Download or read book The Vulnerable Subject written by A. Beattie and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-11-27 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book develops a concept of vulnerability in International Relations that allows for a profound rethinking of a core concept of international politics: means-ends rationality. It explores traditions that proffer a more complex and relational account of vulnerability.