1. The Era Of Good Feelings: An Era Of Idealism Or Realism?
... between reason trying to understand international politics and the facts to be understood. It sets politics as an autonomous sphere of action and understanding apart from other spheres, such as economics (understood in terms of interest defined as wealth), ethics, aesthetics, or religion. Without such a concept a theory of politics, international or domestic, would be altogether impossible, for without it one could ... the emergence of growing factional divisions in politics, including a deepening sectional split between the North and South. A severe economic depression between 1819 and...
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