Causation in international relations : reclaiming causal analysis / Milja Kurki.

Author/creator Kurki, Milja
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Publication InfoCambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Descriptionxii, 349 pages ; 24 cm.
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SeriesCambridge studies in international relations ; 108
Cambridge studies in international relations ; 108. ^A235606
Contents 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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 311-339) and index.
LCCN 2007050507
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