Why leaders lie : the truth about lying in international politics /
John J. Mearsheimer.
- New York : Oxford University Press, c2011.
- xi, 142 p. ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [103]-132) and index.
What is lying? -- The inventory of international lies -- Lying between states -- Fearmongering -- Strategic cover-ups -- Nationalist myths -- Liberal lies -- The downside of telling international lies.