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Aesthetics and World Politics (Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies)
Roland Bleiker
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Description for Aesthetics and World Politics (Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies)
Hardcover. Series: Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DC; HPN; HPS; JPA; JPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 222 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
This book presents one of the first systematic assessments of aesthetic insights into world politics. It examines the nature of aesthetic approaches and outlines how they differ from traditional analysis of politics. The book explores the potential and limits of aesthetics through a series of case studies on language and poetics.
This book presents one of the first systematic assessments of aesthetic insights into world politics. It examines the nature of aesthetic approaches and outlines how they differ from traditional analysis of politics. The book explores the potential and limits of aesthetics through a series of case studies on language and poetics.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Series
Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies
Number of Pages
271
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9781403989765
SKU
V9781403989765
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99-15
About Roland Bleiker
ROLAND BLEIKER is Professor of International Relations at the University of Queensland, Australia. His previous books include Popular Dissent, Human Agency and Global Politics and Divided Korea: Toward a Culture of Reconciliation. He worked as a Swiss diplomat in the Korean DMZ and held visiting fellowships at Harvard, Cambridge, Humboldt, Tampere, Yonsei and Pusan National University as well as the ... Read more
Reviews for Aesthetics and World Politics (Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies)
'...a spirited yet remarkably humble defence of the heretical idea that the future of international relations as a vigorous academic discipline depends on the willingness of its representatives to take a radical 'aesthetic turn'...Bleiker's intellectual vision unfolds in exemplary lucid prose...' - Australian Book Review