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New Directions for International Relations
. Ed(S): Mintz, Alex; Russett, Bruce
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Hardback. Editor(s): Mintz, Alex; Russett, Bruce. Series: Innovations in the Study of World Politics. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 143 x 21. Weight in Grams: 494.
Why does the academic study of international relations have limited impact on the policy community? When research results are inconsistent, inconclusive, and contradictory, a lack of scholarly consensus discourages policy makers, the business community, and other citizens from trusting findings and conclusions from IR research. In New Directions for International Relations, Alex Mintz and Bruce Russett identify differences in methods of analysis as one cause of these problematic results. They discuss the problem and set the stage for nine chapters by diverse scholars to demonstrate innovative new developments in IR theory and creative new methods that can lay the basis ... Read more
Why does the academic study of international relations have limited impact on the policy community? When research results are inconsistent, inconclusive, and contradictory, a lack of scholarly consensus discourages policy makers, the business community, and other citizens from trusting findings and conclusions from IR research. In New Directions for International Relations, Alex Mintz and Bruce Russett identify differences in methods of analysis as one cause of these problematic results. They discuss the problem and set the stage for nine chapters by diverse scholars to demonstrate innovative new developments in IR theory and creative new methods that can lay the basis ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Series
Innovations in the Study of World Politics
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780739108482
SKU
V9780739108482
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About . Ed(S): Mintz, Alex; Russett, Bruce
Alex Mintz is the Cullen-McFadden Professor of Political Science at Texas A&M University and Senior Fellow in United Nations Studies at Yale University. He is the coeditor of Foreign Policy Analysis and an associate editor for the Journal of Conflict Resolution. Bruce Russett is Dean Acheson Professor of International Relations and Polical Science and Director of United Nations Studies at ... Read more
Reviews for New Directions for International Relations
This diverse and innovative collection of studies demonstrates that researchers engaged in the systematic study of international politics are continuing, after forty years of effort, to develop new approaches and to address contemporary issues.
Philip A. Schrodt, University of Kansas An importnat contribution to International Relations scholarship.... will therefore be a useful and welcome addition to courses on methodology ... Read more
Philip A. Schrodt, University of Kansas An importnat contribution to International Relations scholarship.... will therefore be a useful and welcome addition to courses on methodology ... Read more