Liberty Abroad - J. S. Mill on International Relations

Informationen zum Autor Georgios Varouxakis is Reader in the History of Political Thought in the School of History at Queen Mary, University of London. He is the author of Mill on Nationality (2002) and Victorian Political Thought on France and the French (2002) and the co-editor of Utilitarianism and Empire (2005) and John Stuart Mill: Thought and Influence - The Saint of Rationalism (2010). Klappentext A comprehensive analysis of the international political pronouncements of John Stuart Mill: the pre-eminent thinker of the liberal tradition. Zusammenfassung Liberty Abroad is the first comprehensive critical study to consider the whole of John Stuart Mill's pronouncements on international relations. Varouxakis expertly combines Mill's own writings! the historical contexts in which they were produced! the political and philosophical preoccupations that prompted them! and how they were received among his contemporaries. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction: Mill and international politics; 2. International law and international morality; 3. Inter-state treaties and international morality; 4. Redefining non-intervention; 5. A few words on Mill on empire; 6. War and peace; Conclusion.

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• Authors: Georgios Varouxakis, Georgios (Queen Mary University of Lon Varouxakis, Georgios (Queen Mary University of London) Varouxakis, Georgios Dr Varouxakis
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.08.2013
• EAN: 9781107039148
• ISBN: 978-1-107-03914-8
• No. of pages: 278
• Series: Ideas in Context
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education