Post-Realism : The Rhetorical Turn in International Relations.

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- I. Refiguring Realism -- Realism and Rhetoric in International Relations -- II. Rereading Realist Writers -- Henry Kissinger: Realism's Rational Actor -- Realism Masking Fear: George F. Kennan's Political Rhetoric -- Reinhold Niebuhr and the Rhetoric of Christian Realism -- E. H. Carr: Ambivalent Realist -- Martin Wight: International Relations as Realm of Persuasion -- Hans J. Morgenthau In Defense of the National Interest:On Rhetoric, Realism, and the Public Sphere -- III. Rewriting Realist Concepts -- Rethinking Sovereignty -- The Meaning of Security -- Metaphors of Prestige and Reputation in American Foreign Policy and American Realism -- Nationalism and Realist Discourses of International Relations -- The Gender of Rhetoric, Reason, and Realism -- A Reinterpretation of Realism: Genealogy, Semiology, Dromology -- IV. Rewriting Foreign Policy -- Rhetorics of Place Characteristics in High-Level U. S. Foreign Policy Making -- The Logic of Différance in International Relations: U. S. Colonization of the Philippines -- Indigenous Peoples, Marginal Sites, and the Changing Context of World Politics -- Realistic Rhetoric but not Realism: A Senatorial Conversation on Cambodia -- V. Post-Realism -- Strategic Intelligence and Discursive Realities / Francis A. Beer and Robert Hariman -- List of Contributors -- Index.

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