Wilson, Peter


Dr Peter Wilson  

Department

Position held

Department of International Relations

Senior Lecturer in International Relations

Non LSE positions held

Department

Position held

Universities of Oxford, Brunel, and Keele

External Examiner

Experience keywords:

C. A. W. Manning; English school; Leonard Woolf; sociology of international law; international society; inter-war idealism; E.H. Carr; Gilbert Murray

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Dr Wilson's research is concerned with three areas: the theory of international society and the contribution of the English school; the theory and practice of international relations during the inter-war period, with special reference to the League of Nations and liberal internationalism; and the life and thought of Leonard Woolf, Gilbert Murray, E. H. Carr and C. A. W. Manning.

Countries and regions to which research relates:

United Kingdom; Europe

Languages:

French [Spoken: Basic, Written: Basic]

Media experience:

Has written for mainstream pressRadioTV

Contact Points

LSE phone number:

+44 (0)20 7955 7391

Publications

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2013

Bliddal, Henrik and Sylvest, Casper and Wilson, Peter, (eds.) (2013) Classics of international relations. Routledge, Abingdon, UK. ISBN 9780415699808

Wilson, Peter (2013) Power, morality and the remaking of international order: E. H. Carr’s the The Twenty Years' Crisis, 1919-1939. In: Bliddal, Henrik and Sylvest, Casper and Wilson, Peter, (eds.) Classics of international relations: essays in criticism and appreciation. Routledge, Abingdon, UK. ISBN 9780415699808

Wilson, Peter (2013) Attacking Hitler in England: patriarchy, class and war in Virginia Woolf’s Three Guineas. In: Bliddal, Hennik and Sylvest, Casper and Wilson, Peter, (eds.) Classics of international relations: essays in criticism and appreciation. Routledge, Abingdon, UK. ISBN 9780415699808

2012

Wilson, Peter (2012) The English School meets the Chicago School: the case for a grounded theory of international institutions. International studies review, 14 (4). pp. 567-590. ISSN 1521-9488

Wilson, Peter (2012) The English school meets the Chicago School: the case for grounded theory of international institutions. International studies review, 14 (4). pp. 567-590. ISSN 1521-9488

Wilson, Peter (2012) Where are we now in the debate about the first great debate? In: Schmidt, Brian, (ed.) International relations and the first great debate. Routledge, London, UK, pp. 133-151. ISBN 9780415668941

2011

Wilson, Peter (2011) League of nations. In: Dowding, Keith, (ed.) Encyclopedia of power. SAGE Publications, Thousand Oaks, California, USA, pp. 382-383. ISBN 9781412927482

Wilson, Peter (2011) Idealism in international relations. In: Dowding, Keith, (ed.) Encyclopedia of power. SAGE Publications, Thousand Oaks, California, USA, pp. 332-333. ISBN 9781412927482

Wilson, Peter (2011) Gilbert Murray and International Relations: Hellenism, liberalism, and international intellectual cooperation as a path to peace. Review of international studies, 37 (2). pp. 881-909. ISSN 1469-9044

2009

Wilson, Peter (2009) Liberalism and the world circa 1930: Gilbert Murray’s The Ordeal of this Generation. Politik, 12 (4). pp. 15-20. ISSN 1604-0058

Wilson, Peter (2009) E.H. Carr's The Twenty Years' Crisis: Appearance and Reality in World Politics. Politik, 12 (4). pp. 21-25. ISSN 1604-0058

Wilson, Peter (2009) The English School's approach to international law. In: Navari, Cornelia, (ed.) Theorising international society: English school methods. Palgrave Macmillan, New York, USA, pp. 167-188. ISBN 9780230547155

2008

Wilson, Peter (2008) Leonard Woolf: still not out of the jungle? The round table: the Commonwealth journal of international affairs, 97 (394). pp. 147-160. ISSN 0035-8533

2007

Wilson, Peter (2007) Gilbert Murray, 1866-1957. In: Brack, Duncan and Randall, Ed, (eds.) Dictionary of liberal thought. Politico's Publishing, London, UK, pp. 291-294. ISBN 9781842751671

Wilson, Peter (2007) Retrieving cosmos: Gilbert Murray's thought on international relations. In: Stray, C, (ed.) Gilbert Murray reassessed: hellenism, theatre, and international politics. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, pp. 239-260. ISBN 9780199208791

2005

Wilson, Peter (2005) Fabian paternalism and radical dissent: Leonard Woolf's Theory of economic imperialism. In: Long, David and Schmidt, Brian C, (eds.) Internationalism and imperialism in the discipline of international relations. SUNY Press, Albany, NY, pp. 117-140. ISBN 0791463230

2004

Wilson, Peter (2004) Manning's quasi-masterpiece: the nature of international society revisited. The round table: the Commonwealth journal of international affairs, 93 (377). pp. 755-769. ISSN 0035-8533

2003

Wilson, Peter (2003) The international theory of Leonard Woolf: A study in twentieth century idealism. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. ISBN 9780312294731

2001

Wilson, Peter (2001) Radicalism for a conservative purpose: the peculiar realism of E. H. Carr. Millennium: journal of international studies, 30 (1). pp. 123-136. ISSN 0305-8298

Economides, Spyros and Wilson, Peter (2001) The economic factor in international relations: a brief introduction. I.B. Tauris & Co Ltd, London. ISBN 9781860646621

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Awards

Economic and Social Research Council Competition awards (1985-86 and 1987-89)

 

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