Progress in international relations theory : appraising the field /

Other Authors: Elman, Colin.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2003.
Series:BCSIA studies in international security
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Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=78179
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword : Thoughts about assaying theories / Kenneth N. Waltz
  • Introduction : Appraising progress in international relations theory / Colin Elman and Miriam Fendius Elman
  • Lessons from Lakatos / Colin Elman and Miriam Fendius Elman
  • Institutional theory as a research program / Robert O. Keohane and Lisa L. Martin
  • The power transition research program : a Lakatosian analysis / Jonathan M. DiCicco and Jack S. Levy
  • Liberal international relations theory : a scientific assessment / Andrew Moravcsik
  • A Lakatosian view of the democratic peace research program / James Lee Ray
  • Operational code analysis as a scientific research program : a cautionary tale / Stephen G. Walker
  • Realism, neoliberalism, and cooperation : understanding the debate / Robert Jervis
  • The progressiveness of neoclassical realism / Randall L. Schweller
  • "Is" and "ought" : evaluating empirical aspects of normative research / Jack Snyder
  • Explanation and scientific progress / David Dessler
  • Measuring intra-programmatic progress / Roslyn Simowitz
  • Kuhn vs. Lakatos? The case for multiple frames in appraising IR theory / John A. Vasquez
  • A Lakatosian reading of Lakatos : what can we salvage from the hard core? / Andrew Bennett.