17.418 Field Seminar: International Relations Theory, Spring 2009

Fravel, M. Taylor

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Fravel, M. Taylor

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Field Seminar: International Relations Theory

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Abstract

This seminar provides an overview of the field of international relations. Each week, a different approach to explaining international relations will be examined. By surveying major concepts and theories in the field, the seminar will also assist graduate students in preparing for the comprehensive examination and further study in the department's more specialized offerings in international relations.

Date issued

2009-06

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http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/75284

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17.418-Spring2009

local: 17.418

local: IMSCP-MD5-6e74f7917b1734ca9b4e31e8c5071f29

Keywords

international relations, security, anarchy, power, identity, domestic policy, war, conflict, military, peace, cooperation, compliance, democracy, politics, unipolarity

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