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Title Beyond the area studies wars : toward a new international studies / Neil L. Waters, editor.

Imprint [Middlebury, Vt.] : Middlebury College Press ; Hanover, N.H. : University Press of New England, c2000.

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Description vi, 243 p. ; 23 cm.
Series The Middlebury bicentennial series in international studies
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Pt. 1. Issues beyond the disciplines. Is there room for the real world in the postmodernist universe? / David N. Gibbs -- Rational choice analysis and area studies : enemies or partners? / Margaret A. McKean -- Fragmented visions : excavating the future of area studies in a post-American world / Ravi Arvind Palat -- Pt. 2. International studies and the disciplines. Attack on the straw men : postmodern critiques of anthropology and vice versa / Richard J. Perry (anthropology) -- Disputing the nature of the international : geographies of sameness and difference / John Agnew (geography) -- What's wrong with contemporary economics? / Paul Streeten (economics) -- Confessions of a pre-postmodernist ; or can an old-timer change course? / James N. Rosenau (political science) -- Agency in the new world history / Ian J. Barrow (history) -- American way of language learning / Jon M. Strolle (languages).
Subject Area studies.
World politics -- Study and teaching.
International relations -- Study and teaching.
Added Author Waters, Neil L., 1945-
ISBN 1584650745 (pbk.)

 
    
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