Causation in international relations : reclaiming causal analysis /
Kurki, Milja
Causation in international relations : reclaiming causal analysis / Milja Kurki - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2008 - xii, 349 p. ; 24 cm. - Cambridge studies in international relations ; 108 .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-339) and index
The Humean philosophy of causation and its legacies in philosophy of science -- Controversy over causes in the social sciences -- Humeanism and rationalist causal analysis in international relations -- Reflectivist and constructivist approaches in international relations : more cases of Humeanism -- Attempts to move beyond Humeanism : strengths and weaknesses -- Rethinking causation : towards a deeper and broader concept of cause -- Expanding horizons in world political causal inquiry -- Reconceptualising causes, reframing the divided discipline
9780521882972 (hardback) RM307.80 9780521709507 (pbk.)
International relations--Study and teaching
International relations--Research
International relations--Philosophy
Causation in international relations : reclaiming causal analysis / Milja Kurki - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2008 - xii, 349 p. ; 24 cm. - Cambridge studies in international relations ; 108 .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-339) and index
The Humean philosophy of causation and its legacies in philosophy of science -- Controversy over causes in the social sciences -- Humeanism and rationalist causal analysis in international relations -- Reflectivist and constructivist approaches in international relations : more cases of Humeanism -- Attempts to move beyond Humeanism : strengths and weaknesses -- Rethinking causation : towards a deeper and broader concept of cause -- Expanding horizons in world political causal inquiry -- Reconceptualising causes, reframing the divided discipline
9780521882972 (hardback) RM307.80 9780521709507 (pbk.)
International relations--Study and teaching
International relations--Research
International relations--Philosophy