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Beyond the ivory tower : international relations theory and the issue of policy relevance
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Beyond the ivory tower : international relations theory and the issue of policy relevance

Author: Joseph Lepgold; Miroslav Nincic
Publisher: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2001.
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The gap between academics and practitioners in international relations has widened in recent years, according to the authors of this book. Globalization, ethnic conflict, and ecological threats have  Read more...

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Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Lepgold, Joseph.
Beyond the ivory tower.
New York : Columbia University Press, c2001
(OCoLC)606662462
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Joseph Lepgold; Miroslav Nincic
ISBN: 0231116586 9780231116589 0231116594 9780231116596
OCLC Number: 47625425
Description: x, 228 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: The Theory-Practice Gap in International Relations --
Types of Knowledge and Their Practical Uses --
How Knowledge Is Acquired and Used --
Scholarship and Relevance: Is There a Tradeoff? --
The Inter-Democratic Peace--Theoretical Foundations and Policy Implication --
International Institutions and International Cooperation: Theoretical Foundations and Policy Implications --
Useful Knowledge: Value, Promise, and Limitations.
Responsibility: Joseph Lepgold and Miroslav Nincic.
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The book represents a major contribution to the field of IR theory because it destroys the myth that scientific value and policy relevance in international relations are incompatible. This Read more...

 
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