Contending Approaches to International Politics / / ed. by James N. Rosenau, Klaus Eugen Knorr.

• MitwirkendeR: Brody, Richard A.,; Bull, Hedley,; Galtung, Johan,; Haas, Michael,; Jervis, Robert,; Kaplan, Morton A.,; Knorr, Klaus,; Levy, Marion J.,; North, Robert C.,; Rosenau, James N.,; Singer, J. David,; Vital, David,; Young, Oran R.,
• HerausgeberIn: Knorr, Klaus Eugen,; Rosenau, James N.,
• Place / Publishing House: Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2017]; ©1969
• Year of Publication: 2017
• Language: English
• Series: Princeton Legacy Library ; 5206
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (312 p.)

Contains twelve essays by scholars with distinctive perspectives on the question of scientific methods versus traditional methods in the comprehension of world affairs.Originally published in 1969.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previou...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Preface
• Contents
• Chapter One. Tradition and Science in the Study of International Politics
• Chapter Two. International Theory: The Case for a Classical Approach
• Chapter Three. The New Great Debate: Traditionalism vs. Science in International Relations
• Chapter Four. The Incompleat Theorist: Insight Without Evidence
• Chapter Five. “Does It Matter If He’s Naked?” Bawled the Child
• Chapter Six. The Study of International Politics qua Science: The Emphasis on Methods and Techniques
• Chapter Seven. Aron and the Whale: A Jonah in Theory
• Chapter Eight. Back to Machiavelli
• Chapter Nine. A Plea for Bridge Building in International Relations
• Chapter Ten. The Costs of the Quantitative Study of International Relations
• Chapter Eleven. Research Pluralism and the International Elephant
• Chapter Twelve. The Social Sciences: An Essay on Polarization and Integration
• The Contributors
• Index