"If wars are so bad, why do we keep fighting? Drawing on philosophy, psychology, history, and literature to explain how political leaders exploit old resentments and injuries to fuel new conflicts, this book argues that feelings of political humiliation and promises of glory are central in the drive to war"--
"If wars are so bad, why do we keep fighting? Drawing on philosophy, psychology, history, and literature to explain how political leaders exploit old resentments and injuries to fuel new conflicts, this book argues that feelings of political humiliation and promises of glory are central in the drive to war"--Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Nir Eisikovits is Professor of Philosophy and Founding Director of the Applied Ethics Center at the University of Massachusetts, Boston. His previous books include Sympathizing with the Enemy: Reconciliation, Transitional Justice, Negotiation (2010), A Theory of Truces (2015) and Theorizing Transitional Justice (2016).
Inhaltsangabe
Acknowledgements Introduction Part I. Glory: 1. A short history of Glory 2. A theory of Glory 3. Our ambivalence about Glory Part II. Humiliation: 4. What is humiliation 5. Humiliation in Foreign policy 6. Humiliation and political theory Part III. Glory and Humiliation: War's Two-Stroke Engine: 7. War's two stroke Engine 8. Three case studies Conclusion Bibliography Index.
Acknowledgements Introduction Part I. Glory: 1. A short history of Glory 2. A theory of Glory 3. Our ambivalence about Glory Part II. Humiliation: 4. What is humiliation 5. Humiliation in Foreign policy 6. Humiliation and political theory Part III. Glory and Humiliation: War's Two-Stroke Engine: 7. War's two stroke Engine 8. Three case studies Conclusion Bibliography Index.
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