Theory and metatheory in international relations : concepts and contending accounts
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Theory and metatheory in international relations : concepts and contending accounts
Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
- : pbk
- : hardcover
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Bibliography: p. [207]-213
Includes index
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Description
This book uses three controversial contemporary American foreign policy problems to introduce students to the 'new debates' in international relations, in which the criticisms of constructivism, interpretivism, and postmodernism are presented against traditional positivist concepts of social science.
Table of Contents
Introduction Three Policy Dilemmas: Iraq, North Korea, Russia and China Policy Decisions and Theories of International Relations International Relations and Scientific Criteria for Choosing a Theory Critical Theories and the Attack on the Scientific Study of International Relations Conclusion
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