Lebow Forbidden Fruit

Counterfactuals and International Relations
Course Book
ISBN: 978-1-4008-3512-6
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 352 Seiten

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Lebow, Richard Ned

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Geschichte
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Theorie, Politische Philosophie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments ix

PART ONE

Chapter One: Making Sense of the World 3

Chapter Two: Counterfactual Thought Experiments 29

PART TWO

Chapter Three: Franz Ferdinand Found Alive: World War I Unnecessary 69

Chapter Four: Leadership and the End of the Cold War: Did It Have to End This Way? 103

Coauthored with George W. Breslauer

PART THREE

Chapter Five: Scholars and Causation 1 137

Coauthored with Philip E. Tetlock

Chapter Six: Scholars and Causation 2 166

APPENDIX

Experiment 4, Instrument 1: Unmaking American Tragedies 196

Chapter Seven: If Mozart Had Died at Your Age: Psycho-logic versus Statistical Inference 205

Chapter Eight: Heil to the Chief: Sinclair Lewis, Philip Roth, and Fascism 222

Conclusions 259

Notes 287

Index 329

Über Autor(innen)

Richard Ned Lebow is the James O. Freedman Presidential Professor of Government at Dartmouth College and the Centennial Professor of International Relations at the London School of Economics and Political Science. His many books include A Cultural Theory of International Relations and We All Lost the Cold War (Princeton).