Pluto Press (uk) The imperial discipline: race and the founding of international relations, hardcover/alexander e. davis

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This book questions the accepted origins of the field of International Relations (IR).

Commonly understood to have emerged from the horrors of WW1 with the goal of bringing about world peace, the authors argue that on the contrary, IR came from a somewhat less noble tradition - that of the Round Table.

The Round Table were a network of imperialists emerging in the late 1800s across five key British imperial societies: Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa and India.

Their aim was to impro.