{"product_id":"constructivism-reconsidered-patrick-james-9780472037155","title":"Constructivism Reconsidered: Past, Present, and Future","description":"In international relations (IR), the theory of constructivism argues that the complicated web of international relations is not the result of basic human nature or some other unchangeable aspect but has been built up over time and through shared assumptions. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eConstructivism Reconsidered\u003c\/i\u003e synthesizes the nature of and debates on constructivism in international relations, providing a systematic assessment of the constructivist research program in IR to answer specific questions: What extent of (dis)agreement exists with regard to the meaning of constructivism? To what extent is constructivism successful as an alternative approach to rationalism in explaining and understanding international affairs? \u003ci\u003eConstructivism Reconsidered\u003c\/i\u003e explores constructivism's theoretical, empirical, and methodological strengths and weaknesses, and debates what these say about its past, present, and future to reach a better understanding of IR in general and how constructivism informs IR in particular.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Patrick James,Mariano E. Bertucci,Jarrod Hayes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0472037153\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780472037155\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Michigan Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/12\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 5.90w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2019","brand":"Patrick James","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48086699278591,"sku":"9780472037155","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_abf77dcb-7eed-4ec8-bd36-e1a35cc7c511.jpg?v=1769096064","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/constructivism-reconsidered-patrick-james-9780472037155","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}