Interests and values in international relations / by Terence O'Brien

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Interests and values in international relations / by Terence O'Brien

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Index New Zealand

Description

Discusses how interests and values shape the foreign policies of most countries. Considers the influence of the Atlantic/European worldview (where secularism, rational thought and scientific achievement are conceived as basic values for human improvement) during the 20th century. Explains how the idea that the spread of Western values, particularly democracy, will consolidate peace and goodwill globally still prevails in the powerful Western nations. Talks about the resurgence of religion as ...

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Journal

Date created

Jul/Aug 2013

Creator

O'Brien, Terence,, 1936-

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http://natlib.govt.nz/records/32250467

Related subjects

International relations -- Philosophy / International relations -- Social aspects / International relations -- History / Values -- Political aspects / Democracy / Human rights

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