Cover Image

Realpolitik : a history /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bew, John
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Subjects:
Realism > Political aspects.
International relations > Philosophy.
World politics.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note:
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Real Realpolitik
  • 1. The origins of Realpolitik
  • 2. Foundations of Realpolitik
  • 3. Realpolitik and Bismarck: a fatal compromise?
  • 4. Realpolitik after Rochau
  • Part II: Anti-realpolitik and the Anglo-American Worldview
  • 5. The English Discovery of Realpolitik
  • 6. American Realpolitik
  • 7. The Coming Peace and the Eradication of Realpolitik
  • Part III: Inter-war Realpolitik
  • 8. The Ingestion of Realpolitik
  • 9. Germany and the New Realpolitik
  • 10. Machiavelli's Return? Realpolitik, Fascism and Appeasement
  • Part IV: The Americanisation of Realpolitik
  • 11. America's Awakening: Geopolitics and the Ethics of American Statecraft
  • 12. Realpolitik through the Back Door? The Role of the EmigrĂ©s
  • 13. Bismarckism and Anti-Bismarckism
  • Part V: Practical Realpolitik
  • 14. Reluctant Realpolitik in the Cold War Era
  • 15. Realpolitik in the Nixon-Carter Era
  • 16. Wither Realpolitik? The End of the Cold War and Beyond
  • Conclusion: Why we need a Renaissance of Realpolitik.