Theory and Application of the “Generation” in International Relations and Politics

Part I. Generational Analysis: Analytical and Theoretical Potentialities

1. Introduction: The Evolution of Generational Analysis and International Theory
Brent J. Steele, Jonathan M. Acuff

2. Never Trust Anyone Who Remembers Jerry Rubin: The Promise of Generational Conflict
Brent J. Steele

3. The “Problem of Generations” Revisited: Karl Mannheim and the Sociology of Knowledge in International Relations
David M. McCourt

4. Toward a Sociology of Generational Change: Generational Experience and Generational Performance in German Foreign Policy
Benjamin Herborth

Part II. Empirical Domains of Generational Analysis

5. The Generational Shift in South African Foreign Policy
Jeremy Youde

6. Generations at Home and Abroad: The Chinese Diaspora
Misti L. Williams

7. Generations and Gender in the 2008 U.S. Democratic Primaries
Jennifer C. Lucas, Tauna S. Sisco

8. Generational Analysis and the Evolution of Military Doctrine and Strategy
Jonathan M. Acuff

9. Generational Analysis in IR Meets the World Values Survey
Jon D. Carlson

10. Lumpy and Sticky: Ideational Change Over Time
Michael G. Roskin

Keywords: Political Science and International Relations, International Relations, Political Theory, Political Philosophy, Political Science, Political History