Constructivism and International Relations : Alexander Wendt and his critics (Hardcover)

Preface 1 The Constructivist Challenge to Structural Realism: A Review Essay Dale C. Copeland 2 Constructing a New Orthodoxy? Wendt’s ‘Social Theory of International Politics’ and the Constructivist Challenge Friedrich Kratochwil 3 Grand Theory in the Age of its Impossibility: Contemplations on Alexander Wendt Andreas Behnke 4 Wendt, IR and Philosophy: a critique Hidemi Suganami 5 Wendt’s constructivism: a relentless quest for synthesis Stefano Guzzini & Anna Leander 6 Constructivism and Identity: A Dangerous Liaison Maja Zehfuss 7 Endogenizing Corporate Identities: The Next Step in Constructivist IR Theory Lars-Erik Cederman & Christopher Daase 8 Reflexivity and structural change Petr Drulak 9 No place for politics? Truth, progress and the neglected role of diplomacy in Wendt’s theory of history Katalin Sarvary 10 Social Theory as Cartesian science: an auto-critique from a quantum perspective Alexander Wendt