New Explorations into International Relations
Seung-Whan Choi
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Paperback. Series Editor(s): Jones, Scott A.; Keller, William W. Series: Studies in Security and International Affairs. Num Pages: 336 pages, 52 black & white images. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPS; JPVH2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
This book addresses a range of issues surrounding the search for scientific truths in the study of international conflict and international political economy. Unlike empirical studies in other disciplines, says Seung-Whan Choi, many political studies seem more competent at presenting theoretical conjecture and hypotheses than they are at performing rigorous empirical analyses. When we study global issues like democratic institutions, flows of foreign direct investment, international terrorism, civil wars, and international conflict, we often uncritically adopt established theoretical frameworks and research designs. The natural assumption is that well-known and widely cited studies, once ingrained within the tradition of the discipline, ... Read more
This book addresses a range of issues surrounding the search for scientific truths in the study of international conflict and international political economy. Unlike empirical studies in other disciplines, says Seung-Whan Choi, many political studies seem more competent at presenting theoretical conjecture and hypotheses than they are at performing rigorous empirical analyses. When we study global issues like democratic institutions, flows of foreign direct investment, international terrorism, civil wars, and international conflict, we often uncritically adopt established theoretical frameworks and research designs. The natural assumption is that well-known and widely cited studies, once ingrained within the tradition of the discipline, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Georgia Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Security and International Affairs
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
Georgia, United States
ISBN
9780820349084
SKU
V9780820349084
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About Seung-Whan Choi
Seung-Whan Choi is Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA.
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