The invention of international relations theory : realism, the Rockefeller Foundation, and the 1954 Conference on Theory / edited by Nicolas Guilhot. - New York : Columbia University Press, c2011. - viii, 299 p. ; 23 cm.

One discipline, many histories / Nicolas Guilhot -- Morality, policy, and theory : reflections on the 1954 conference / Robert Jervis -- Tensions within realism : 1954 and after / Jack Snyder -- The Rockefeller Foundation conference and the Long Road to a theory of international politics / Brian C. Schmidt -- The speech act of realism : the move that made IR / Ole Waver -- The realist gambit : postwar American political science and the birth of IR theory / Nicolas Guilhot -- Kennan : realism as desire / Anders Stephanson -- American hegemony, the Rockefeller Foundation, and the rise of academic international relations in the United States / Inderjeet Parmar -- Realism and neoliberalism : from reactionary modernism to postwar conservatism / Philip Mirowski.

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International relations--Philosophy--History--20th century.
International relations--Philosophy--Congresses--History--20th century.
International relations--Study and teaching (Higher)--History--United States--20th century.
Realism--History--20th century.

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