Theories of international relations are viewed as an ideological expression of the modern state as well as a clear indication of the difficulties of thinking about world politics distinct from relations among states in this analysis.
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This book offers an original analysis of the relationship between twentieth-century theories of international relations, and the political theory of civil society. The author views theories of international relations both as an ideological expression of the modern state, and as a clear indication of the difficulties of thinking about a world politics distinct from relations among states. Theories are examined in the light of recent debates about modernity and post-modernity, the rearticulation of political space/time, and the limits of modern social political theory.
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