{"product_id":"realism-in-international-relations-and-international-political-economy-the-continuing-story-of-a-death-foretold-new-international-relations-9780415144025","title":"Realism in International Relations and","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStefano Guzzini''s study offers an understanding of the evolution of the realist tradition within International Relations and International Political Economy. It sees the realist tradition not as a school of thought with a static set of fixed principles, but as a repeatedly failed attempt to turn the rules of European diplomacy into the laws of a US social science. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eRealism in International Relations and International Political Economy\u003c\/em\u003e concentrates on the evolution of a leading school of thought, its critiques and its institutional environment. As such it will provide an invaluable basis to anyone studying international relations theory.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1 Assumptions of a historical sociology of realism; Part I Realism from containment to détente; Chapter 2 Classical realism: Carr, Morgenthau and the crisis of collective security; Chapter 3 The evolution of realist core concepts during the second debate; Chapter 4 Realism and the US policy of containment; Chapter 5 The turning point of the Cuban missile crisis: crisis management and the expanding research agenda; Chapter 6 Epilogue: Soviet theories of International Relations; interlude Interlude The crisis of realism; Chapter 7 The policy of détente: Kissinger and the limits of concert diplomacy; Chapter 8 International Relations in disarray: the inter-paradigm debate; Part II Realist responses to the crisis of realism; Chapter 9 Systemic neorealism: Kenneth Waltz's Theory of International Politics; Chapter 10 International Political Economy as an attempt to update realism; Chapter 11 International Political Economy at the convergence of realism and structuralism; Conclusion The fragmentation of realism; Chapter 12 Realism gets lost: the epistemological turn of the 1980s and 1990s; Chapter 13 Realism at a crossroads;","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51018110796119,"sku":"9780415144025","price":55.67,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780415144025.jpg?v=1750775661","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/realism-in-international-relations-and-international-political-economy-the-continuing-story-of-a-death-foretold-new-international-relations-9780415144025","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}