{"product_id":"thucydides-hobbes-and-the-interpretation-of-realism-paperback-softback-9781501747809","title":"Thucydides, Hobbes, and the Interpretation of Realism (Paperback \/ softback) 9781501747809","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThucydides, Hobbes, and the Interpretation of Realism\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eLaurie M. Johnson (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781501747809\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 15 January 2020\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e276 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.2 x 1.6 cm, 0.454 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohnson's book has much to offer that is useful and instructive. She raises numerous intelligent questions of interest to polticial theorists, students of international relations, and polticial scientists generally.\u003c\/p\u003e (The Review of Politics) \u003cp\u003eJohnson's book... sets out to break the link between Hobbes and Thucydides by orchestrating a debate between them on the topics of nature, justice and regimes.\u003c\/p\u003e (The English Historical Review)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis original book has been consistently cited by scholars of international relations who explore the roots of realism in Thucydides's history and the political philosophy of Thomas Hobbes.\u003c\/b\u003e While acknowledging that neither thinker fits perfectly within the confines of international relations realism, Laurie M. Johnson proposes Hobbes's philosophy is more closely aligned with it than Thucydides's.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Abbreviations\u003cbr\u003e Introduction\u003cbr\u003e 1. Human Nature\u003cbr\u003e Hobbes\u003cbr\u003e Thucydides\u003cbr\u003e A Comparison of Hobbes and Thucydides on Human Nature\u003cbr\u003e 2. Justice\u003cbr\u003e Hobbes\u003cbr\u003e Thucydides\u003cbr\u003e A Comparison of Hobbes and Thucydides on Justice\u003cbr\u003e 3. Leadership and Regimes\u003cbr\u003e Hobbes\u003cbr\u003e Thucydides\u003cbr\u003e A Comparison of Hobbes and Thucydides on Leadership and Regimes\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion\u003cbr\u003e The Philosophic Roots of Realism and Neorealism\u003cbr\u003e The Use and Abuse of Thucydides\u003cbr\u003e An Alternative View of Thucydides\u003cbr\u003e The Thucydidean Scholar\u003cbr\u003e Notes\u003cbr\u003e Works Cited\u003cbr\u003e Index\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Northern Illinois University Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52607789498648,"sku":"9781501747809","price":24.37,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/thucydides-hobbes-and-the-interpretation-of-realism-paperback-softback-9781501747809","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}