Must global politics constrain democracy? : great-power realism, democratic peace, and democratic internationalism /

As each power vies for its national interests on the world stage, how do its own citizens' democratic interests fare at home? Alan Gilbert speaks to an issue at the heart of current international-relations debate. He contends that, in spite of neo-realists' assumptions, a vocal citizen dem...

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Main Author: Gilbert, Alan
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©1999.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:1400811767
9781400811762
9780691001814
0691001812
9780691001821
0691001820
9781400823284
1400823285
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Power Politics, Antiradical Ideology, and the Constriction of Democracy; 1. Realism, Democratic Peace, and Democratic Internationalism; 2. The Ancient Critique of Pride and Modern Democratic Internationalism; 3. The Trajectory of the Argument; Table 1: How Realism Leads to Democracy; PART ONE: DEMOCRATIC INTERNATIONALISM AS AN INTERNAL CRITIQUE OF NEOREALISM AND REALISM; Chapter One: Must Global Politics Constrain Democracy?; 1. A Neglected Theoretical Debate; 2. The Kinship of Official Realism and Dependency.