Does a hard-headed realist approach to international politics necessarily involve scepticism towards progressive foreign policy initiatives and global reform? Should proponents of realism always be seen as morally complacent and politically combative? In this major reconsideration of the main figures of international political theory, Bill Scheuerman challenges conventional wisdom to reveal a neglected tradition of progressive realism with much to contribute to contemporary debates about international policy-making and world government.
Far from seeing international reform as well-meaning...
Does a hard-headed realist approach to international politics necessarily involve scepticism towards progressive foreign policy initiatives and global...
The ideas of Hans Morgenthau dominated the study of international politics in the United States for many decades. He was the leading representative of Realist international relations theory. This title provides a comprehensive introduction to Morgenthau's ideas, and assesses their significance for political theory and international politics.
The ideas of Hans Morgenthau dominated the study of international politics in the United States for many decades. He was the leading representative of...
Does a hard-headed realist approach to international politics necessarily involve scepticism towards progressive foreign policy initiatives and global reform? Should proponents of realism always be seen as morally complacent and politically combative? In this major reconsideration of the main figures of international political theory, Bill Scheuerman challenges conventional wisdom to reveal a neglected tradition of progressive realism with much to contribute to contemporary debates about international policy-making and world government.
Far from seeing international reform as well-meaning...
Does a hard-headed realist approach to international politics necessarily involve scepticism towards progressive foreign policy initiatives and global...
