Why leaders lie : the truth about lying in international politics / John J. Mearsheimer.

Author/creator Mearsheimer, John J.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Oxford University Press, ©2011.
Descriptionxi, 142 pages ; 22 cm
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Subjects

Contents What is lying? -- The inventory of international lies -- Lying between states -- Fearmongering -- Strategic cover-ups -- Nationalist myths -- Liberal lies -- The downside of telling international lies.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [103]-132) and index.
LCCN 2010013552
ISBN9780199758739 (hc : alk. paper)
ISBN0199758735