ROBBIE SHILLIAM is Lecturer in International Relations at the Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. Prior to this he was the Hedley Bull Junior Research Fellow at the University of Oxford, UK.

• PART I Introduction 1789: The Revolution of Backwardness PART II Kant's Corporate Enlightenment Hegel's Revolution of Philosophy Interlude: Vormärz Weber's Realpolitik PART III Epilogue: Weimar Morgenthau's Existential Crisis Conclusion

ROBBIE SHILLIAM is Lecturer in International Relations at the Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. Prior to this he was the Hedley Bull Junior Research Fellow at the University of Oxford, UK.

• PART I Introduction 1789: The Revolution of Backwardness PART II Kant's Corporate Enlightenment Hegel's Revolution of Philosophy Interlude: Vormärz Weber's Realpolitik PART III Epilogue: Weimar Morgenthau's Existential Crisis Conclusion