National interest and international solidarity: particular and universal ethics in international life

Focusing on a range of regional cases, the book evaluates the respective weight of national interest and internationalist (solidarity) considerations. Ultimately, while classical national interest considerations remain to this day a powerful motivation for power projection, the book shows how an enl...

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Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Tokyo [u.a.] United Nations Univ. Press 2008
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:Focusing on a range of regional cases, the book evaluates the respective weight of national interest and internationalist (solidarity) considerations. Ultimately, while classical national interest considerations remain to this day a powerful motivation for power projection, the book shows how an enlightened conception of national interest can encompass solidarity concerns, and how such a balancing of the imperatives of both national interest and solidarity is the major challenge facing decision-makers.--Publisher's description.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:XI, 317 S. 24 cm
ISBN:9789280811476

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