Ontological security in international relations : self-identity and the IR state

Publication Data

• Title Ontological security in international relations : self-identity and the IR state
• Author Brent J. Steele
• Publisher Routledge
• Publication date 2008
• Publication location London
• Language English

Contents

1. Introduction
2. Identity, morality, and social action
3. The possibilities of a self
4. The power of self-identity: British neutrality and the American Civil War
5. "Death before dishonor": Belgian self-identity, honor, and World War I
6. Haunted by the past: shame and NATO's Kosovo operation
7. The future of ontological security in international relations.

Topics

• Nation-state :: Case studies
• National interest :: Case studies
• National security :: Case studies
• Sovereignty :: Case studies
• International relations :: Case studies

Ontological security in international relations : self-identity and the IR state by Brent J. Steele. ISBN 9780203018200. Published by Routledge in 2008. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.