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Uses of Iver Neumann: Nothing International is Alien book cover

1st Edition

Uses of Iver Neumann Nothing International is Alien

Edited By Halvard Leira, Alireza Shams Lahijani, Einar Wigen Copyright 2025
166 Pages
by Routledge

166 Pages
by Routledge

166 Pages
by Routledge
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This book engages with the work of Iver B. Neumann, demonstrating the past, present, and future importance of his work as a central IR scholar who set a path for younger researchers to make sense of international relations beyond traditional bounds. By closely examining his work, some of the leading contemporary political scientists reflect on the eclecticism that embodies Neumann’s... Read more

List of Contributors

  1. Introduction: Of nomadism, diplomacy and the duty of not becoming a one-trick pony

Halvard Leira, Alireza Shams Lahijani & Einar Wigen

  1. Of Selves and Others

Jens Bartelson

  1. Folk Models of International Relations

Rebecca Adler-Nissen

  1. The Neumannian Methodology

Morten Skumsrud Andersen, Kristin Haugevik & Jon Harald Sande Lie

  1. Iver, the feminist

 Ann E. Towns

  1. Normative Trade-offs in the Study of Self and Other IR

Bahar Rumelili

  1. The unlikely poststructuralist

Thomas Hylland Eriksen

  1. “Kira at Bashi”

Patrick Thaddeus Jackson & Daniel H. Nexon

  1. The attentive observer: Iver Neumann's Work on and from Russia

Anatoly Reshetnikov

  1. Self and Iver: The Young Neumann in the Making

Nina Græger, Benjamin de Carvalho & Karsten Friis

  1. Wager upon wager: Assessing Iver B. Neumann’s Contribution to International Relations

Vincent Pouliot & Ole Jacob Sending

  1. Response

Iver B. Neumann

Index

Biography

Halvard Leira is Research Director and Research Professor at the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI). He has published extensively in English and Norwegian on international political thought, historiography, foreign policy, and diplomacy.

Alireza Shams Lahijani is a Marie-Curie Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Oslo, where he is researching the conceptual history of international order. His research revolves around the history of modern international society, focusing on themes of diplomacy, identity, and temporality.

Einar Wigen is Professor of Turkish Studies at the University of Oslo, where he works on political legitimacy and imperial legacies in Turkey, the Ottoman Empire, and the wider Turkic world.

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