Explanation and progress in security studies : bridging theoretical divides in international relations / Fred Chernoff.

By: Chernoff, Fred [author.]Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publisher: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2014] ©2014Description: ix, 311 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780804790956 (cloth : alk. paper)Subject(s): International relations -- Methodology | International relations -- Philosophy | Security, International | ExplanationLOC classification: JZ1305 .C47 2014
Contents:
Traditions of explanation and the idea of "scientific progress" -- Explanation in the natural and social sciences -- The nuclear proliferation debate : why do states build nuclear weapons? -- The balance of power debate : why do states form alliances? -- The democratic peace debate : why do democracies act the way they do? -- Analysis, alternatives, conclusion.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Traditions of explanation and the idea of "scientific progress" -- Explanation in the natural and social sciences -- The nuclear proliferation debate : why do states build nuclear weapons? -- The balance of power debate : why do states form alliances? -- The democratic peace debate : why do democracies act the way they do? -- Analysis, alternatives, conclusion.

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