Liberal Internationalism

Discover the profound insights of "Liberal Internationalism" by M. Pugh, published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2012. This compelling 1st edition, spanning 244 pages, delves into the pivotal role of popular liberal internationalism as a social movement in Britain. Utilizing Gramscian and Foucauldian concepts of civil society, Pugh examines how civil society actors influenced the discourse around the use of force for peace during the tumultuous period between the world wars. This thought-provoking analysis not only sheds light on historical contexts but also invites readers to reflect on the implications of liberal internationalism today. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts of political theory, history, and social movements, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the dynamics of civil society and its impact on international relations.