrusive statebuilding and peacebuilding operations, a critical literature has slowly emerged on the economic, social and political impacts of these ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Thomas Jefferson, the Classical World, and Early America

    Series series Jeffersonian America
    Thomas Jefferson read Latin and Greek authors throughout his life and wrote movingly about his love of the ancient texts, which he thought should be at the core of America's curriculum. Yet at the same time, Jefferson warned his countrymen not to look to the ancient world for modern lessons and deplored many of the ways his peers used classical authors to address contemporary questions. As a ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

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    The Politics of Human Rights provides a systematic introductory overview of the nature and development of human rights. At the same time it offers an engaging argument about human rights and their relationship with politics. The author argues that human rights have only a slight relation to natural rights and they are historically novel: In large part they are a post-1945 reaction to genocide ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Moral Relativism

    Series series BIG IDEAS//small books
    Moral relativism attracts and repels. What is defensible in it and what is to be rejected? Do we as human beings have no shared standards by which we can understand one another? Can we abstain from judging one another's practices? Do we truly have divergent views about what constitutes good and evil, virtue and vice, harm and welfare, dignity and humiliation, or is there some underlying ... Read more

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  • Secular Philosophy and the Religious Temperament

    Essays 2002-2008

    by Thomas Nagel ...
    This volume collects recent essays and reviews by Thomas Nagel in three subject areas. The first section, including the title essay, is concerned with religious belief and some of the philosophical questions connected with it, such as the relation between religion and evolutionary theory, the question of why there is something rather than nothing, and the significance for human life of our place ... Read more

    $43.99 USD