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International Relations and the First Great Debate.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Schmidt, Brian.
Contributor:
Schmidt, Brian C., 1966- Contributor.
Series:
New International Relations
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Idealism--History--20th century.
International relations--Philosophy--History--20th century.
Realism--History--20th century.
International relations.
Idealism.
Realism.
Local Subjects:
Idealism--History--20th century.
International relations--Philosophy--History--20th century.
Realism--History--20th century.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (193 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
London : Routledge, 2012.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This book provides an authoritative account of the controversy about the first great debate in the field of International Relations. Of all the self-images of International Relations, none is as pervasive and enduring as the notion that a great debate pitting idealists against realists took place in the 1940s. The story of the first great debate continues to structure the contemporary identity of International Relations, yet in recent years revisionist historians have challenged the conventional wisdom that the field experienced such a debate. Drawing on expert contributors working i
Contents:
Cover; Title; Copyright Page; Dedication; CONTENTS; CONTRIBUTORS; FOREWORD; SERIES EDITOR'S PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 THE MYTH THE 'FIRST GREAT DEBATE'; 3 REREADING EARLY TWENTIETH-CENTURY IR THEORY: Idealism revisited; 4 DID THE REALIST-IDEALIST GREAT DEBATE REALLY HAPPEN? A revisionist history of International Relations; 5 C. A. W. MANNING AND THE FIRST GREAT DEBATE; 6 THE AMERICAN NATIONAL INTEREST GREAT DEBATE; 7 MYTH, HALF-TRUTH, REALITY, OR STRATEGY? Managing disciplinary identity and the origins of the first great debate
8 WHERE ARE WE NOW IN THE DEBATE ABOUT THE FIRST GREAT DEBATE?BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
ISBN:
1-136-31911-5
1-280-68237-X
9786613659316
1-136-31912-3
0-203-12011-6
9780203120118
OCLC:
804665828

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