Pedi Revecca, Theory of international relations: small states in the international system, unpublished Ph.D. Thesis, Department of International and European Studies, University of Macedonia, (Thessaloniki, 2016).Jesse, Neal G., and John R. Dreyer (2016) Small States in the International System:...
The increasing interest in problems of the theory of international relations is a consequence of objective processes occurring in the world, of the needs of social practice, and of the necessary rise in the role and weight of international relations in the life of human society. Questions of int...
The Concept of "System" in International Relations Theory Writers attempting to build a theoretical framework for the discipline of international relations often attribute multiple meanings to all-inclusive concepts. "Power" is one such term; "balance of power" is another. In the cases of "powe....
Major: political theory, the Chinese diplomatic history, contemporary Chinese diplomacy, international law, international relations, history, diplomacy, international political and economic Introduction to the history of China's political system, the Chinese political system, culture and diplomacy o ...
In his 1975 paper “Functional Analysis”, Robert Cummins develops an account of a functional explanation in contradistinction to Hempel's [1965] DN theory. Although developed independently, there are many similarities between Cummins’, account and some of what is being proposed here. Cummins, for...
Gender roles are pervasive and impact all areas of modern society. Implicit gender role theory is one perspective on understanding individual perceptions o
A rediscovery of the long-forgotten republican version of liberal political theory has arresting implications for the theory and practice of international relations. Republican liberalism has a theory of security that is superior to realism, because it addresses not only threats of war from other state...
This dissertation presents the diachronic theory of international systemic transformations. It shows that two theoretical questions have to be answered affirmatively for the construction of a diachronic systems theory for international relations: (1) whether the concept of system can account for its struct...
In the general damping case, the linear theory resorts to complex LNMs to account for the phase lag between the DOFs of a system. Shaw and Pierre demonstrated that the description of a mode using a displacement–velocity pair of coordinates is, in essence, similar to this complex-valued appr...
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