TY - BOOK AU - Pejcinovic,Lacy TI - War in international society T2 - New international relations SN - 9780203553282 PY - 2013/// CY - Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon PB - Routledge KW - War and society KW - History N1 - Includes bibliographical references : pages [207]-227) and index; 1. The theory of international society and institutions -- 2. Infidels, barbarians, and Dominium -- 3. Kings and heretics in late medieval war -- 4. Great powers and war in the nineteenth century -- 5. Historical time, commerce, and tutelage -- 6. Wars of decolonisation -- 7. The era of total war N2 - 'Is war an institution of international society and how is it constituted as such across the evolution of international society? This book is an inquiry into the purpose of war as a social institution, as originally put forward by Hedley Bull. It offers a comprehensive examination of what is entailed in thinking of war as a social institution and as a mechanism for order'-- UR - https://eresourcesptsl.ukm.remotexs.co/user/login?url=http://www.tandfebooks.com/isbn/9780203553282 ER -