Theory and Research in International Politics I

Readings

• Torbjorn Knutsen, A History of International Relations Theory: An Introduction, 3rd edition. (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2016).
• be found in James Der Derian ed., International Theory: Critical Investigations (Washington Square, NY: New York University Press, 1995), ch. 2.
• Hans J. Morgenthau, “The Intellectual and Political Functions of Theory,” in James Der Derian ed., International Theory: Critical Investigations (Washington
• Square, NY: New York University Press, 1995), ch. 3. Also in Horace V. Harrison ed., The Role of Theory in International Relations (Princeton, NJ: D. Van Nostrand Co., 1964).
• Patricia Owens and Katharina Rietzler eds., Women’s International Thought: A New History (Cambridge; Cambridge University Press, 2021).
• Patricia Owens, Erased: A History of International Thought Without Men (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2025).
• David Boucher, Political Theories of International Relations (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1998).
• Michael W. Doyle, Ways of War and Peace (New York: W.W. Norton, 1997).
• R.B.J. Walker, Inside/Outside: International Relations as Political Theory (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993).
• Lucian M. Ashworth, A History of International Thought: From the Origins of the Modern State to Academic International Relations. (London: Routledge, 2013).