Why Leaders Lie: The Truth about Lying in International Politics

by John J. Mearsheimer

Book Overview

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...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199758735
• ISBN13: 9780199758739
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.4" x 5.7"