International Relations and the Philosophy of History - A Civilizational Approach

International Relations and the Philosophy of History examines the concept of civilization in relation to international systems through an extensive use of the literature in the philosophy of history. A. Nuri Yurdusev demonstrates the relevance of a civilizational approach to the study of contemporary international relations by looking at the multi-civilizational nature of the modern international system, the competing claims of national and civilizational identities and the rise of civilizational consciousness after the Cold War.

Table des matières

Acknowledgements Introduction Theory or Coffee without Sugar History or Did Napoleon Win at Waterloo? Universal History or the World as We Know It Civilization or Naked Greed Civilizations or Realities of the Extreme Longue Durée Modern International System I or No Rock Without a Flag Modern International System II or the White Man's Burden Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index

A propos de l'auteur

A. NURI YURDUSEV received his Ph.D. from the University of Leicester, UK. He is presently an Associate Professor of International Relations at the Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey. His current research interest include the theory and history of international relations, the European identity and the Ottoman diplomacy.

Résumé

International Relations and the Philosophy of History examines the concept of civilization in relation to international systems through an extensive use of the literature in the philosophy of history.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: A Yurdusev, A. Yurdusev, A. Nuri Yurdusev
• Edition: Palgrave UK
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 14.01.2014
• EAN: 9781349403042
• ISBN: 978-1-349-40304-2
• Pages: 211
• Catégories: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Philosophie; Sciences naturelles, médecine, informatique, technique > Sciences naturelles en général; Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Sciences politiques > Sciences politiques et formation politique; B, History, Philosophy of History, Political Science, Philosophy, International Relations, Political science & theory, Historiography, History of Science, Palgrave History Collection, Historiography and Method, History—Philosophy