20 Jun 2017
by Laura Sjoberg
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This is a guest post by Beate Jahn, Professor of International Relations at the University of Sussex. It is part of the RI feature series on The International Origins of Social and Political Theory, eds. Tarak Barkawi and George Lawson. It describes … Continue reading
12 Jun 2017
by Laura Sjoberg
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This is a post in the series on The International Origins of Social and Political Theory, eds. Tarak Barkawi and George Lawson. This post is by Daniel Levine, Assistant Professor at the University of Alabama, discussing his contribution. A response will … Continue reading
31 May 2017
by Laura Sjoberg
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This is a post by Tarak Barkawi and George Lawson, introducing their edited collection, The International Origins of Social and Political Theory What is the relationship between history and theory? Most of the time, theory stands outside history. Social scientists tend … Continue reading
6 Jan 2017
by Laura Sjoberg
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(A really long caveat): I have nothing but respect for David Lake. In the last few years, I have interacted with him professionally on a number of occasions. I have found him to be generous, open-minded, and self-reflective. I have found … Continue reading
26 Mar 2016
by Laura Sjoberg
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So a number of people at ISA asked me about the mechanics of book publishing, and how it differs from journal publishing. Since I’ve increasingly been thinking about turning this professional-development-advice-thing into a trade book, I figured this was the … Continue reading
14 Jul 2014
by R. William Ayres
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Like my good friend Steve Saideman, I don’t write much about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. This is academically odd, given that most of my stuff has been on ethnic conflict, secessionism, and irredentism, and the whole Israel/Palestine thing falls smack in … Continue reading