The anarchical society : a study of order in world politics /

BULL Hedley

The anarchical society : a study of order in world politics / Hedley Bull. Foreword to third edition by Andrew Hurrell. - 3rd ed. - Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2002 - xxxv, 329 p.

First published in 1977 this is a classic text on the international political order and the positioning of states within it. Examines the role of power and emphasises the continuing importance of the nation state to the maintenance of world order. Notes however that world order may conflict with the goal of justice, and that international society is only one element in world politics.

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INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS THEORY