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''In Defense of the National Interest'' (full title ''In Defense of the National interest: A Critical Examination of American Foreign Policy'') is a 1951 book by realist academic
Hans Morgenthau Hans Joachim Morgenthau (February 17, 1904 – July 19, 1980) was a German-American jurist and political scientist who was one of the major 20th-century figures in the study of international relations. Morgenthau's works belong to the tradition o ...
. The book is a critique of what Morgenthau calls 'deeply ingrained habits of thought and preconceptions as to the nature of foreign policy in the United States'.Quoted in Martin Griffiths, Steven C. Roach, M. Scott Solomon (2009) ''Fifty Key Thinkers in International Relations'', Abingdon: Routledge, p. 54


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Politics Among Nations ''Politics Among Nations: The Struggle for Power and Peace'' is a political science book by Hans Morgenthau published in 1948. The book introduces the concept of political realism, presenting a realist view of power politics. This concept played ...
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Scientific Man versus Power Politics ''Scientific Man versus Power Politics'' is a 1946 work by realist academic Hans Morgenthau. The book contains Morgenthau's most systematic exposition of a realist philosophy and a critique of a position he terms 'liberal rationalism'. Morgenthau ...
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Books about international relations 1951 non-fiction books Political realism International relations theory Alfred A. Knopf books {{int-book-stub