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About this book
This new edition of Hedley Bull's most systematic and fundamental work marks the 35th anniversary of its original publication. The book includes a substantial new foreword by Andrew Hurrell examining the continuing relevance of The Anarchical Society to developments in theory and in the structures and practices of world politics.
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Edition
4Subtopic
International Relations
political
field
in
which
individuals
and
groups
other
than
the
state
are
the
principal
actors.
In
the
third
place
there
is
room
for
doubt
about
the
basic
validity
of
‘structural-functional’
analysis,
even
when
this
is
applied
to
societies
displaying
more
unity
than
does
the
society
of
states.
Even
in
those
societies,
like
modern
nation-states
or
primitive
societies
marked
by
a
high
degree
of
social
consensus
and
solidarity,
there
are
forces
making
for
anti-social
or
non-social
behaviour
which
cannot
be
readily
encompassed
in
a
theory
which
seeks
to
relate
all
social
events
to
the
working
of
the
social
framework
as
a
whole.
How
is
Order
Maintained
in
World
Politics?
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