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Ordering international politics : identity, crisis, and representational force /
How do states sustain international order during crises? Drawing on the political philosophy of Lyotard and through an empirical examination of the Anglo-American international order during the 1956 Suez Crisis, Bially Mattern demonstrates that states can (and do) use representational force--a force...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Routledge,
2005.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | How do states sustain international order during crises? Drawing on the political philosophy of Lyotard and through an empirical examination of the Anglo-American international order during the 1956 Suez Crisis, Bially Mattern demonstrates that states can (and do) use representational force--a forceful but non-physical form of power exercised through language--to stabilize international identity and in turn international order. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 303 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-298) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0203998014 9780203998014 9780415948968 0415948967 0415948975 9780415948975 9781135933197 1135933197 9781135933142 1135933146 9781135933180 1135933189 1280216514 9781280216510 9786610216512 6610216517 |