CIAO DATE: 10/03

Beyond the Ivory Tower:
International Relations Theory and the Issue of Policy Relevance

Joseph Lepgold and Miroslav Nincic

Columbia University Press

November 2001

 

Table of Contents

Front matter and Contents (PDF format, 8 pages, 28.7 KB)

Preface (PDF format, 4 pages, 14.9 KB)

1. The Theory-Practice Gap in International Relations (PDF format, 27 pages, 95.3 KB)

2. Types of Knowledge and Their Practical Uses (PDF format, 27 pages, 110.3 KB)

3. How Knowledge Is Acquired and Used (PDF format, 26 pages, 115.5 KB)

4. Scholarship and Relevance: Is There a Tradeoff? (PDF format, 27 pages, 117.5 KB)

5. The Inter-Democratic Peace-Theoretical Foundations and Policy Implication (PDF format, 30 pages, 98.2 KB)

6. International Institutions and International Cooperation: Theoretical Foundations and Policy Implications (PDF format, 34 pages, 115.1 KB)

7. Useful Knowledge: Value, Promise, and Limitations(PDF format, 15 pages, 53.4 KB)

Notes (PDF format, 28 pages, 102.6 KB)

Index (PDF format, 14 pages, 51.7 KB)