The International Thought of Alfred Zimmern
Classicism, Zionism and the Shadow of Commonwealth
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Offers an intellectual biography of Zimmern by examining the entire development of his thought in the first half of the twentieth century
Utilizes source material from British, American and French archives as well as the bulk of Zimmern’s published writings
Shows the distinctive ways in which Zimmern combined diverse and disparate ideological sources, including Edmund Burke, Ahad Ha’am, Horace Kellen, St. Augustine and Henri Bergson
Highlights the unique features of Zimmern’s ideas vis-à-vis other key British internationalists such as J.A. Hobson and Lionel Curtis as well as important IR thinkers like Hans Morgenthausee more benefits