1st Edition

The Perversity of Politics

By Edward H. Buehrig Copyright 1986
128 Pages
by Routledge

128 Pages
by Routledge

128 Pages
by Routledge

First published 1986, The Perversity of Politics talks about the perverse nature of political behaviour. Highly paradoxical, the seeking of advantage is of dual character, consisting not only in the spoils of conquest but in the rewards of co-operation. These two facets of politics pose the perennial question of why co-operation’s inviting prospects have never yet immunized politics- domestic... Read more

Preface Introduction 1. Quest for Security 2. The Power Overtone 3. Religion and State 4. The Dogmatics of Conflict 5. Mitigation of Conflict Index

Biography

Edward H. Buehrig