Hedley Bull, Professor of International Relations at Oxford from 1977 until his death in 1985, wrote within a tradition of political thought which dates back to Hobbes, Hume and Grotius. This book is an attempt to come to terms with his contribution to the subject of internation…
Hedley Bull, Professor of International Relations at Oxford from 1977 until his death in 1985, wrote within a tradition of political thought which dates back to Hobbes, Hume and Grotius. This book is an attempt to come to terms with his contribution to the subject of internation…
Hedley Bull was one of the most respected figures in the academic study of international relations. His distinctive approach revolved around one simple, but powerful, idea: that sovereign states form among themselves a society and that this society must be understood on its own …
Hedley Bull, a respected figure in the field of international relations, believed that sovereign states form among themselves a society, and that this society must be understood on its own terms. This text brings together Bull's most important work.