War and the Transformation of Global Politics

1. Auflage 2010
ISBN: 978-1-349-28243-2
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 230 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 313 g

Reihe: Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies

Drawing on critical social and political thought, the book explores the implications, arguing that late modern wars wars, often referred to as 'liberal', may be interpreted as perpetuating forms of exclusion and domination that render war a tool of control now articulated in global terms.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Jabri, V.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface and Acknowledgements Chapter 1: Introduction: Understanding War and Violence Chapter 2: The Politics of Global War Chapter 3: Late Modernity, War and Peace Chapter 4: War, the International, the Human Chapter 5: War and the Politics of Cultural Difference Chapter 6: Beyond War and by Way of a Conclusion: Solidarity, the Politics of Peace and Political Cosmopolitanism Notes Bibliography Index

Über Autor(innen)

VIVIENNE JABRI is Senior Lecturer in International Relations in the Department of War Studies, King's College London, UK.