The Great Delusion

2018 book by John Mearsheimer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Great Delusion: Liberal Dreams and International Realities is a 2018 book by the American political scientist John Mearsheimer. The book is about international relations and contrasts realism with the idealism that is part of the United States' ruling ideology, arguing that the latter is unsustainable and deteriorates the liberalism its defenders promote.[1][2][3]

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The Great Delusion
AuthorJohn Mearsheimer
LanguageEnglish
Subjectinternational relations
PublisherYale University Press
Publication date
2018
Publication placeUnited States
Pages313
ISBN978-0-300-23419-0
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The book was reviewed by C. William Walldorf, to which Mearsheimer responded with an article in Perspectives on Politics.[4] Several lectures delivered on the subject of the book were widely viewed, including that before The Bush School of Government and Public Service[5] and that before Carleton University.[6] The book was delivered in lecture form at the SOAS University of London[7] and the University of Bonn,[8] and presented and discussed at the SETA Foundation.[9]

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