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This book tells the 60 000 year story of how humankind evolved from a scattering of hunter gatherer bands to todays highly integrated global international political economy It traces the evolution of ever wider economic societal and military political international systems and the interplay between these systems and the tribes city states empires and modern states into which humans have organised themselves Buzan and Little marry a wide range of mainstream International Relations theories to a world historical perspective They mount a stinging attack on International Relations as a discipline arguing that its Eurocentrism historical narrowness and theoretical fragmentation have reduced almost to nothing both its cross disclipinary influence and its ability to think coherently about either the past or the future Seeking to emulate and challenge the cross disciplinary influence of the world systems model the book recasts the study of International Relations into a macro historical perspective shows how its core concepts work across time and sets out a new theoretical agenda and a new intellectual role for the discipline
