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Author: Diffley, Kathleen Elizabeth,,1950-

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From hierarchy to anarchy Territory and politics before Westphalia /

This book considers the rise of territoriality in international relations. Larkins takes the reader on a tour that moves from the mental horizons of Medieval European thought to the Renaissance. The end product is a theoretical and historical account of a momentous transformation that ultimately giv...

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Main Authors: Larkins, Jeremy
Published:
Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
Series: The Palgrave Macmillan history of international thought
Subjects:
Human territoriality > Political aspects
State, The
International relations
Political science & theory
Politics and Government
Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230101555
Summary: This book considers the rise of territoriality in international relations. Larkins takes the reader on a tour that moves from the mental horizons of Medieval European thought to the Renaissance. The end product is a theoretical and historical account of a momentous transformation that ultimately gives rise to the territorial state.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Originally published in: 2010.
Carrier Form: 284 p.
ISBN: 9780230616714
9780230101555 :
0230101550 :
CLC: D81
Contents: Chapter 1 Territoriality, Westphalia and International Relations * Chapter 2 International Relations, Political Theory and the Territorial State * Chapter 3 Theorising Territoriality: Discourse, Culture, History * Chapter 4 Hierarchy, Order and Space in the Medieval World * Chapter 5 Christendom, Hierarchy and Medieval Political Discourse * Chapter 6 The Renaissance Critique of Hierarchy * Chapter 7 Machiavelli, Territoriality and Lo Stato * Chapter 8 Picturing Renaissance Territoriality * Chapter 9 The Renaissance Territorialisation of International Society.

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