Thomas W Smith

History and International Relations

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jenny Stanford Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 238
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Juli 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 245mm x 158mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 503g
• ISBN-13: 9780415178655
• ISBN-10: 0415178657
• Artikelnr.: 22354093

Autorenporträt

Thomas W. Smith is Assistant Professor of International Relations at Koç University, Istanbul.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 The Historical Problem in International Relations
Chapter 3 History, Contingency, and the Roots of Realism
Chapter 4 History, Analogy, and Policy Realism
Chapter 5 The Poverty of Ahistoricism
Chapter 6 "The Importance of Being Scientific"
Chapter 7 Exit From History?
Chapter 8 Conclusion