International cooperation against all odds : the ultrasocial world /

This volume recasts how we understand international relations through an examination of how the human evolutionary predisposition to be 'ultrasocial' as a species impacts which political ideas succeed, transform, manipulate, and inspire on a global scale. At a time when pessimism about our...

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Main Author: Davis Cross, Mai'a K., 1977- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2024
Series:Oxford scholarship online
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Summary:This volume recasts how we understand international relations through an examination of how the human evolutionary predisposition to be 'ultrasocial' as a species impacts which political ideas succeed, transform, manipulate, and inspire on a global scale. At a time when pessimism about our current world order is at an all-time high, this book overturns widespread assumptions that international relations is mainly about conflict, power, and national self-interest
Item Description:Also issued in print: 2024
Physical Description:1 online resource (321 pages)
Audience:Specialized
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0-19-197627-X
0-19-287393-8