Richard Ned Lebow: A Pioneer in International Relations Theory, History, Political Philosophy and Psychology (Pioneers in Arts, Humanities, Science, Engineering, Practice Book 2)

This is the first of four volumes to be published as part of this book series, on the life and work of Richard Ned Lebow. In a career spanning six decades, Richard Ned Lebow has made important contributions to the study of international relations, political and intellectual history, motivational and social psychology, philosophy of science, and classics. He has authored, coauthored or edited 30 books and almost 250 peer-reviewed articles. These four volumes are excerpts from this corpus. The first volume includes an intellectual autobiography, bibliography, and assessments of Lebow's contributions to diverse fields by respected authorities. It shows how a scholar's agenda evolves in response to world events and his efforts to grapple with them theoretically and substantively. It elaborates pathways for addressing these events and their consequences in an interdisciplinary manner, and offers new concepts and methods for doing so. Richard Lebow's research bridges international relations, psychology, history, classics, political theory and philosophy of science. He is author, coauthor, or editor of 34 books and almost 250 peer reviewed articles. Contributors to the book are: Simon Reich – Mervyn Frost - Janice Gross Stein - Stefano Guzzini – Markus Kornprobst - Harald Müller - Christian Wendt - Robert English. This is the first of four volumes to be published as part of this book series, on the life and work of Richard Ned Lebow. In a career spanning six decades, Richard Ned Lebow has made important contributions to the study of international relations, political and intellectual history, motivational and social psychology, philosophy of science, and classics. He has authored, coauthored or edited 30 books and almost 250 peer-reviewed articles. These four volumes are excerpts from this corpus. The first volume includes an intellectual autobiography, bibliography, and assessments of Lebow's contributions to diverse fields by respected authorities. It shows how a scholar's agenda evolves in response to world events and his efforts to grapple with them theoretically and substantively. It elaborates pathways for addressing these events and their consequences in an interdisciplinary manner, and offers new concepts and methods for doing so. Richard Lebow's research bridges international relations, psychology, history, classics, political theory and philosophy of science. He is author, coauthor, or editor of 34 books and almost 250 peer reviewed articles. Contributors to the book are: Simon Reich - Mervyn Frost - Janice Gross Stein - Stefano Guzzini - Markus Kornprobst - Harald Müller - Christian Wendt - Robert English.-- Provided by publisher Front Matter....Pages i-xix Front Matter....Pages 1-2 Career as an International Relations Scholar....Pages 3-17 Front Matter....Pages 19-20 Some Thoughts on Richard Ned Lebow’s The Politics and Ethics of Identity ....Pages 21-29 Political Psychology: Deterrence and Conflict....Pages 31-34 Methods and Philosophy of Science: Psychology, Historical Science and Inefficient Causation....Pages 35-44 Social Psychological Micro-foundations for International Relations....Pages 45-53 Lebow’s Theory of International Relations....Pages 55-65 Aristos Eikastes—Ned Lebow as a ‘Themistoclean’ Classicist....Pages 67-74 Ned Lebow on the Cold War’s End, and Aftermath....Pages 75-83 Front Matter....Pages 85-86 Thucydides the Constructivist....Pages 87-113 Beyond Parsimony: Rethinking Theories of Coercive Bargaining....Pages 115-144 Front Matter....Pages 145-145 Bibliography of Richard Ned Lebow’s Publications....Pages 147-158 Back Matter....Pages 159-176 He is author, coauthor, or editor of 34 books and almost 250 peer reviewed articles.Contributors to the book are: Simon Reich - Mervyn Frost - Janice Gross Stein - Stefano Guzzini - Markus Kornprobst - Harald Muller - Christian Wendt - Robert English.