Why leaders lie [[electronic resource] ] : the truth about lying in international politics / / John J. Mearsheimer
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| Autore: |
Mearsheimer John J
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| Titolo: |
Why leaders lie [[electronic resource] ] : the truth about lying in international politics / / John J. Mearsheimer
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (155 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 172.4 |
| 172/.4 | |
| Soggetto topico: | International relations - Moral and ethical aspects |
| Truthfulness and falsehood - Political aspects | |
| Political ethics | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | What is lying? -- The inventory of international lies -- Lying between states -- Fear-mongering -- Strategic cover-ups -- Nationalist myths -- Liberal lies -- The downside of telling international lies. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | For more than two decades, John J. Mearsheimer has been regarded as one of the foremost realist thinkers on foreign policy. Clear and incisive as well as a fearlessly honest analyst, his coauthored 2007 New York Times bestseller, The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy, aroused a firestorm with its unflinching look at the making of America's Middle East policy. Now he takes a look at another controversial but understudied aspect of international relations: lying. In Why Leaders Lie, Mearsheimer provides the first systematic analysis of lying as a tool of statecraft, identifying the varieties, |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Why leaders lie |
| ISBN: | 1-282-95318-4 |
| 9786612953187 | |
| 0-19-979232-1 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910662712103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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