2nd Edition

Thinking Theory Thoroughly Coherent Approaches To An Incoherent World

By James Rosenau, Mary Durfee Copyright 2000
288 Pages
by Routledge

288 Pages
by Routledge

288 Pages
by Routledge

Think theory is thoroughly removed from explaining international crises such as Bosnia, Rwanda, and Korea? Think again! James Rosenau and Mary Durfee have teamed up to show how the same events take on different coloration depending on the theory used to explain them. In order to better understand world politics, the authors maintain, theory does make a difference.Thinking Theory Thoroughly is a... Read more
* List of Tables and Figures * Preface * The Need for Theory * The Realist Paradigm * The Liberal Paradigm * Postinternationalism in a Turbulent World * Realism, Liberalism, and Postinternationalism Compared * Interactive Crises: International, Domestic, and Individual * The United Nations * The Politics of the Antarctic * Toward Thinking Theory Thoroughly * Notes * About the Book and Authors * Subject Index * Name Index

Biography

James Rosenau