Week 2
The IR Discipline. A Brief History
Session 03: Overview of the History
Required readings:
- Ringmar, Erik. “Introduction”. In History of International Relations. A Non-European Perspective. OpenBook Publisher. 2019, pp. 1-12. CC-BY.
Recommended readings:
- Carr, Edward Hallett. The Twenty Years’ Crisis, 1919-1939: An Introduction to the Study of International Relations. New York: Harper and Row [1939] (1964). Read chapters 1 and 2.
- Leonard Lief Library, Lehman College.
- Mina Rees Library, The Graduate Center.
- Acharya, Amitav, and Barry Buzan. “Why is there no non-Western international relations theory?: An introduction.” In Acharya, Amitav, and Barry Buzan, eds. Non-Western International Relations Theory: Perspectives on and Beyond Asia. London: Routledge, 2010.
- Leonard Lief Library, Lehman College.
- Mina Rees Library, The Graduate Center.
Session 04: What’s Special about the IR Subfield?
Required readings:
- Rosenberg, Justin. “International relations in the prison of political science.” International Relations 30.2 (2016): 127-153.
Recommended readings:
