• Preface; 1. International relations as political theory; 2. The Prince and 'the pauper'; 3. Ethics, modernity, community; 4. History, structure, reification; 5. Realism international relations to world politics; 6. The territorial state and the theme of Gulliver; 7. On the spatio-temporal conditions of democratic practice; 8. Sovereign identities and the politics of forgetting; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

"Walker shows mastery of the literature. His work is theoretically comprehensive and innovative. Definitely a work to be studied by scholars of international relations or political and social philosophy and ethics." Choice

• Preface; 1. International relations as political theory; 2. The Prince and 'the pauper'; 3. Ethics, modernity, community; 4. History, structure, reification; 5. Realism international relations to world politics; 6. The territorial state and the theme of Gulliver; 7. On the spatio-temporal conditions of democratic practice; 8. Sovereign identities and the politics of forgetting; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

"Walker shows mastery of the literature. His work is theoretically comprehensive and innovative. Definitely a work to be studied by scholars of international relations or political and social philosophy and ethics." Choice

• Preface; 1. International relations as political theory; 2. The Prince and 'the pauper'; 3. Ethics, modernity, community; 4. History, structure, reification; 5. Realism international relations to world politics; 6. The territorial state and the theme of Gulliver; 7. On the spatio-temporal conditions of democratic practice; 8. Sovereign identities and the politics of forgetting; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

"Walker shows mastery of the literature. His work is theoretically comprehensive and innovative. Definitely a work to be studied by scholars of international relations or political and social philosophy and ethics." Choice