num_pages: 224
description: Wight explores the debate between three groups of thinkers - Machiavellians, Grotians and Kantians. He examined the distinctive doctrines each offered concerning war, diplomacy, power, national interest, the obligation of treaties, the obligation of an individual to bear arms, and the conduct of foreign policy.
language: English
title: International Theory: The Three Traditions
publisher: Holmes & Meier for the Royal Institute of International Affairs