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"Countering the opposing narratives of political amorality and moral progressivism, Rathbun provides a new approach to the place of morality in international politics. This book will appeal to students and scholars of international relations and security studies, especially those interested in normative, psychological and evolutionary approaches"--
Sommario
Introduction; 1. The nature in and nature of international relations Brian Rathbun; 2. Lesser angels: moral condemnation and binding morality in international relations Brian Rathbun; 3. Mankind is what anarchy makes of it: the material origins of ethics Brian Rathbun; 4. See no evil, speak no evil?: cross-national micro- and macro foundational evidence of morality's ubiquity Brian Rathbun and Caleb Pomeroy; 5. To provide and to protect: a dual-process model of foreign policy ideology for a dangerous or competitive world Brian Rathbun; 6. Just desserts in the desert: fairness, status and wilhelmine foreign policy during the Moroccan crises Brian Rathbun; 7. Barking dogs and beating drums: nationalism as moral revolution in German foreign policy Brian Rathbun; 8. Biting the bullet: binding morality, rationality and the domestic politics of war termination in Germany during WWI Brian Rathbun; 9. Dying in vain: authoritarian morality causes the German empire to collapse Brian Rathbun; 10. Daily bread: Hitler, moral devolution and Nazi foreign policy Brian Rathbun; 11. From Demonizing to dehumanizing: war under Hitler and the implications for mankind Brian Rathbun.
Info autore
Brian C. Rathbun is the author of four other books on international affairs and is a Distinguished Scholar of the International Studies Association. His latest book with Cambridge University Press, Reasoning of State (2019), won the 2020 award for best book on foreign policy from the American Political Science Association.
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Countering the opposing narratives of political amorality and moral progressivism, Rathbun provides a new approach to the place of morality in international politics. This book will appeal to students and scholars of international relations and security studies, especially those interested in normative, psychological and evolutionary approaches.
