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1 440 IR Theory Winter 2014 Ian Hurd rm 306, Scott Hall Seminar meetings: Friday 9 to 12, Ripton Room Office hours Wednesday 10 to 12. All discussion of international politics rests on conceptual foundations and assumptions; these are sometimes made explicit and sometimes not. Disagreements about policy choices are often have their roots in disagreements about these conceptual foundations. This course examines the theoretical and conceptual underpinnings of international politics, both inside and outside the discipline of International Relations. It is intended to support students who have research projects that involve international politics by providing a range of examples of IR research and exploring their theoretical foundations and approaches to concepts. Requirements! Class participation!! 50%! Final exam!!! 50% Required Texts G. John Ikenberry, Liberal Leviathan: The Origins, Crisis, and Transformation of the American World Order. Princeton University Press, Helen M. Kinsella, The Image Before the Weapon: A Critical History of the Distinction between Combatant and Civilian. Cornell University Press, Christian Reus-Smit and Duncan Snidal, The Oxford Handbook of International Relations. Oxford University Press. Andrew A. G. Ross, Mixed Emotions: Beyond Fear and Hatred in International Conflict. University of Chicago Press, Schedule of Topics and Readings 1

2 Friday January 10th - Introductions Tim Dunne, Lene Hansen, and Colin Wight, The End of International Theory? European Journal of International Relations, 19(3), 2013: Stefano Guzzini, The Ends of International Relations Theory: States of Reflexivity and Modes of Theorizing, European Journal of International Relations, 19(3), 2013: Thursday January 16th - talk by Helen Kinsella, 5pm. Friday January 17th - Power! Charli Carpenter (2003). Women and Children First : Gender, Norms, and Humanitarian Evacuation in the Balkans , International Organization, 57(4). John J. Mearsheimer (2001). Anarchy and the Struggle for Power, Ch. 2 of Mearsheimer, The Tragedy of Great Power Politics. Norton.! Siba Grovogui (2002). Regimes of Sovereignty: International Morality and the African Condition, European Journal of International Relations, 8(3): ! John Gaventa (1982). Power and Powerlessness: Quiescence and Rebellion in an Appalachian Valley. Chapter 1. Michael Barnett and Raymond Duvall, Power in International Politics, International Organization, 59, 2005: ! theme: - consider variations in how power is conceptualized in IR scholarship Friday January 24th - Isms! Kenneth N. Waltz (1979). Anarchic Orders and Balances of Power, in Robert O. Keohane, Neorealism and its Critics. Cornell University Press, William Wohlforth, Realism. In Christian Reus-Smit and Duncan Snidal, The Ian Hurd, Constructivism. In Christian Reus-Smit and Duncan Snidal, The 2

3 Benno Teschke, Marxism. In Christian Reus-Smit and Duncan Snidal, The Arthur Stein, Neoliberalism Institutionalism. In Christian Reus-Smit and Duncan Snidal, The! themes: - what if anything differentiates these approaches from each other? - what if anything do they share? Friday January 31st - no class Friday February 7th - Norms, Ideas and Power Helen M. Kinsella, The Image Before the Weapon: A Critical History of the Distinction between Combatant and Civilian. Cornell University Press, Judith Kelley, Who Keeps International Commitments and Why? The International Criminal Court and Bilateral Nonsurrender Agreements, American Political Science Review, 101(3), Martin Packer, What is Science? Ch. 2 of Packer The Science of Qualitative Research. Cambridge University Press, theme: - how to conceptualize norms in IR Friday February 14th - Global Order G. John Ikenberry, Liberal Leviathan: The Origins, Crisis, and Transformation of the American World Order. Princeton University Press, Christian Reus-Smit, The Strange Death of Liberal International Theory, European Journal of International Law, 2001.! Hedley Bull (1977). Ch.1 and Ch.2 of The Anarchical Society. Columbia University Press. Vasudha Chhotray, The Anti-Politics Machine in India: State, Decentralization, and Participatory Watershed Development (Anthem Press, 2011). 3

4 Chris Brown, Tragedy, Tragic Choices, and Contemporary International Political Theory, International Relations, 21(5), themes: - how to conceptualize global order - liberal internationalism - finding and hiding politics in liberal internationalism Friday February 21st - Emotion Andrew A. G. Ross, Mixed Emotions: Beyond Fear and Hatred in International Conflict. University of Chicago Press, Janice Bially Mattern, A Practice Theory of Emotion for International Relations, in Emanuel Adler and Vincent Pouliot eds. International Practices. Cambridge University Press. Jonathan Mercer, Human Nature and the First Image: Emotion in International Politics, Journal of International Relations and Development, 9, 2006.! theme: - how to conceptualize emotions in IR scholarship Friday February 28th - Method and Discipline Ian Shapiro Problems, Methods, and Theories in the Study of Politics, or: What s Wrong with Political Science and What to do about it. In Ian Shapiro, Rogers M. Smith, and Tarek E. Masoud, eds. Problems and Methods in the Study of Politics. Cambridge University Press. William E. Connolly Method, Problem, Faith. In Ian Shapiro, Rogers M. Smith, and Tarek E. Masoud, eds. Problems and Methods in the Study of Politics. Cambridge University Press. John J. Mearsheimer and Stephen M. Walt, Leaving Theory Behind: Why Simplistic Hypothesis Testing is Bad for International Relations, European Journal of International Relations, 19(3), 2013: Christine Sylvester, Experiencing the End and Afterlives of International Relations/Theory, European Journal of International Relations, 19(3), 2013:

5 Bernard Harcourt, The Paris Marais and the Chicago Board of Trade, inthe Illusion of Free Markets. Harvard University Press, theme: - identifying the faultlines in discussions of methods and the discipline of poli.sci. Monday March 3rd -- talk by Brian Rathbun, noon Ripton room, on Homo Diplomaticus: Mixed Method Evidence of Variation in Strategic Rationality. Friday March 7th - extra readings added due to schedule changes: - Wendt, Lake and Powell, intro chapter to Strategic Choice and World Politics - Finnemore and Sikkink, Robert Cox, Helen Milner, Hafner-Burton 5

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