The Anarchical Society

The Anarchical Society

Infobox Book
name = The Anarchical Society


image_caption = Third edition cover
author = Hedley Bull
illustrator =
cover_artist =
country = United States
language = English
series =
subject = International relations
publisher = Columbia University Press
release_date = 1977
media_type = Hardback
pages = 335
isbn = ISBN 0-231-04132-2
preceded_by =
followed_by =

"The Anarchical Society: A Study of Order in World Politics" is a 1977 book by Hedley Bull and a founding text of the English School of international relations theory. The title refers to the assumption of anarchy in the international system (posited primarily by realists) and argues for the existence of an "international society".

The book also outlines Bull's theory of new medievalism.

External links

* [http://www.garretwilson.com/books/anarchicalsociety.html Notes: The Anarchical Society]


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