Ethics and Statecraft The Moral Dimension of International Affairs, 2nd Edition

Name: Ethics and Statecraft The Moral Dimension of International Affairs, 2nd Edition
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ISBN: 9780275983055

ISBN-10: 0275983056

ISBN-13: 9780275983055

Edition: 2nd 2004 (Revised)

Authors: Cathal J. Nolan

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This revised edition of Ethics and Statecraft has been reorganized to better situate chapters that play to one another thematically, on peacemaking, the ethics and statecraft of war, and the statecraft of major international reform, and two new chapters, on Theodore Roosevelt and the Vietnam War, respectively, have been added to this classic work. The contributions remain centrally concerned with moral reasoning about important decisions taken by key statesmen in times of war, peace, and transformation, arguing that national leaders--including "realists"--have always concerned themselves with normative constraints on power, both their own and that of others. This book posits that the…

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List price: $33.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: ABC-CLIO, LLC
Publication date: 6/30/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 248
Size: 6.18" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Series Foreword



Foreword: Biography, Ethics, and Statecraft



Preface to the Second Edition




Introduction




The Setting



The Situational Ethics of Statecraft




War



"Bodyguard of Lies": Franklin D. Roosevelt and Defensible Deceit in World War II




Political Leadership and "Dirty Hands": Winston Churchill and the City Bombing of Germany




No End of a Lesson: Vietnam and the Nature of Moral Choice in Foreign Policy




Peacemaking



Power and Principle: The Statecraft of Theodore Roosevelt




The Higher Realism of Woodrow Wilson




The World Outlook of Dag Hammarskjold




Transformation



Realism and Idealism in Historical Perspective: Otto von Bismarck




Konrad Adenauer, Arms, and the Redemption of Germany




Eduard Shevardnadze and the End of the Soviet System: Necessity and Choice



Select Bibliography


Index


About the Editor and Contributors