Beware of organicism: the narrative self of the state
Neumann, I. B.
(2004).
Beware of organicism: the narrative self of the state.
Review of International Studies,
30(2), 259-267.
https://doi.org/10.1017/S0260210504006059
Alexander Wendt holds that states are ‘purposive actors with a sense of Self’. He draws on hermeneutic scholarship from Paul Ricoeur (1991) to Erik Ringmar to argue that this self is a narrative structure.
| Item Type | Article |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2004 British International Studies Association |
| Departments | LSE > Academic Departments > International Relations |
| DOI | 10.1017/S0260210504006059 |
| Date Deposited | 09 Dec 2013 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/54807 |
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