Evil and International Relations

Explore the profound concepts of morality and malevolence in "Evil and International Relations" by R. Jeffery, published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2008. This thought-provoking book delves into the intricate meaning of 'evil' as it pertains to actors and events in the realm of international politics. Spanning 235 pages, Jeffery examines the historical context of evil through both secular and religious lenses, reintroducing classical interpretations that help us comprehend the often senseless nature of human suffering. This first edition is essential for those interested in the philosophical underpinnings of global affairs, making it a valuable addition to any political science collection. Discover how the notion of evil shapes our understanding of international relations and the complexities of human behavior.