TY - BOOK AU - George, Jim TI - Discourses of global politics: A critical (re) introduction to international relations AV - JX 1391 G347d 1994 PY - 1994/// CY - Boulder, CO PB - Lynne Rienner Publishers N2 - (Re) introducing the theory as practice of international relations, 1. -- Discourses of modernity : Toward the positivist framing of contemporary social theory and international relations, 41. -- The making of international relations : From modernist tradiction to cold war discipline, 69. -- The positivist - realist phase : Morgenthau, behavioralism, and the quest for certainty, 91. -- The backward discipline revisited : The closed world of neo-realism, 111. -- Critical social theory : Thinking beyond the orthodox consensus, 139. -- Thinking beyond international relations : The critical theory challenge, 171. -- Thinking beyond international relations : Postmodernism - reconceptualizing theory as practice, 191. -- Conclusion, 221 ER -