Democracy in World Politics (Princeton Legacy Library)
Lester B. Pearson
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Description for Democracy in World Politics (Princeton Legacy Library)
Hardcover. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 134 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 257.
Mr. Pearson's approach to world politics might be characterized as a combination of moral firmness with patience and toleration, and a determination to explore every possible avenue toward an honorable peace. He has barbed words for those who expect easy solutions to international problems, as well as for those who succumb to despair or take refuge in isolationism. With penetrating insight he outlines the problems introduced by the new scale of armed force in atomic warfare, he considers the problems of international coalitions, and he analyzes the question of secret versus open diplomacy. Particularly important is his conception of the ... Read more
Mr. Pearson's approach to world politics might be characterized as a combination of moral firmness with patience and toleration, and a determination to explore every possible avenue toward an honorable peace. He has barbed words for those who expect easy solutions to international problems, as well as for those who succumb to despair or take refuge in isolationism. With penetrating insight he outlines the problems introduced by the new scale of armed force in atomic warfare, he considers the problems of international coalitions, and he analyzes the question of secret versus open diplomacy. Particularly important is his conception of the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
Princeton Legacy Library
Condition
New
Number of Pages
134
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691653075
SKU
V9780691653075
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