Bonds of Affection HB Ciorciari challenges a central concept

Ciorciari challenges a central concept in international relations theory - that states respond to insecurity by either balancing against their principal foes

Gregory Allen Smith draws from recent scholarship on political communication

The answers to these questions are hardly monolithic

object relations theory

A concluding chapter on the "afterlife" concerns the impact of this tradition on modern European medical practices

Bonds of Affection HB Ciorciari challenges a central conceptNotions of Christian love, or charity, strongly shaped the political thought of John Winthrop, Thomas Jefferson, and Abraham Lincoln as each presided over a foundational moment in the development of American democracy. Matthew Holland examines how each figure interpreted and appropriated charity, revealing both the problems and possibilities of making it a political ideal. Holland first looks at early American literature and seminal speeches by