Identity, Crisis and Representational Force
by
Janice Bially Mattern
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2005
How do states sustain international order during crises? Drawing on the political philosophy of Lyotard and through an empirical examination of the Anglo-American international order during the 1956 Suez Crisis, Bially Mattern demonstrates that states can (and do) use representational force--a forceful...