‘Home and away’: the international and its ‘publics’

The paper explores how the academic study of International Relations (IR) seeks out and develops its ‘publics’ and how these serve to propagate the discipline’s founding purpose. The history of the founding of IR, in the immediate post-First World War years, is discussed. Using a social constructiv...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Peter Vale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of the Free State 2014-01-01
Series:Acta Academica
Online Access:http://196.255.246.28/index.php/aa/article/view/1434