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Theories of international politics and zombies / Daniel W. Drezner.
LIBRA JZ1305 .D74 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Drezner, Daniel W.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- International relations--Philosophy.
- International relations.
- Zombie films--History and criticism.
- Zombie films.
- Physical Description:
- x, 153 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2011]
- Summary:
- Drezner looks at how well-known theories from international relations might be applied to a war with zombies. Exploring the plots of popular zombie films, songs, and books, Theories of international politics and zombies predicts realistic scenarios for the political stage in the face of a zombie threat and considers how valid- or how rotten- such scenarios might be.
- Contents:
- Introduction... to the undead
- The zombie literature
- Defining a zombie
- Distracting debates about flesh-eating ghouls
- The Realpolitik of the living dead
- Regulating the undead in a liberal world order
- Neoconservatism and the Axis of Evil dead
- The social construction of zombies
- Domestic politics : are all zombie politics local?
- Bureaucratic policies : the "pulling and hauling" of zombies
- We're only human : psychological responses to the undead
- Conclusion... or so you think.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780691147833
- 0691147833
- OCLC:
- 651913558
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