Stephen Dyson, "Otherworldly Politics: The International Relations of Star Trek, Game of Thrones, and Battlestar Galactica"

Summary: Stephen DysonView on AmazonStephen Dyson is the author of Otherworldly Politics: The International Relations of Star Trek, Game of Thrones, and Battlestar Galactica (Johns Hopkins University Press 2015). Dyson is associate professor of political science at the University of Connecticut. Is Tyrian Lannister a realist or a liberal? What would Mr. Spock have to say about rational choice theory? And what did Stanley Kubrick read to create Dr. Strangelove? Dyson takes on these important questions with an enjoyable exploration for how the classic theories of International Relations have been played on our television and movie screens.