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Theory of International Politics
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The article was published on 1979-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 7932 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Global politics & International relations.read more
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Geographical Proximity and Issue Salience: Their Effects on the Escalation of Militarized Interstate Conflict:
TL;DR: This article investigated the role of contiguity and territorial issues in conditioning states toward increasingly intense conflict and found that neither geographical proximity nor issue-type produce the expected positive effect in terms of hostility escalation.
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Constitutional Change and Democracy in Indonesia
TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss the effects of the new institutions on Indonesian politics and discuss their shortcomings and their achievements in steering Indonesia away from the dangers of polarization and violence, and examine the Indonesian story in the context of comparative experience with constitutional design and intergroup conflict.
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The Economic Origins of the Territorial State
TL;DR: This paper found that small political units continued to thrive well into the age of the territorial state, and that the emergence of towns and cities caused the formation of small and independent states in Europe.
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Testing Balance-of-Power Theory in World History
William C. Wohlforth,Richard Little,Stuart J. Kaufman,David C. Kang,Charles A. Jones,Victoria Tin-bor Hui,Arthur M. Eckstein,Daniel Deudney,William L. Brenner +8 more
TL;DR: The balance of power is one of the most influential theoretical ideas in international relations, but it has not yet been tested systematically in international systems other than modern Europe and its global successor as mentioned in this paper.
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Ideas, Institutions, and the Gorbachev Foreign Policy Revolution
TL;DR: In this article, the influence of cognitive and institutional factors in shaping state behavior was explored. And the relevance of this new ideology to policy debates, particularly during the early years of the Gorbachev era, depended crucially upon the efforts of individual policy entrepreneurs and open policy windows.
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Democracy in America.
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Falsification and the Methodology of Scientific Research Programmes
TL;DR: For centuries knowledge meant proven knowledge, proven either by the power of the intellect or by the evidence of the senses as discussed by the authors. But the notion of proven knowledge was questioned by the sceptics more than two thousand years ago; but they were browbeaten into confusion by the glory of Newtonian physics.
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Introduction to cybernetics
TL;DR: This book contains the collected and unified material necessary for the presentation of such branches of modern cybernetics as the theory of electronic digital computers, Theory of discrete automata, theory of discrete self-organizing systems, automation of thought processes, theoryof image recognition, etc.