Moral and Political Discourse: Theory and Practice in International Relations

^RExamines moral and political discourse manifest in Theory and Practice in International Relations, an original monograph by Kenneth W. Thompson. The book is a study of moral reasoning approached first at the level of theory and examined thereafter in a series of foreign policy case studies including human rights and Soviet-American relations. Chapters deal with the use and abuse of norms, words and deeds in foreign policy and vision and reality in international politics.