Forum Introduction

AuthorAdom Getachew,Patrick Thaddeus Jackson
DOI10.1177/03058298211050669
Published date01 September 2021
Date01 September 2021
Subject MatterBook Forum
https://doi.org/10.1177/03058298211050669
Millennium: Journal of
International Studies
2021, Vol. 50(1) 224 –232
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Forum Introduction
Adom Getachew
University of Chicago, USA
Patrick Thaddeus Jackson
American University, USA
Keywords
culture, international society, world order
Introduction
Forum sur The World Imagined de Hendrik Spruyt
Ce Forum porte sur l’ouvrage de Hendrik Spruyt The World Imagined (Presses universitaires de
Cambridge, 2020), qui a remporté le prix du meilleur livre de l’année de la section Théorie de
l’Association des études internationales (ISA).
Mots-clés
culture, société internationale, ordre international
Introducción
Foro sobre The World Imagined, de Hendrik Spruyt
Foro sobre el libro de Hendrik Spruyt The World Imagined (Cambridge: CUP, 2020), que ha
ganado en 2021 el premio de la International Studies Association al mejor libro de teoría de las
relaciones internacionales.
Palabras clave
cultura, sociedad internacional, orden mundial
The World Imagined by Hendrik Spruyt presents a sweeping historical account of forms
of inter-polity relations that both preceded and existed outside of the (so-called)
Westphalian system based on sovereign territorial states.1 Spruyt discusses three
Corresponding author:
Patrick Thaddeus Jackson, School of International Service, American University, 4400 Massachusetts Avenue
NW, Washington, DC 20886 USA.
Email: ptjack@american.edu
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Book Forum
1. On the misnomer of ‘Westphalian’, which is closely connected with the ‘myth of 1648’,
see Benno Teschke, The Myth of 1648: Class, Geopolitics, and the Making of Modern
International Relations (London: Verso, 2009); Benjamin de Carvalho, Halvard Leira, and

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