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'''Hedley Bull''', [[FBA]] (born [[Sydney, Australia]], 10 June,1932 – died, [[Oxford, England]], 18 May 1985) was Professor of [[International Relations]] at the [[Australian National University]], the [[London School of Economics]] and the [[University of Oxford]] until his death from cancer in 1985. He was [[Montague Burton Professor of International Relations]] at Oxford from 1977 to 1985.
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'''Hedley Bull''', [[FBA]] (10 June,1932 &ndash; 18 May 1985) was Professor of [[International Relations]] at the [[Australian National University]] and [[Montague Burton Professor of International Relations]] at Oxford from 1977 to 1985.<ref>{{cite book
 
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Bull studied history and philosophy at the [[University of Sydney]], where he was strongly influenced by the philosopher [[John Anderson (philosopher)|John Anderson]]. In 1953, Bull left Australia to study politics at Oxford, and after two years he was appointed to an assistant lectureship in international relations at the [[London School of Economics|London School of Economics and Political Science]].
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As a Rockefeller fellowship recipient, Bull spent much of 1957 and 58 as a visiting scholar in the United States, firstly at Harvard's [[Center for International Affairs]],  at Johns Hopkins' [[School of Advanced International Studies]] and at the [[University of Chicago]].<ref>
 
As a Rockefeller fellowship recipient, Bull spent much of 1957 and 58 as a visiting scholar in the United States, firstly at Harvard's [[Center for International Affairs]],  at Johns Hopkins' [[School of Advanced International Studies]] and at the [[University of Chicago]].<ref>
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In 1965, Bull was appointed director of the Arms Control and Disarmament Unit of the [[British Foreign Office]] two years later. In 1967, he was appointed to a professorship of international relations at the Australian National University in [[Canberra]].
 
 
In 1977, Bull published his main work, ''[[The Anarchical Society]]''. It is widely regarded as a key textbook in the field of international relations and is also seen as the central text in the so-called '[[English school of international relations theory|English School]]' of [[international relations]].
 
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
*''Remembering Hedley'' - [http://epress.anu.edu.au/sdsc/hedley/mobile_devices/index.html]
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*Alderson, Kai and [[Andrew Hurrell]] ''Hedley Bull On International Society'' (2003)
 
*Miller, J.D.B. and R.J. Vincent (eds), ''Order and Violence: Hedley Bull and International Relations'' (1990)   
 
*Vigezzi, Brunello ''The British Committee on the Theory of International Politics'' (2005)
 

Latest revision as of 20:35, 1 March 2011

Hedley Bull, FBA (10 June,1932 – 18 May 1985) was Professor of International Relations at the Australian National University and Montague Burton Professor of International Relations at Oxford from 1977 to 1985.[1]

As a Rockefeller fellowship recipient, Bull spent much of 1957 and 58 as a visiting scholar in the United States, firstly at Harvard's Center for International Affairs, at Johns Hopkins' School of Advanced International Studies and at the University of Chicago.[2]

References

  1. Who's Who. 2008.  A & C Black
  2. Remembering Hedley.