Time and world politics : Thinking the present
This book offers the first authoritative guide to assumptions about time in theories of contemporary world politics. It demonstrates how predominant theories of the international or global?present? are affected by temporal assumptions, grounded in western political thought, that fundamentally shape...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Manchester :
Manchester University Press,
2008.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- 9780719073021; 9780719073021; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; PART I THEORIES OF WORLD-POLITICALTIME; 1Introduction to the question of world-political time; 2 From fortune to history; 3 Against historicism; PART I I DIAGNOSING THE TIMES; 4 Prophecies and predictions; 5 Time for democracy; 6 Apocalyptic times; 7 Thinking the present; Bibliography; Index.