Power and International Relations Theory; Why the 'Debate About Empire' Matters?

Power and International Relations Theory; Why the 'Debate About Empire' Matters?

This dissertation explores how different understandings of power in IR theory lead to different understandings of world order. In particular, I examine how notions of power have informed recent 'debate about empireâ and what the term empire might usefully mean in the context of contemporary i...

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Main Author: Kiersey, Nicholas Jeremiah
Other Authors: Planning, Governance, and Globalization
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
Subjects:
war
ethics
international relations theory
imperialism
empire
globalization
governmentality
unilateralism
world order
legitimacy
war on terror
disciplinarity
biopower
biopolitics
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/26534
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-03282007-171817/

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http://hdl.handle.net/10919/26534
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-03282007-171817/

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