This handbook provides a comprehensive exploration of International Political Theory, which in its broadest terms examines the ways in which ideas about justice, sovereignty, and legitimacy shape international politics. The two volumes of the handbook cover topics ranging from the foundations of international political thought to the latest debates in the field.Chapters 4 and 13 are available through open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License via link.springer.com

Integrates non-Western themes, topics and thinkers throughout Is structured by topical and important themes, discussing significant thinkers in relation to these ideas Explores European domination of discipline providing insights into how it came to conceive world in its own image

Autorentext

Howard Williams is Distinguished Honorary Professor, Cardiff University, UK.

David Boucher is Professor of Political Philosophy and International Relations, Cardiff University, UK; Distinguished Visiting Professor, University of Johannesburg (2015- 25), South Africa.

Peter Sutch is Professor of Political and International Theory, Cardiff University, UK; Visiting Professor, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa.

David Reidy is Professor of Philosophy, University of Tennessee, USA.

Alexandros Koutsoukis is Lecturer in International Relations, University of Central Lancashire, UK.

Inhalt

Chapter 1. Introduction ( David Boucher, Alexandros Koutsoukis, David Reidy, David Sullivan, Peter Sutch, Howard Williams) .- Part VII: Challenges to the World Order.- Chapter 2. Rethinking Money and Trade ( Aaron James ).- Chapter 3.Security in the Global Context: Blurring the Internal-External Divide ( Alistair J. K. Shepherd ).- Chapter 4. Global Climate Change: Political Realism and the Case for a World Climate Bank ( Alyssa R. Bernstein ).- Chapter 5. Environmental Responsibility: Oceans and the Polar Regions ( Hannes Hansen-Magnusson ).- Chapter 6. Reparations for Loss and Damage? The Cosmopolitan Right in the Context of the Coloniality of Climate ( Milla Vaha ).- Chapter 7. The Legitimacy of International Law ( Paul B. Stephan ).- Part VIII: Justice, Reconciliation and Restoration.- Chapter 8. Global Distributive Justice ( Peri Roberts ).- Chapter 9. Global Inequalities, Pluralism and Tolerance ( Justyna Miklaszewska ).- Chapter 10. Crimes Against Humanity ( Andrew Altman ).- Chapter 11. Private Property and the International Law System ( Alice Pinheiro Walla ).- Part IX: Peace, Conflict and Force in the 21st Century.- Chapter 12. Political Violence Misliked: the Meaning of 'Terrorism' ( Christopher J Finlay ).- Chapter 13. Desire and the Political Theology of the International ( John-Harmen Valk ).- Chapter 14. Humanitarian Interventions: Ethical Dilemmas for Humanitarian NGOs ( Charlotte Dany ).- Chapter 15. Just War Theory and Drone Warfare: Morality, Virtual Wars and Human Security in the War on Terror ( Lily Hamourtziadou ).- Chapter 16. Democratic Peace? ( Jeff Bridoux ).- Part X: Global (Mis)Conceptions.- Chapter 17. The Nature and Limits of Rawls's International Vision ( David Reidy ).- Chapter 18. Cosmopolitanism: Power Matters ( Antonio Franceschet and Holly Ching ).- Chapter 19. Gender Politics: Towards a Feminist Rethinking of Disaster Response ( Jordan Pascoe and Mitch Stripling ).- Chapter 20. The Clash of Civilizations and the End of History ( David Sullivan ).- Chapter 21. The Open Society and Attitudes to Transnational Migration: A Process Sociological Approach to Liberal Democratic Anxieties ( Alexander Mack ).- Chapter 22. The Crisis of Decency in World Politics ( Steven C. Roach ) ****