The international political sociology of security: rethinking theory and practice
In: New international relations
In: New international relations
In: New international relations
In: New international relations
This book builds a theoretical approach to the intractable problem of theory/practice in international relations (IR) and develops tools to study how theory and practice 'hang together' in international security. Drawing on Pierre Bourdieu's political sociology, the book argues that theory and practice take part in struggles over basic understandings (doxa) in international fields through what the book calls doxic battles. In these battles e.g. scientific facts, military hardware and social networks are mobilised as weapons in a fight for recognition. NATO's transformation and fight for surviv.
In: New international relations
1. Introduction -- 2. When theory meets practice -- 3. A sociology of IR. Doxic battles and the (re)configuration of a field -- 4. Field-specific capital and agency in the european field of security -- 5. Practical patterns of interaction -- 6. Doxic battles in European security : the mobilization and redefinition of capital -- 7. Conclusion.
In: New International Relations
This book builds a theoretical approach to the intractable problem of theory/practice in international relations (IR) and develops tools to study how theory and practice 'hang together' in international security. Drawing on Pierre Bourdieu's political sociology, the book argues that theory and practice take part in struggles over basic understandings (doxa) in international fields through what the book calls doxic battles. In these battles e.g. scientific facts, military hardware and social networks are mobilised as weapons in a fight for recognition. NATO's transformation and fight for surviv
Routledge
9781315722375, 9781317524786, 9781317524793, 9781317524809, 9780415598248, 9781138289420
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