Constructivism in practical philosophy
This volume presents 12 original papers on the idea that moral objectivity is to be understood in terms of a suitably constructed social point of view that all can accept. The contributors offer new perspectives, some sympathetic and some critical, on constructivist understandin…
This descriptive case study explores the implementation of a multi-user virtual environment (MUVE) in a Jewish supplemental school setting. The research was conducted to present the recollections and reflections of three constituent populations of a new technology exploring cons…
This study includes two main parts. In the first part, the three-perspectives, realism, liberalism, and constructivism, of international relations are explained using a specific methodology. In the second part, I analyze Turkish foreign policy between 2002 and 2010 as a case stu…
This study investigates how practicing teachers conceive of learning in their teaching. Recent research indicates that learning is viewed as part of either a transmission or a constructivist paradigm. Categorizing learning into such constructs can be quite difficult and somewhat…
This research examines in general the process of normative change and nascent norm emergence in issue areas of global policy making through the convening of United Nations global conferences. A constructivist approach to international relations is utilized as the theoretical fra…
From the end of WWII to the end of the Cold War Greek foreign policy was shaped by the dynamics of the Cold War. The major issues facing Greek foreign policy decision makers in the post-cold war era are its relations with its Northern neighbors, Albania, The Former Yugoslav Repu…
This thesis examines the foreign policy evolution of Japan from the time of its modernization during the mid-nineteenth century though the present. It is argued that infringements upon Japanese sovereignty and geopolitical vulnerabilities have conditioned Japanese leaders toward…