Four Seminal Thinkers in International Theory

Martin Wight was born in 1913, and died in 1972. This book, edited by his wife Gabriele Wight, and his colleague, Dr Brian Porter, brings together some of his previously unpublished material.Mrs Gabriele Wight married Martin Wight in 1952. She co-edited another of Martin Wight's posthumous works, International Theory: The Three Traditions in 1991, which is now regarded as a classic.Dr Brian Porter was successively tutored and supervised by Martin Wight. He co-edited Wight's International Theory: The Three Traditions with Mrs Gabriele Wight in 1991.

• Preface ; Introduction: Martin Wight and Philosophers of War and Peace ; Machiavelli ; Grotius ; Kant ; Mazzini ; Appendix 1: A Philosophical Genealogy ; Appendix 2: The Three Traditions in Christianity ; Appendix 3: The International Theory of Grotius ; Bibliography 1: From Martin Wight's Notes and Reading Lists 1959-72 ; Bibliography 2: Selected Publications Post-1972 ; An Anatomy of International Thought