Waltz’s Modesty: Structures Never Tell Us All that We Want to Know - They Tell Us “A Small Number of Big and Important Things”

This essay classifies Waltz’s theory into a functionalist framework, very much like the economic theories it is inspired by. Waltz assumes that structure has primacy not because this is the case, but because it helps to theorize upon. His theory should therefore be measured by its predictive fruitfu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hans Rusinek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre for Strategic Research & Analysis 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Global Analysis
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Online Access:http://cesran.org/dergi.php?id=195