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Cover -- Half-title page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 The Presence of the Past: Imperialism and Modes of Historicity in International Politics -- Part I The Imperial Past and Present in International Politics and IR -- 2 The Colonial Origins - and Legacies - of International Organizations -- 3 Collective Hegemony after Decolonization: Persistence despite Delegitimation -- 4 The Historicity of State Formation: Welfare Services in Uganda and Cameroon -- 5 Privateering, Colonialism and Empires: On the Forgotten Origins of International Order -- 6 Where Did the Mongol Empire Go? The Presences of a Eurasian Steppe-Nomadic Past -- 7 Where Would We Be without the Fog Lifting in Austerlitz? Ruminations on the Uses of History and Sociology in IR -- Part II Historical Sociology and the Imperial Fundaments of International Politics -- 8 The Afterlives of Empires: Notes towards an Investigation -- 9 Divided World: Encountering Frantz Fanon in Kabul -- 10 The Colonial Origins of Policing: The 'Domestic Effect' in the UK and the US -- Part III Global History and the Imperial Fundaments of International Politics -- 11 Unearthing the Coloniality in the International through the Genealogy of IR in Japan and Beyond -- 12 Was the Rise of the 'Third World' a Theory Effect? International Relations and the Historicity of Economic Expertise -- 13 The Past and Its Presence in Ottoman and Post-Ottoman Memory Cultures: The Battle of Kosovo and the Status of Jerusalem -- Conclusion -- 14 Can Historicism Win over IR? -- Index.

This book shows how historical trajectories have shaped international politics, covering a wide range of imperial and (post-) colonial settings. For scholars and advanced students of IR, historical sociology and global politics, especially those working on the history of international politics, and the legacies of colonialism and imperialism.