Open AccessBook
Theory of International Politics
About:
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
Citations
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI
Rationality in International Relations
TL;DR: In this article, the authors provide a level playing field on which theoretical competition can be established between rational choice models and their critics, and provide a clear stipulation of scope, acknowledgment of methodological shortcomings, and precise definition of differences.
Journal ArticleDOI
The New Raison d'État as a Problem for Democracy in World Society
TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that de-democratization will take place as long as intergovernmental cooperation mechanisms offer national governments the opportunity to reassert state autonomy vis-a-vis increasingly assertive domestic and transnational societal pressures.
Journal ArticleDOI
German Identity and European Integration
TL;DR: In this article, the authors set out a constructivist account centered around the effects of German state identity, and developed a two-step analytical framework designed to pinpoint the content of state identity and establish its effects on state action.
Journal ArticleDOI
Differentiation: A sociological approach to international relations theory:
Barry Buzan,Mathias Albert +1 more
TL;DR: Differentiation is about how to distinguish and analyse the components that make up any social whole: are all the components essentially the same, or are they distinguishable by status or function? as mentioned in this paper argues that this approach provides a framing for IR theory that is more general and integrative than narrower theories derived from economics or political science.
Journal ArticleDOI
Security, Bargaining, and the End of Interstate Rivalry
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine how security concerns affect if and when interstate rivals end their rivalries by settling their outstanding differences over important issues and ceasing to threaten each other militarily.
References
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI
Democracy in America.
Donald J. Pierce,Alexis Charles Henri Maurice Clérel de Tocqueville,Phillips Bradley,Harold J. Laski +3 more
Book ChapterDOI
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.
ReportDOI
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.