Realism and the Liberal Tradition
Johnston, Whittle. Ed(S): Clinton, David; Sims, Stephen
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Hardback. Editor(s): Clinton, David; Sims, Stephen. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JFFS; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 524.
This book presents a posthumous collection of previously uncollected works of political theory written by Whittle Johnston. Johnston believed that both the liberal tradition of political thought and the realist tradition of international thought had contributed much to humanity’s store of political wisdom, but that each had limitations that could most easily be recognized by its encounter with the other. His method of accomplishing this task was to examine the liberal conception of political life in general and international political life in particular and then to explore the realist critique of the liberal view, particularly as it was expressed by ... Read more
This book presents a posthumous collection of previously uncollected works of political theory written by Whittle Johnston. Johnston believed that both the liberal tradition of political thought and the realist tradition of international thought had contributed much to humanity’s store of political wisdom, but that each had limitations that could most easily be recognized by its encounter with the other. His method of accomplishing this task was to examine the liberal conception of political life in general and international political life in particular and then to explore the realist critique of the liberal view, particularly as it was expressed by ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137577634
SKU
V9781137577634
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About Johnston, Whittle. Ed(S): Clinton, David; Sims, Stephen
Whittle Johnston lived from 1927 to 1996, serving on the faculty of the School of International Service at American University, USA, Swarthmore College, USA, Johns Hopkins University, USA, and the University of Virginia, USA. He published on a wide variety of subjects in journals such as the Journal of Politics, Orbis, and The National Interest, but his main concern was ... Read more
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