Morality of Politics

Explore the intricate relationship between morality and politics in Ulf Hedetoft's insightful book, Morality of Politics. Published by Anthem Press in 2025, this engaging paperback spans 90 pages and delves deep into the self-conception and honor of states, transcending the conventional, rationalist views that often dominate international relations studies. Hedetoft thoughtfully examines three interconnected themes: moralism, honor, and war, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of how these elements shape political landscapes. Ideal for scholars and enthusiasts alike, this book invites you to reconsider the ethical dimensions of statecraft and the complex motivations behind political actions. Don't miss the chance to enrich your perspective on the moral foundations of politics with this compelling read.