TY  - BOOK
AU  - Chernoff,Fred
TI  - Explanation and progress in security studies: bridging theoretical divides in international relations 
SN  - 9780804790956
AV  - JZ1305 .C47 2014
PY  - 2014///]
CY  - Stanford, California
PB  - Stanford University Press
KW  - International relations
KW  - Methodology
KW  - Philosophy
KW  - Security, International
KW  - Explanation
N1  - 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
ER  -