Foreword to the Fourth Edition: The Anarchical Society 35
Years On; A.Hurrell.- Preface.- Introduction<.-
PART I: THE NATURE OF ORDER IN WORLD POLITICS The Concept of Order
in World Politics.- Does Order Exist in World Politics?.- How is
Order Maintained in World Politics?.- Order versus Justice in World
Politics.- PARTII: ORDER IN THE CONTEMPORARY INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM
The Balance of Power and International Order.- International Law
and International Order.- Diplomacy and International Order.- War
and International Order.- The Great Powers and International
Order.- PART III: ALTERNATIVE PATHS TO WORLD ORDER Alternatives to
the Contemporary States System.- The Decline of the States
System?.- The Obsolescence of the States System?.- The Reform of
the States System?.- Conclusion.
Reviews of previous editions: 'A masterful analysis of the problem of international order in contemporary society and of the feasibility of such alternative models as disarmament, global organization, a highly proliferated world, and a radical redistribution of wealth and power.' - Foreign Affairs 'An important book likely to be read with profit for along time to come.' - The Times Literary Supplement 'Bull has written that rarest of books: it is not the last, but the first word on its subject.' - Political Science Quarterly
HEDLEY BULL was sometime Montague Burton Professor of International
Relations, University of Oxford, UK. He had previously been
Professor of International Relations, Australian National
University.
ANDREW HURRELL Montague Burton Professor of International Relations
and Fellow of Balliol College, Oxford, UK.
Reviews of previous editions: 'A masterful analysis of the problem of international order in contemporary society and of the feasibility of such alternative models as disarmament, global organization, a highly proliferated world, and a radical redistribution of wealth and power.' - Foreign Affairs 'An important book likely to be read with profit for along time to come.' - The Times Literary Supplement 'Bull has written that rarest of books: it is not the last, but the first word on its subject.' - Political Science Quarterly
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