International relations and political philosophy

International relations and political philosophy / Martin Wight ; edited by David S. Yost ; foreword by Ian Hall.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wight, Martin (Author)
Other Authors: Yost, David S. (David Scott), 1948- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2022.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
International relations > Philosophy.
International relations > History.
International relations
International relations > Philosophy
History
Online Access:Click for online access
Uniform Title:Works.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Martin Wight and the political philosophy of international relations / David S. Yost
  • Why is there no international theory?
  • An anatomy of international thought
  • Western values in international relations
  • Three questions of methodology
  • Machiavellian temptations : methodological warning
  • The balance of power in The world in March 1939
  • Kaplan's System and process
  • Is there a philosophy of statesmanship?
  • The communist theory of international relations
  • The idea of just war
  • The causes of war : an historian's view
  • Gain, fear and glory : reflections on the nature of international politics
  • Correspondence about war in The listener, October-November 1955
  • On the abolition of war : observations on a memorandum by Walter Millis
  • International legitimacy
  • Reflections on international legitimacy
  • Dynastic legitimacy
  • Popular legitimacy
  • What confers political legitimacy in a modern society?
  • Note on conquest and cession
  • Fortune's banter
  • Review of Hugh Ross Williamson, Charles and Cromwell (London : Duckworth, 1946)
  • Review of E.H. Carr, The twenty years' crisis, 1919-1939 (London : Macmillan, 1946)
  • Review of Friedrich Meinecke, Machiavellism : the doctrine of raison d'etat and its place in modern history (London : Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1957)
  • Review of Richard W. Sterling, Ethics in a world of power : the political ideas of Friedrich Meinecke (Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1958; London, Oxford University Press, 1959)
  • Review of Hans J. Morgenthau, Dilemmas of politics, and correspondence (University of Chicago Press; and London, Cambridge University Press, 1958)
  • Review of Kenneth W. Thompson, Political realism and the crisis of world politics : an American approach to foreign policy (Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press; London, Oxford University Press, 1960)
  • Review of J.L. Talmon, Political messianism : the romantic phase (London : Secker & Warburg, 1960)
  • Review of Raymond Aron, Peace and war : a theory of international relations translated by Richard Howard and Annette Baker Fox (London : Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1967).

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