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Title:

Scientific realism and international relations / edited by Jonathan Joseph and Colin Wight.

Publisher:

Palgrave Macmillan,

Copyright Date:

c2010

Description:

x, 258 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

International relations--Philosophy.
Realism--Political aspects.

Other Authors:

Joseph, Jonathan, 1970-
Wight, Colin, 1954-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 228-250) and index.

Contents:

Scientific realism and international relations / Colin Wright and Jonathan Joseph -- Reductionism, emergence and explanation in international relations theory/ David Leon -- The international as emergent : challenging old and new orthodoxies in international relations theory / Jonathan Joseph -- State theory in international relations : why realism matters / Marjo Koivisto -- Inside the American state : reconciling structural and interpretive analyses within a critical realist perspective / Douglas Porpora -- What is realism in international law and human rights? / Bill Bowring -- Is it real? The question of juridical, actual and causal responsibility in sovereign debt settlements / Tomohisa Hattori -- Critical realism and the analysis of democratisation : does philosophy of science matter? / Milja Kurki -- Exploring possible, likely and desirable global futures : beyond the closed vs open systems dichotomy / Heikki Patom©Þki -- Critical realism, international relations theory and Marxism / Faruk Yalva©ʹ -- World market, world state, world society : Marxian insights and scientific realist interrogations / Bob Jessop -- Realism. For real this time : scientific realism is not a compromise between positivism and interpretivism / Jorge Rivas.

ISBN:

0230240062 (hbk.)
9780230240063 (hbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)587209684

LCCN:

2010283590

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)