Series: Bristol Studies in International Theory

Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. This volume explores a mechanism that is celebrated in liberal discourse but is trickier in practice: the power of example. It addresses the complex interplay of performance, reception and uptake, and provides a transdisciplinary analysis of how exemplarity shapes global politics. Exemplarity in Global Politics offers readers a deep dive into the significance...

Rethinking World Order is one of the first books to systematically examine the debate about global order in International Relations from an ecological perspective. Bringing together an international team of expert contributors, chapters offer a well-rounded exploration of the ecological view on world order from a diverse mix of cultural and theoretical backgrounds. The book provides a nuanced understanding of...

In this first English-language edition of a sole-authored book from Frédéric Ramel, benevolence is defined as a moral principle which promotes temperance and attention to vulnerability. Ramel unpacks this concept, analyses its received meanings in different contexts and spells out its practical and ethical implications in detail. In preparing Benevolence in International Relations for an English-speaking readership, the author undertook...