Titlebook: Contending Images of World Politics; Greg Fry (Hedley Bull Fellow and Director of Studi Textbook 2000Latest edition The Editor(s) (if appl

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A ‘Clash of Civilizations’?nd ideological boundaries as ‘the flashpoints of crisis and blood shed’. It invoked an ominous image of the inevitability of conflict, the immutability of difference and a doomsday-like scenario of a third world war fought along the fault lines and fissures of culture.

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The Lebedev Physics Institute Series(1992, pp. 245–53) insisted that although it had been sensible to think in balance of power terms during the Cold War, such an approach was completely inappropriate in the emerging ‘post-historical’ world.

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An ‘International Society’?nstinct of sociability’ (Wight, 1991, p. 30). Nevertheless, whether it is a political and social fact should be questioned; for international society is essentially an image that may not be an accurate reflection of world politics.

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A ‘New Medievalism’?endent activities, as well as the resulting diffusion of authority and the relevance of non-Western international experience. Yet finding a substitute for Westphalia is no simple matter. Contemporary patterns of adherence to divergent world pictures complicate the quest, perhaps making it futile to seek a consensus metaphor at this stage.