Table of Contents:
  • Machine derived contents note: THE BRITISH COMMITTEE
  • AND THE PROBLEMS OF INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY
  • 3 1. International System and Society: a Comparison between
  • two Criteria
  • 15 11. The Early Phase
  • 33 III. The English Way
  • 47 IV. The World of International Relations: its History and its
  • Problems
  • 63 V. Another Look at System and Society. A General Discussion
  • and the Projects of Bull and Watson
  • 85 VI. Europe and the Others. Does an International Society exist
  • Today?
  • THE CALENDAR OF THE BRITISH COMMITTEE
  • 109 1. The Birth of the British Committee (1954-1958)
  • 117 II. The British Committee Cuts its Teeth. The Universe
  • of Foreign Policy and the Search for Fundamentals (1959-1961)
  • 149 III. What Is International Society? A Great Debate (1961-1962)
  • 173 IV. Between History and Theory (1963-1967)
  • 209 V. After "De Systematibus Civitatum" (1968-1972)
  • 251 VI. The Challenge of Ethics (1973-1978)
  • 289 VII. The Expansion of International Society
  • The Reasons for
  • History (1978-1985)
  • 311 The Calendar (Introductory Note
  • Authors
  • Meetings)
  • Part Three
  • THE WRITINGS OF THE BRITISH COMMITTEE:
  • LETTERS, PAPERS, DISCUSSIONS
  • 351 Introductory Note
  • 353 The Birth
  • The First Meeting of the Committee (9-11 January
  • 1959)
  • Sovereignty of States and International Society
  • The "Historic States System" and the Search for a Theory
  • From Butterfield to Wight
  • Between Order and Justice
  • From a European to a Global International Order