This important text offers a full and detailed account of how to use discourse analysis to
study foreign policy. It provides a poststructuralist theory of the relationship between identity …

Less than two centuries ago finance-today viewed as the center of economic necessity and
epitome of scientific respectability-stood condemned as disreputable fraud. How this change …

This article argues that the current self‐understanding of IR theory is misconceived and that
it is time to move beyond the stagnant positivism/postpositivism debate. We argue that the …

Ever since post-truth was declared to be the word of the year by the Oxford English
Dictionary in 2 0 1 6 there has been an explosion of commentary on the issue (Ball, 2 0 1 7; …

HANDBOOK OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS 30 they please; they do not make it under
conditions chosen by themselves”(Marx, 1962). The agent–structure problem then, is …

'As Michel Foucault has famously stated,“knowledge is not made for understanding; it is
made for cutting.” In this spirit the Edkins–Vaughan-Williams Interventions series solicits …

The Politics of Military Force examines the dynamics of discursive change that made
participation in military operations possible against the background of German antimilitarist …

1. The research described here has since been published as Nicholas P. Higgins,“The
Politics of Humanitarian Intervention: The Ethiopian-Eritrean Experience,” in New Thinking …

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International Relations in a Constructed World International Relations in a Constructed World …

This book examines the practices in Western and local spheres of humanitarian intervention,
and shows how the divide between these spheres helps to perpetuate Western involvement …