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Tactical Constructivism, Method, and International Relations book cover

1st Edition

Tactical Constructivism, Method, and International Relations

Edited By Brent Steele, Harry Gould, Oliver Kessler Copyright 2020
268 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

268 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

268 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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This is a book on methods, how scholars embody them and how working within, from or against Constructivism has shaped that use and embodiment. A vibrant cross-section of contributors write of interdisciplinary encounters, first interactions with the ‘discipline’ of International Relations, discuss engagements in different techniques and tactics, and of pursuing different methods ranging from... Read more

Introduction

Brent J. Steele, Harry D. Gould, and Oliver Kessler

Part I: Interpreting Constructivism

1. Third Generation Constructivism: Between Tactics and Strategy

Piki Ish-Shalom

2. A Tactical Guide to Conceptual Analysis

Hannes Peltonen

3. Social Constructivism and Actor-Network Theory: Bridging the Divide

Alexander D. Barder

4. Tactics of a Constructivist Pedagogy

Jamie Frueh and Jeremy Youde

Part II: Discourse, Interpretation and Methods

5. Narrative Analysis as a Tactical Bridge

Jelena Subotic

6. Identities as Tactics: Exposing Relational Foreign Policy as Story

Amy Skonieczny

7. Constructivism, Computational Social-Relational Methods, and Multiple Correspondence Analysis David M. McCourt

Part III: Constructivism and the Interpretive Methods of the Self

8. When Home is Part of the Field: Experiencing Uncanniness of Home in Field Conversations

Xymena Kurowska

9. A Reflexivity that Works for Us: Ethics Beyond Norms

Jack Amoreux

10. Feminist Curiosity as Method: On (Limits to) Tactical Uses of Constructivism

Anne-Marie D’Aoust

11. Researching within the Instability of Meaning: Decolonial Voices and Practices

Marcos Scauso

12. Constructing a Scholar on the Road Less Travelled

deRaismes Combes

13. Tactics All The Way Down: The Politics of Exteriority in Constructivism

Brent J. Steele

Part IV: Construction and the Interpretation of History and Texts

14. How To Do (Differing) Things With Words: World-Making and (or) Meaning-Making

Harry D. Gould

15. Stubbornly Stumbling into Making History: Constructivism and Historical International Relations

Halvard Leira and Benjamin de Carvalho

Biography

Brent J. Steele is Francis D. Wormuth Presidential Chair and Professor of Political Science at the University of Utah, USA.

Harry D. Gould is Associate Professor of International Relations at Florida International University, USA.

Oliver Kessler is Associate Professor at the University of Erfurt, Germany.

 

 

 

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