Classical Liberalism and International Relations Theory [electronic resource] : Hume, Smith, Mises, and Hayek /
Haar, Edwin van de.author.
This book calls for a reappraisal of liberalism in IR theory. Based on the first comprehensive analysis of the ideas by David Hume, Ludwig von Mises and Friedrich Hayek and a new perspective on Adam Smith and international relations, the analysis shows that classical liberalism differs substantially from other forms of liberalism.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-223) and index.
Introduction -- What is classical liberalism? -- David Hume and international society -- Adam Smith, war and commerce -- Ludwig von Mises, capitalism and peace -- Friedrich Hayek, international order and federalism -- Liberalism and international relations theory -- Conclusions and ways forward.
This book calls for a reappraisal of liberalism in IR theory. Based on the first comprehensive analysis of the ideas by David Hume, Ludwig von Mises and Friedrich Hayek and a new perspective on Adam Smith and international relations, the analysis shows that classical liberalism differs substantially from other forms of liberalism.
International relations.
Political science
Social sciences-Philosophy.
Political theory.
International Relations.
Political Philosophy.
Social Philosophy.
Political Theory.