Realism and Institutionalism in International Studies represents a unique collection of original essays by foremost scholars in the field of International Studi

Forty-five prominent scholars engage in self-critical, state-of-the-art reflection on international studies to stimulate debates about successes and failures an

Realism and constructivism, two key contemporary theoretical approaches to the study of international relations, are commonly taught as mutually exclusive ways

Critical and scientific realism have emerged as important perspectives on international relations in recent years. The attraction of these approaches lies in th

1. The realist tradition