British international thinkers from Hobbes to Namier / edited by Ian Hall and Lisa Hill
Imprint
New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009
Descript
x, 253 p. ; 22 cm
CONTENT
Introduction -- The glorious sovereign: Thomas Hobbes on leadership and international relations -- John Locke's international thought -- Moral sentiment theory and the international thought of David Hume -- Adam Smith on war (and peace) -- Edmund Burke and international conflict -- The international political thought of John Stuart Mill -- The resilience of natural law in the writings of Sir Travers Twiss -- James Bryce and the two faces of nationalism -- Democracy and empire: J.A. Hobson, Leonard Hobhouse, and the crisis of liberalism -- The never-satisfied idealism of Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson -- The realist as moralist: Sir Lewis Namier's international thought