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Kenneth Neal Waltz (/ w ɔː l t s /; June 8, 1924 – May 12, 2013) was an American political scientist who was a member of the faculty at both the University of California, Berkeley and Columbia University and one of the most prominent scholars in the field of international relations.
Kenneth N. Waltz was an American political scientist and educator best known as the originator of the neorealist (or structural realist) theory of international relations. Waltz was drafted into the U.S. Army during World War II and served again in the Korean War.
May 19, 2013 · Kenneth N. Waltz, a pre-eminent thinker on international relations who was known for his contrarian, debate-provoking ideas, not least his view that stability in the Middle East might...
Jun 24, 2013 · When Kenneth Waltz passed away International Relations lost one of its finest theorists. But, Waltz’s greatest legacy to IR was his revival – indeed, his resurrection – of realism.
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Structural realism, or neorealism, is a theory of international relations that says power is the most important factor in international relations. First outlined by Kenneth Waltz in his 1979 book Theory of International Politics, structural realism is subdivided into two factions: offensive realism and defensive realism.
May 17, 2013 · Every student of international relations has, at some point, been required to read Kenneth Waltz, who died on 13 May aged 88. He was the preeminent international theorist of the post-war period, a thinker who produced not just one iconic work, but three: Man, the State and War (1959), Theory of International Politics (1979) and The Spread of ...
May 22, 2013 · Ken was the leading realist theorist of his generation, and arguably the leading international politics theorist of the last half century. His first publication, Man, the State, and War, came out in 1959 and remains in print today; the last thing he wrote, “Why Iran Should Get the Bomb,” appeared in Foreign Affairs in 2012.
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