R.J. Rummel: An Assessment of His Many Contributions

This book is open access under a CC BY license. The book provides a critical and constructive assessment of the many contributions to social science and politics made by Professor R. J. Rummel. Rummel was a prolific writer and an important teacher and mentor to a number of people who in turn have ma...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Gleditsch, Nils Petter (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Series:SpringerBriefs on Pioneers in Science and Practice, 37
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Table of Contents:
  • Nils Petter Gleditsch: Introduction: R J Rummel: A multi-faceted scholar
  • Dawn Akemi: Dad
  • Doug Bond: R J Rummel, citizen scholar: An interview on the occasion of his retirement
  • Sang-Woo Rhee: Rummel as a great teacher
  • Richard Chadwick: Contextualizing Rummel's field theory
  • Matthew Kroenig & Bardia Rahmani: R J Rummel, Nuclear superiority, and the limits of détente
  • Erich Weede: Rummel's unfinished legacy: Reconciling peace research and realpolitik
  • James Lee Ray: Understanding Conflict and War An overlooked classic?
  • Frank Whelon Wayman: Rummel and Singer, DON and COW Rummel and Singer, DON and COW: To what extent should we focus on the regime, or the inter-state system?
  • H-C Peterson: Regime type matters.