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Inequality and Violence A Re-appraisal of Man, the State and War
By Anna Cornelia Beyer
Copyright 2014
172 Pages
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Routledge
170 Pages
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Routledge
170 Pages
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Routledge
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With Theory of International Politics Kenneth Waltz established Neo-realism as a major school of thought in IR, which still remains a dominant approach within the discipline in the Anglo-American world and beyond. Man, the State and War - his first contribution to the debate in IR and the predecessor to Theory of International Politics - received praise for its presentation of a discussion on the... Read more
Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2; Man, the State and War; Revisited; Chapter 3 A Response to; Man, the State and War; Chapter 4 Human Nature and the Essence of Aggression; Chapter 5 Inequality and Violence; Chapter 6 Inequality and War at the International Level; Chapter 7 From Inequality to Global Governance; Chapter 8 Global Governance; Chapter 9 The Continuity of Power in Global Governance; Chapter 10 Inequality and Good Governance in the Global War on Terrorism; Chapter 11 Good Global Governance; Chapter 12 Conclusion;
Biography
Cornelia Beyer joined the Department of Politics and International Studies at the University of Hull in 2007, after lecturing at Tuebingen and Landau in Germany. Her past research centres on International Relations and Security Studies, with a particular interest in Terrorism and Counterterrorism. In addition, she is interested in Psychology and its contribution for understanding violence and conflict, and interdisciplinary perspectives on the causes of violence and aggression.
’Original, provocative and timely. Cornelia Beyer has produced a work of considerable importance for those of us interested in understanding a world seemingly preoccupied by war and conflict. Both scholarly and accessible to a general reader this is a work of power and imagination.’ Caroline Kennedy, The University of Hull, UK
