Goethe's Faust, who after years of tireless studying realizes that he still has notgrasped the
essence of the world. Frustrated with the limit of his own knowl-edge, he enters a pact with …

The concept of power, according to Professor Gilpin, is 'one of the most troublesome in the
field of international relations'(Gilpin 1981: 13); its proper definition, according to Professor …

The concept of power, according to Professor Gilpin, is 'one of the most troublesome in the
field of international relations'1; its proper definition, according to Professor Waltz,'remains a …

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This book engages the view that students of International Relations need to break with the
habit of defining power in terms of military capabilities of states. Featuring contributions from …

The chapters in this volume seek to broaden the understanding of poweramongst scholars
of world politics, in part by drawing upon perspectives onpower from other fields and …

This article examines the concept of a central, symbolic place of power in political theory. I
trace the genealogy of “place” from sovereign conceptions of power in classical political …

This annotated reader is an introductory guide to some of the most significant perspectives
on the subject of power within social and political theory. Containing extracts from such …

Where there is politics there is power. It is no surprise, hence, that the concept of power is
fundamental to the study of world politics. Power, or, more exactly, the particular way in …

In recent times, the value of a critical approach to the study of International Relations (IR)
that makes use of the concepts and methods of Michel Foucault has (again) been put on …