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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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World Ordering : A Social Theory of Cognitive Evolution
TL;DR: In this article, an evolutionary-constructivist social and normative theory of change and stability of international social orders is proposed, where practices and their background knowledge survive preferentially, communities of practice serve as their vehicle, and social orders evolve.
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Regional trade agreement and foreign direct investment
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Reconciling Rationality with Deterrence: A Re-Examination of the Logical Foundations of Deterrence Theory
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The Global Politics of Science and Technology: An Introduction
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a two-volume collection on the Global Politics of Science and Technology, focusing on the role of science and technology in international relations, and propose the notion of techno-politics to indicate how the discipline might rearticulate existing analytical frameworks, establish innovative conceptualizations, and advance new concerns for research.
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