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Political Realism, Freud, and Human Nature in International Relations : The Resurrection of the Realist Man /

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This book provides an important reappraisal of the concept of human nature in contemporary realist international-political theory. Developing a Freudian philosophical anthropology for political realism, he argues for the careful resurrection of the concept of human nature in the wider study of inter...

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Main Author: Schuett, Robert (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Series:Palgrave Macmillan series on the history of international thought.
Subjects:
Political Science and International Relations.
International Relations.
Political History.
Political Philosophy.
Political Science.
Political Theory.
Social Philosophy.
International relations.
Political science > Philosophy.
Political science.
Social sciences > Philosophy.
World politics.
Electronic books.
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Summary:This book provides an important reappraisal of the concept of human nature in contemporary realist international-political theory. Developing a Freudian philosophical anthropology for political realism, he argues for the careful resurrection of the concept of human nature in the wider study of international relations.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (256 pages)
ISBN:9780230109087
DOI:10.1057/9780230109087