International Relations in Europe

Informationen zum Autor Knud Erik JØrgensen is Jean Monnet Professor of European Politics in the Department of Political Science at the University of Aarhus, Denmark. Tonny Brems Knudsen is Associate Professor of International Relations in the Department of Political Science at the University of Aarhus, Denmark. Klappentext A new and illuminating critical examination of international relations in Europe. This new volume presents all of the state of the art thinking, focusing particularly on international relations theory and theoretical debates in Western and Central European countries.The contributors seek to strengthen knowledge about different ways of cultivating the discipline; to intensify pan-European communication concerning IR theory; to contribute to improving the quality of theorizing; and finally to consider future directions for the discipline in Europe. The main issues addressed include: the historical development of the discipline; factors driving IR theorizing; the institutional and cultural context of theorizing; 'homegrown' theory-building vs. theory import; patterns of traditional and new discourse; and the diversity of disciplinary traditions. Zusammenfassung This book examines the discipline of international Relations in Europe. It presents the state of the art, focusing particularly on IR theory and theoretical debates in Western and Central European countries. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction Part 1: Countries and Regions 2. France3. Italy 4. Germany 5. Spain6. Scandinavia7. United Kingdom8. Czech Republic Part 2: Cross-Cutting Perspective 9. Culture in International Relations10. Approaches to IR: The Relationship between Anglo-Saxon Historiography and Cross-Community Comparisons11. Continental IR Theory 12. Epilogue

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• Authors: Knud Erik Jorgensen, Tony Brems Knudsen
• Assisted by: Knud Erik Jørgensen (Editor), Knud Erik Jorgensen (Editor), Knud Erik (Aarhus University Jorgensen (Editor), Knud Erik Jørgensen (Editor), Knud Erik Jrgensen (Editor), Tonny Brems Knudsen (Editor), Tonny Brems (University of Aarhus Knudsen (Editor)
• Publisher: Routledge Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 09.03.2006
• EAN: 9780415359832
• ISBN: 978-0-415-35983-2
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 240 mm x 20 mm
• Series: Routledge Advances in Internat; Routledge Advances in International Relations and Global Politics; Routledge Advances in Internat
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Europa