The Conduct of Inquiry in International Relations first edition was winner of the ISA-
Northeast's Yale H. Ferguson Award, and the ISA Theory Section's Best Book of the Year …

International Security Studies (ISS) has changed and diversified in many ways since 1945.
This book provides the first intellectual history of the development of the subject in that …

Explanatory typologies are powerful tools in the qualitative study of international politics.
They are likely to be most valuable when scholars systematically apply shared techniques …

HANDBOOK OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS 86 technical approaches used properly.
More importantly, it conflates a discussion of particular ways to do rational choice with the …

In recent years International Security has published a large number of articles and
exchanges articulating the advantages and shortcomings of different analytical perspectives …

Rational choice theorists have not clearly articulated their epistemological positions, and for
this reason, their arguments in favor of rational choice theory are inconsistent, contradictory …

This book provides an overview and a critique of mathematical modeling in the social
sciences. It covers the three major traditions: game theory, statistics, and computational …

The remit of the series is broadly defined, both in terms of subject and academic discipline.
All topics of significance concerning the nature and operation of the European Union …

Scholars have recently focused increasing attention on the balance among alternative
methodological approaches in empirical research and publications in political science. 1 …

Rational choice theory has long been criticized, with several recent critiques of applications
in political science in general and international relations in particular. In this paper, I seek to …