Book Cover; Title; Contents; Series editor's preface; Preface; Introduction: Ideology; concept and use; Raison d'etat meets the Enlightenment; The birth of ideology: the French Revolution; Conservatives, liberals and nationalist ideology; Ideology and Realpolitik; Ideology and mass democracy; Ideology and the Great War; Enter total ideologies; A second global conflict: test of total ideologies; Ideology and global politics; Conclusion: Power and ideas in international relations; Notes; Select bibliography; Index
Summary
Cassels traces the part played by ideology in in ternational relations over the past two centuries. Incorporating political, social, cultural and economic factors he establishes links between ideas and action, ideology and political behaviour
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-284) and index
