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... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > group influence > power (sociology) > power and international relations > idealism in international relations
social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > political philosophy/theory > idealism in international relations

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idealism in international relations  

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  • Idealism in the field of international relations has usually been identified with the perspectives, theories, and methods derived from the Wilsonian tradition. Referring to the ideals espoused by U.S. President Woodrow Wilson, idealist perspectives such as liberalism and neo-conservatism assume that there are universal political and economic ideals that humans should aspire for. [Source: International Encyclopedia of Political Science; Idealism in International Relations]

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