Neorealism (international relations)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Neorealism_(international_relations)

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Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:logic gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:structural_realism
gptkbp:assumes	international system is anarchic states act rationally states are primary actors states seek survival states are functionally similar states are unitary actors states differ only in capabilities
gptkbp:centralQuestion	How does the structure of the international system affect state behavior?
gptkbp:contrastsWith	gptkb:constructivism_(international_relations) gptkb:liberalism_(international_relations) classical realism
gptkbp:criticizedFor	gptkb:Robert_Keohane gptkb:Joseph_Nye ignoring non-state actors neglecting domestic politics overemphasizing structure
gptkbp:developedBy	gptkb:Kenneth_Waltz
gptkbp:emergedIn	1970s
gptkbp:emphasizes	anarchy distribution of power
gptkbp:field	gptkb:international_relations
gptkbp:focusesOn	structure of the international system
gptkbp:hasConcept	balance of power security dilemma polarity
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Neorealism (international relations)
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:neoclassical_realism gptkb:offensive_realism gptkb:defensive_realism
gptkbp:influencedBy	systems theory microeconomics classical realism
gptkbp:language	English
gptkbp:mainProponent	gptkb:Robert_Jervis gptkb:Stephen_Walt gptkb:John_Mearsheimer gptkb:Kenneth_Waltz
gptkbp:majorWork	gptkb:Theory_of_International_Politics
gptkbp:publishedIn	Theory of International Politics (1979)
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:power_transition_theory gptkb:realism_(international_relations) neoliberalism (international relations)
gptkbp:studiedIn	gptkb:international_relations political science
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Theory_of_International_Politics
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7