The invention of international relations theory : realism, the Rockefeller Foundation, and the 1954 Conference on Theory
by
Guilhot, Nicolas, 1970-
Title
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The invention of international relations theory : realism, the Rockefeller Foundation, and the 1954 Conference on Theory
Author
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Guilhot, Nicolas, 1970-
ISBN
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9780231526449
9780231152662
9780231152679
Publication Information
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New York : Columbia University Press, ©2011.
Physical Description
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1 online resource (viii, 299 pages) : illustrations
Abstract
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The 1954 Conference on Theory, sponsored by the Rockefeller Foundation, featured a who's who of scholars and practitioners debating the foundations of international relations theory. Assembling his own team of experts, all of whom have struggled with this legacy, Nicolas Guilhot revisits a seminal event and its odd rejection of scientific rationalism. Far from being a spontaneous development, these essays argue, the emergence of a ""realist"" approach to international politics, later codified at the conference, was deliberately triggered by the Rockefeller Foundation. The organizat.
Corporate Subject
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Rockefeller Foundation.
Subject Term
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International relations -- Philosophy -- History -- 20th century.
International relations -- Philosophy -- Congresses -- History -- 20th century.
International relations -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Realism -- History -- 20th century.
Added Author
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Guilhot, Nicolas, 1970-
Electronic Access
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Online Library | E-Book | 375185-1001 | ONLINE | | Elektronik Kütüphane |