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Kenneth Waltz : an intellectual biography / Paul R. Viotti.

"This book is the authorized political biography of Kenneth Waltz. The theoretical work of Kenneth Neal Waltz (June 8, 1924 - May 12, 2013) during the last half of the twentieth century in international relations theory is known by virtually everyone in this scholarly field. He is among the few...

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Main Author: Viotti, Paul R. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2023]
Subjects:
Waltz, Kenneth N. > (Kenneth Neal), > 1924-2013.
Waltz, Kenneth N. > (Kenneth Neal), > 1924-2013
Political scientists > United States > Biography.
International relations > Philosophy.
State, The.
Politologues > États-Unis > Biographies.
État.
International relations > Philosophy
Political scientists
State, The
United States
Biographies
Biographies.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: An intellectual portrait of Kenneth Neal Waltz (1924-2013)
  • Boyhood
  • Oberlin and World War Two years
  • Return to Oberlin
  • Columbia University and the Korean War
  • Man, the state and war (1959)
  • The Swarthmore, London and Brandeis years
  • Foreign policy and democratic politics (1967)
  • The Berkeley years (1972-1994)
  • Waltz as political theorist
  • Theory of International Politics (1979)
  • Luminary to followers, lightning rod to critics
  • Retirement (1994-2013)
  • Waltz's last Curriculum Vitae and partial list of his students.

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