Time and World Politics - Thinking the Present

Informationen zum Autor Kimberly Hutchings is Professor of International Relations at the London School of Economics Klappentext This book offers the first authoratitive guide to, and critical evaluation of, assumptions about time in theories of world politics. It develops a new way of making sense of the 'present' times of world politics. Zusammenfassung This book offers the first authoratitive guide to! and critical evaluation of! assumptions about time in theories of world politics. It develops a new way of making sense of the 'present' times of world politics. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis AcknowledgementsPart One: Theories of world political time1. Introduction to the question of world political time2. From fortune to history3. Against historicismPart Two: diagnosing the times4. Prophecies and predictions5. Time for democracy6. Apocalyptic times7. Thinking the presentBibliographyIndex

Product details

• Authors: Kimberly Hutchings, Hutchings Kimberly, Kimberly Hutchings
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.08.2008
• EAN: 9780719073021
• ISBN: 978-0-7190-7302-1
• No. of pages: 208
• Series: Reappraising the Political; Reappraising the Political
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education