Critical theory of international politics : complementarity, justice, and governance /

Includes bibliographical references and index.Critical theory, immanent critique, and the international -- Part I : critical theory past and present : four currents of immanent critique -- Dialectics, historical materialism, and repression -- The Frankfurt School : the rise of radical immanence and communicative action theory -- Part II : critical international theory : perspectives on complementarity -- Communicative rationality, recognition, and the lego-political complementarity -- Social ontology : from critical realism to the quantum challenge -- Justice, negative dialectics, and immanent complementarity -- Complementarity envisaged : self-legitimization and the global social imaginary