What Is International Relations?

As International Relations enters its second century as an academic discipline, leading expert Knud Erik Jørgensen provides a provocative assessment of its past, present and future.

In this book, Jørgensen traces International Relations scholarship, from its formative interwar years through to rapid growth in students and researchers in the wake of globalization. He examines the resultant widening of scholarship in the field, and the effects that this has had on the global discipline. The result is a concise and challenging appraisal of International Relations, one which both celebrates its value and maps possible future directions.

About the author

Knud Erik Jørgensen is Professor in the Department of Political Science at Aarhus University.

Summary

As International Relations enters its second century as an academic discipline, leading expert Knud Erik Jrgensen provides a provocative assessment of its past, present and future. The result is a concise and challenging appraisal of the discipline, one which both celebrates its value and maps possible future directions.

Product details

• Authors: Knud Erik (Aarhus University) Jorgensen, Knud Jørgensen, Knud Erik Jørgensen
• Publisher: Bristol University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.01.2022
• EAN: 9781529210972
• ISBN: 978-1-5292-1097-2
• No. of pages: 202
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 216 mm x 12 mm
• Weight: 262 g
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education