Daniel W. Drezner, Theories of International Politics and Zombies

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"One of the most creative books about international relations you will ever read-and one of the smartest."

-PETER BEINART, author of The Icarus Syndrome "Bless Dan Drezner for this book which punches huge holes in the hokum of American foreign policy thinking. Our theories in this business have been thin and often very costly, and if it takes Drezner's 'zombie attack' to puncture their bloat, so be it. Besides, the book is fun." -LESLIE H. GELB, president emeritus of the Council on Foreign Relations and former New York Times columnist "Drezner is to the z01nbie attack what Thucydides is to the Peloponnesian War-he is its great chronicler. As witty as he is insightful, Drezner has taken old ideas and traditions in international relations ai1d brought them back to life."

-G. JOHN IKENBERRY, Princeton University "'This book fills a gnawing gap in the international relations literature and adds flesh to those bones by con1municating key international relations theories in a fresh, fun, and effective way."

-DANIEL NEXON, George1own University \ '

'This interesting, thoughtful, and engaging book nicely integrates the . chssics of zombie work with theories of international politics to make s n e of human- and nonhuman-behavior. This is the only international relation textbook tl1at will n1ake students frequently laugh and thil1k at the san1e time. Indeed, this textbook is food for brains, which

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