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Rational Theory of International Politics, 2010, p.148
Ort / Verlag
Princeton University Press
Erscheinungsjahr
2010
Quelle
Alma/SFX Local Collection
Beschreibungen/Notizen
This chapter explains how my theory compares to other leading IR theories that address essentially the same questions in broadly similar ways. The theory is a strategic choice theory that takes both states’ motives and the international situation they face as given; it explores the strategic choices of rational unitary actors facing an anarchic international environment. The theory occupies a middle layer in a more complete explanatory theory: the first layer would explain the inputs to the strategic choice theory, including states’ power, states’ motives, and states’ information about others’ motives; the third layer would explain states’ failure to make