Confessions of a Recovering Realist
Author: Lee Ryan Miller
Publisher: Author House
Published: 2004-10-07
Total Pages: 212
ISBN-13: 1418403415
DOWNLOAD EBOOKRealist theory has dominated the study of international relations for more than half a century. In this provocative book, Lee Ryan Miller demonstrates that each of the fundamental assumptions of realism is seriously flawed. Then he pulls together the strands of a number of phenomena that cannot be explained by realism the development of the European Union, the phenomenon of "democratic peace," and the economic success of democratic states to develop a liberal theory of international relations.