Modernity, boredom, and war: a suggestive essay

The quest for perpetual peace is a modern phenomenon, associated with a progressive view of history which emerged only in the Enlightenment. In addition, boredom — a feeling of ennui associated with a loss of the ability to act — is a fundamental mood of the modern age. Modern societies are thus, si...

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Veröffentlicht in:Review of International Studies. - Cambridge University Press. - 37(2011), 4, Seite 1775-1792
1. Verfasser: KUSTERMANS, JORG (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: RINGMAR, ERIK
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2011
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Review of International Studies
Schlagworte:Behavioral sciences Political science History