Kenneth Waltz : An Intellectual Biography / Paul R. Viotti.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Viotti, Paul R., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Waltz, Kenneth N. (Kenneth Neal), 1924-2013.

Waltz, Kenneth N.

International relations--Philosophy.

International relations.

Political scientists--United States--Biography.

Political scientists.

State, The.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (278 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [2023]

Summary:

This book is a groundbreaking intellectual biography of Kenneth Waltz, shedding new light on the development and significance of his key contributions.

Contents:

Intro

Table of Contents

Preface

Introduction: An Intellectual Portrait of Kenneth Neal Waltz

1. Boyhood

2. The Oberlin and World War II Years

3. Return to Oberlin

4. The Columbia and Korean War Years

5. Man, the State, and War (1959)

6. The Swarthmore, London, and Brandeis Years

7. Foreign Policy and Democratic Politics (1967)

8. The Berkeley Years

9. Waltz as Political Theorist

Illustrations

10. Theory of International Politics (1979)

11. Luminary to Followers, Lightning Rod to Critics

12. Retirement Years and Last Days

Acknowledgments

Time Line

Appendix: Waltz's Last Curriculum Vitae and Partial List of His Students

Notes

Selected References

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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ISBN:

0-231-54194-5

OCLC:

1424745527