History's fools
Subtitle: the pursuit of Idealism and the revenge of politics
By: David Martin Jones
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2020
Place of publication: Oxford]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 456
ISBN-13: 9780197539972
Copyright date: 2020
Subjects: Civilization; Philosophy; Western Civilization
Description: A tale of Western liberal hubris and our failure to escape from history.
Notes: Description based upon print version of record.

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Table of contents: title: Cover; title: Half-title; title: Title; title: Copyright; title: Dedication; title: Contents; title: Acknowledgments; title: 1. Introduction; title: 2. The End of History and the Kantian Moment; title: 3. Post-Cold War International Political Theory; title: 4. The Progressive Mind and the Islamist Challenge; title: 5. The Incoherence of the Philosophers; title: 6. The Language of Progress and the Closure of the European Mind; title: 7. The Networked Global Order; title: 8. All Roads Lead to China; title: 9. Maxims or Axioms?; title: 10. The Revenge of Politics and the Search for Order; title: 11. Conclusion; title: Afterword: The Study of International Relations and the; title: Notes