Political Traditions in Foreign Policy Series – serie
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Antonio Gramsci
Architect of a New Politics
Häftad, 1990
351 kr
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Dante Germino's biography of the Italian communist and political theorist Antonio Gramsci offers a major reassessment of this important twentieth-century thinker. Germino analyses Gramsci's remarkable life as well as his extensive oeuvre, from the early Turin articles to the meditative Prison …
Traditions and Values in Politics and Diplomacy
Theory and Practice
Häftad, 1992
331 kr
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In this informed and comprehensive assessment of current issues in international policies, Kenneth W. Thompson addresses the role that traditions and values play in shaping change and in helping us to understand its implications. He challenges the idea that the enormous changes in contemporary …
Prophet of Decline
Spengler on World History and Politics
Häftad, 2001
411 kr
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Oswald Spengler (1880-1936) is best known for The Decline of the West, in which he propounded his pathbreaking philosophy of world history and penetrating diagnosis of the crisis of modernity. This monumental work launched a seminal attack on the idea of progress and supplanted the outmoded …
Righteous Realists
Political Realism, Responsible Power, and American Culture in the Nuclear Age
Häftad, 2002
275 kr
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Political realism in post-World War II America has not been about power alone, but about reconciling power with moral and ethical considerations. The caricature of realism as an expression of amoral realpolitik has been inadequate and false, for realism in the nuclear age has pivoted as much on …
Two Faces of National Interest
Häftad, 1994
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In The Two Faces of National Interest, W. David Clinton sets out to form a clear definition of a concept that may have become too elastic for its (and our) own good, and to ascertain its utility in the field of foreign relations.Much of the confusion surrounding the term National Interest, Clinton …
U.S. Foreign Policy in the Twenty-First Century
The Relevance of Realism
Inbunden, 1999
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In U.S. Foreign Policy in the Twenty-First Century, Robert J. Myers gives coherent and pointed statement to a complex history of political theory involving idealism and its theoretical counterpart, realism. He sets out to restate the possible outcomes of the tension between idealist and realist …
Congress and the Foreign Policy Process
Modes of Legislative Behavior
Av Cecil V. Crabb Jr, Glenn J. Antizzo m. fl.
Häftad, 2000
395 kr
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In this highly original and thoroughly informed study, Cecil V. Crabb, Jr., Glenn Antizzo, and Leila S. Sarieddine identify and examine recurring modes or patterns of legislative behavior over the span of America's diplomatic experience. Although congressional involvement in foreign policy making …
Thucydides' Theory of International Relations
A Lasting Possession
Häftad, 2000
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Throughout history, readers of Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War have long sought to apply its lessons to the problems of their times. In that tradition, the authors of these essays explore Thucydides' observations on the human condition in an effort to comprehend their modern world of …
Charting a New Diplomatic Course
Alternative Approaches to America's Post-Cold War Foreign Policy
Av Cecil V. Crabb Jr, Leila S. Sarieddine
Häftad, 2001
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America's victory in the Cold War is a milestone in the nation's diplomatic experience. The disintegration of the Soviet Union and the defeat of communism have made ""containment"" policy, the foundation of U.S. foreign relations for almost a half-century, obsolete, and policymakers and political …
Aristotle's ""Best Regime
Kingship, Democracy, and the Rule of Law
Häftad, 2002
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The collapse of the Soviet Union and other Marxist regimes around the world seems to have left liberal democracy as the only surviving ideology, and yet many scholars of political thought still find liberal democracy objectionable, using Aristotle's Politics to support their views. In this detailed …
Power and Progress
American National Identity, the War of 1898, and the Rise of American Imperialism
Inbunden, 2006
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In Power and Progress, Paul T. McCartney presents a provocative case study of the Spanish-American War, exposing newfound dimensions to the relationship between American nationalism and U.S. foreign policy. Two significant but distinct foreign-policy issues are at the center of McCartney's …
America at the Brink of Empire
Rusk, Kissinger, and the Vietnam War
Inbunden, 2007
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Addressing issues of continuing if not heightened relevance to contemporary debate, America at the Brink of Empire explores the foreign policy leadership of Dean Rusk and Henry Kissinger regarding the extent of the United States' mission to insure a stable world order. Lawrence W. Serewicz argues …
Realist Tradition and Contemporary International Relations
Inbunden, 2007
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The tradition in international relations theory known as realism has often been associated with the Cold War. The contributors to this intriguing volume argue, however, that realism remains a profound and relevant perspective on contemporary international politics. They point out that classical …
Politics of Understanding
The International Thought of Raymond Aron
Inbunden, 2009
509 kr
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Frequently hailed as one of the greatest defenders of democratic liberalism in postwar Europe, French philosopher, sociologist, and political commentator Raymond Aron (1905-1983) left behind a staggering amount of published work on a remarkably wide range of topics both scholarly and popular. In A …
U.S. Military Intervention in the Post-Cold War Era
How to Win America's Wars in the Twenty-first Century
Inbunden, 2010
509 kr
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During the post-World War II era, American foreign policy prominently featured direct U.S. military intervention in the Third World. Yet the cold war placed restraints on where and how Washington could intervene until the collapse of the former Soviet Union removed many of the barriers to - and …
