1. A conceptual history of world community; 2. Paradoxes of world community; 3. In the beginning was the world; 4. Nationalizing community; 5. Reinventing mankind; 6. Globalizing community; 7. Community unbound?

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A philosophical and historical analysis of the idea of world community from the late Middle Ages to the present.

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Jens Bartelson is Professor of Political Science in the Department of Political Science at Lund University. He is the author of The Critique of the State (Cambridge, 2001) and A Genealogy of Sovereignty (Cambridge, 1995).

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'This imaginative and erudite analysis of changing relationships between society, humanity and the cosmos provides fresh insights into the tensions between universalistic and particularistic visions of community - and a distinctive angle on how they might yet be resolved.' Andrew Linklater, Woodrow Wilson Professor of International Politics, Aberystwyth University

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