Epistemic superimposition: the war in Ukraine and the poverty of expertise in international relations theory

2023/11/01 by Jan Dutkiewicz, Jan Smoleński, Jan Smolenski · 1 voice · 1 citation
Social Sciences · #International Relations and Foreign Policy #Peacebuilding and International Security #Political Conflict and Governance

paper · doi:10.1057/s41268-023-00314-1

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• "... the concept of 'epistemic superimposition' to describe the methodological error of overlaying abstract theories onto unique historical and political contexts, which can lead to poor engagement wi [bsky, 0 points, 0 comments]