History, the White House and the Kremlin
Statesmen as Historians
Historical knowledge in its various forms - learned, observed and experienced - is one of the principal intellectual resources available to politicians and the officials who serve them. These policy communities habitually, though sometimes naively, inexpertly and misleadingly, use history in the crafting of policy. In this book the question of whether politicians use history wisely and judiciously is posed about those who inhabit the Kremlin as well as the White House. The question has several dimensions which are examined here in a series of original essays. Is historically based reasoning rational? How influential is historical knowledge in…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-4742-9088-3
- EAN: 9781474290883
- Produktnummer: 20698817
- Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 288 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 36'154 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
Über den Autor
Michael Graham Fry is Professor Emeritus of International Relations at the University of Southern California, USA.
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