Hendrik Spruyt

Hendrik Spruyt is a Dutch-American political scientist. He is the Emeritus Norman Dwight Harris Professor of International Relations at Northwestern University. ^[1] He is known for his research on state formation and sovereignty. ^{[2] [3] [4] [5]} Spruyt has advanced arguments for the emergence of the modern state that emphasize institutionalist aspects (as opposed to security and economic explanations). ^[6]

In 1983, he obtained a Doctorandus from the University of Leiden, School of Law, and in 1991, he obtained his Ph. D in Political Science from the University of California, San Diego. ^[1]

Publications

• The World Imagined: Collective Beliefs and Political Order in the Sinocentric, Islamic and Southeast Asian International Societies (Cambridge University Press, 2020)
• Global Horizons: An Introduction to International Relations (University of Toronto Press, 2009)
• Ending Empire: Contested Sovereignty and Territorial Partition (Cornell University Press, 2005)
• The Sovereign State and Its Competitors: An Analysis of Systems Change (Princeton University Press, 1994)

References

1. "Hendrik Spruyt: Department of Political Science - Northwestern University". polisci.northwestern.edu. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
2. Roeder, Philip G. (2007). Where Nation-States Come From: Institutional Change in the Age of Nationalism. Princeton University Press. p. 343. ISBN   978-0-691-13467-3. JSTOR   j.ctt7t07k.
3. Getachew, Adom; Jackson, Patrick Thaddeus (2021-10-29). "Forum Introduction" . Millennium. 50: 224–232. doi:10.1177/03058298211050669. ISSN   0305-8298. S2CID   240235004.
4. Jüde, Johannes (2020-03-01). "The possibility of state formation and the limitations of liberal international state-building" . Journal of International Relations and Development. 23 (1): 92–116. doi:10.1057/s41268-018-0139-z. ISSN   1581-1980. S2CID   256517007.
5. "International Relations and Historical Sociology: Taking Stock of Convergence" . Review of International Political Economy. 6: 101–109. 2011-02-08. doi:10.1080/096922999347362 . Retrieved 2021-04-21.
6. Spruyt, Hendrik (2002). "The Origins, Development, and Possible Decline of the Modern State". Annual Review of Political Science. 5 (1): 127–149. doi: 10.1146/annurev.polisci.5.101501.145837 . ISSN   1094-2939.