Realpolitik by John Bew

Realpolitik by John Bew

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A concise book on Realpolitik: its origins as an idea; its practical application to statecraft in the recent past; and its relevance to contemporary foreign policy.

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Realpolitik by John Bew

A concise book on Realpolitik: its origins as an idea; its practical application to statecraft in the recent past; and its relevance to contemporary foreign policy.
John Bew has done a great service in writing this concise, readable and informative history * Douglas Alexander, New Statesman *
A heavily researched, readable, and comprehensive review of political and diplomatic history.. A sweeping array of political actors and earthshaking events. * Wall Street Journal *
scholarly * Jonathan Powell, Prospect *
brilliant new study * Niccolo Machiavelli, Standpoint *
a well-researched account and a superb introduction to a concept that still has relevance to today's foreign policy questions. * Peter Whitewood, Times Higher Education *
John Bew is Reader in History and Foreign Policy at the War Studies Department at King's College London and Director of the International Centre for the Study of Radicalisation and Political Violence. In 2014, he was named the Henry A. Kissinger Chair in Foreign Policy and International Relations at the Library of Congress' John W. Kluge Center. He is the author of Castlereagh: A Life.
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ISBN 13 9780199331932
ISBN 10 0199331936
Title Realpolitik
Author John Bew
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Oxford University Press Inc
Year published 2016-01-21
Number of pages 408
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.