Liberal Internationalism: Theory, History, Practice

by Beate Jahn

Book Overview

This book presents a radical intervention into the contemporary literature on liberalism, addressing the core problems surrounding liberal internationalism, explaining the disjuncture between liberal theory and practice and offering a firmer grasp on the historical role of liberalism in world politics. Despite the hegemonic position of liberalism after the end of the Cold War, liberal foreign policies like democracy promotion, humanitarian intervention...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137348429
• ISBN13: 9781137348425
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.4"