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  • Diplomacy’s Public Turn: Prospects for Theory and Practice

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book is about a world where diplomats engage more in societies at home and abroad, and citizens participate more in diplomatic practice; where public diplomacy is now central to most diplomatic concerns; where digitalization and artificial intelligence empower and disrupt diplomacy’s institutions, tools, and methods; and where large-scale geopolitical conflicts and complex global problems ... Read more

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  • Political Philosophy and the Republican Future

    Reconsidering Cicero

    Are we moving inevitably into an irreversible era of postnationalism and globalism? In Political Philosophy and the Republican Future, Gregory Bruce Smith asks, if participation in self-government is not central to citizens’ vision of the political good, is despotism inevitable? Smith's study evolves around reconciling the early republican tradition in Greece and Rome as set out by authors such as ... Read more

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  • Leo Strauss, The Straussians, and the Study of the American Regime

    Responding to volatile criticisms frequently leveled at Leo Strauss and those he influenced, the prominent contributors to this volume demonstrate the profound influence that Strauss and his students have exerted on American liberal democracy and contemporary political thought. By stressing the enduring vitality of classic books and by articulating the theoretical and practical flaws of relativism ... Read more

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  • American Diplomacy’s Public Dimension

    Practitioners as Change Agents in Foreign Relations

    by Bruce Gregory ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This is the first book to frame U.S. public diplomacy in the broad sweep of American diplomatic practice from the early colonial period to the present. It tells the story of how change agents in practitioner communities – foreign service officers, cultural diplomats, broadcasters, citizens, soldiers, covert operatives, democratizers, and presidential aides – revolutionized traditional government ... Read more

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  • The Structure of the Universe

    by Paul Halpern ...
    The Structure of the Universe by Paul Halpern, Ph.D., originally published in 1996, is a tour of the knowledge of the deep reaches of space and predictions for its future.Technological marvels such as the Hubble Space Telescope are revealing a wealth of information about the deepest reaches of space. After decades of research, scientists now believe they are closer to discovering the 'missing ... Read more

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  • Between Eternities

    On the Tradition of Political Philosophy

    Between Eternities reflects on the possibility of political philosophy as an ongoing, architectonic activity that is necessarily linked to both the past and future. Almost all contemporary work in political philosophy either studies the subject with an eye to past tradition_choosing a winner from that tradition and then deducing what follows from the posited premises in a thoroughly modern, ... Read more

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    The United States from Watergate to Bush v. Gore

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