Author profile: Knud Erik Jørgensen

Knud Erik Jørgensen is Professor of International Relations at Aarhus University, Denmark.
He is the author of, International Relations Theory: A New Introduction (Palgrave) and co-edits (with Audie Klotz) the Palgrave Series of International Relations.

The World(s) of IR: continental perspectives

Knud Erik Jørgensen • Apr 28 2010 • Articles

The case of continental Europe is special in several ways and contains several intriguing paradoxes. It is a continent that has produced some of the most prominent contemporary social theorists – e.g. Jürgen Habermas, Pierre Bourdieu and Niklas Luhmann – but the insights of their social theory has not really been ‘translated’ into IR theory in any comprehensive or structured fashion.

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