Ethics and International Relations: A Tragic Perspective

by Richard Ned Lebow

Book Overview

Lebow demonstrates that foreign policies consistent with generally accepted ethical norms are more likely to succeed, and those at odds with them to fail. Constructing original data sets and analyzing multiple case studies, Lebow makes an empirical case for ethics in international relations. His approach looks to create a productive dialogue between those who ask primarily 'ought' questions and those who pose 'is' questions. The former want to establish...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108825168
• ISBN13: 9781108825160
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 270 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"