International Politics and Inner Worlds: Masks of Reason Under Scrutiny

by Kurt Jacobsen

This book takes radical aim at the conventional conduct of international relations analysis. It reexamines the role of ideas, the usefulness of psychoanalysis, the rage for and at rational choice, the influence of the public on foreign policy, counterinsurgency evangelism, and development orthodoxies at the national and genetic levels. Drawing a bead on conceptual blind spots prevalent both inside and outside the academy, the book urges scholars to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319853767
• ISBN13: 9783319853765
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 231 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.3"