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History and international relations /

This book is a major contribution to the debate about philosophy and method in history and international relations. The author analyses IR scholarship from classical realism to quantitative and postmodern work.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smith, Thomas W., 1962-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 1999.
Colección:Routledge advances in international relations and politics ; 9.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The historical problem in international relations
  • 3. History, contingency, and the roots of realism : Reinhold Niebuhr and E.H. Carr
  • 4. History, analogy, and policy realism : Hans J. Morgenthau and George F. Kennan
  • 5. The poverty of ahistoricism : Kenneth N. Waltz and neorealist theory
  • 6. "The importance of being scientific" : J. David Singer and the correlates of war
  • 7. Exit from history? : postmodern international relations
  • 8. Conclusion : history, skepticism, and the recovery of theory.