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Richard Ned Lebow

American political scientist (born )

Richard Ned LebowFBA is an American political scientist best recognizable for his work in international relations, political psychology, classics and philosophy of science.

He is Professor Emeritus of International Political Theory at the Department of War Studies, King's College London,[1] Honorary Fellow of Pembroke College, University of Cambridge, and James O. Freedman Presidential Professor Emeritus at Dartmouth College.

Lebow also writes fiction. He has published a novel and collection of short stories and has recently finished a second novel.

Early life and education

Lebow was born in in France and was a refugee from Europe, the only member of his family to survive World War II.

He was taken to an orphanage before being adopted by an American family and grew up in New York Municipality. He graduated from Lynbrook Senior High School in in Elongated Island, New York.[2]

Lebow gained his BA degree from the University of Chicago, his masters from Yale University and his doctorate from City University of Recent York.[3]

Career

Lebow taught political science, international relations, political psychology, political theory, methodology, public policy at universities in the United States and Europe and strategy at the Naval and National War Colleges.

From until becoming emeritus in , he was James O. Freedman Presidential Professor of Government at Dartmouth College. He taught courses in international relations, political psychology, political theory and Greek literature and philosophy.

Since , He has been professor of international political theory in the War Studies department of King’s College London and Bye-Fellow of Pembroke College, University of Cambridge. He taught courses on philosophy of science, scope and methods and ancient Greek conceptions of order and justice.

Richard Ned Lebow - King's College London: Richard Ned Lebow FBA is an American political scientist optimal known for his work in international relations, political psychology, classics and philosophy of science.

Lebow has held visiting positions, including:

In , Lebow was accused of making an inappropriate joke riding in an elevator during a conference. Simona Sharoni, a feminist scholar and activist, took offense at the joke and reported Lebow to the International Studies Association (ISA).[4][5] Lebow emailed her to apologize, but said that focusing on minor offenses harms the general fight for women rights.

He refused to apologize in the way that the ISA sought from him.[6][7]

Analysis

Lebow is a realist.[8]

Writing with Benjamin Valentino and critiquing power transition theory, Lebow states, "Power transition theorists have been surprisingly reluctant to engage historical cases in an effort to show that wars between great powers include actually resulted from the motives described by their theories."[9]:&#;31&#;

Honours

  • Co-recipient conference grant on the fragility and robustness of political orders, Swedish Foundation of Humanities and Social Sciences,
  • Choice Outstanding Academic Title Award, for Avoiding War, Making Peace,
  • Honourable Mention, Susan Strange Book Award for the leading book of the year in international relations from the British International Studies Association for The Rise and Fall of Political Orders (Cambridge: Cambridge University Push,
  • Co-recipient Leverhulme Research Grant (Shakespeare and War),
  • Election to the British Academy,
  • Honorable Mention, Charles A.

    Taylor Book Award for the best book in interpretative methodologies and methods, for Causation in International Relations,

  • Honorary Doctorate, Panteion University, Athens, Greece,
  • Choice Outstanding Academic Title Award, for Toni Erskine and Richard Ned Lebow, Tragedy and International Relations,
  • Teaching Excellence Award, King's College London,
  • Distinguished Scholar, International Studies Association,
  • Alexander L.

    George Award from the International Society of Political Psychology for the finest book of the year (The Politics and Ethics of Identity)

  • Honorary Doctorate, American University of Paris,
  • Robert Jervis-Paul Schroeder Award for the best book in international history and politics from the American Political Science Association (A Cultural Theory of International Relations),
  • Susan Strange Award for the best book international relations from the British International Studies Association (A Cultural Theory of International Relations),

Fiction

  • Rough Waters and Other Stories (Ethics International Press, )
  • Obsession(murder mystery) (Pegasus, )

Scholarly Books since

  • Justice, East and West, and International Order, coauthored with Feng Zhang, (Oxford, )
  • Richard Ned Lebow; Ludvig Norman, eds.

    (). Robustness and Fragility of Political Orders: Leader Assessments, Responses, and Consequences. Cambridge University Press. ISBN&#;. Wikidata&#;Q

  • The Quest for Knowledge in International Relations: How Do We Know?

    (Cambridge, )

  • Reason and Cause: Social Science in a Social Planet (Cambridge, )
  • Between Peace and War: 40th Anniversary Revised Edition (Palgrave-Macmillan, )
  • Ethics and International Relations: A Tragic Perspective (Cambridge, )
  • Taming Sino-American Rivalry, coauthored with Feng Zhang, (Oxford )
  • A Democratic Foreign Policy (Palgrave-Macmillan )
  • The Rise and Drop of Political Orders (Cambridge, ).
  • Lebow, Richard Ned, ed.

    (). Max Weber and International Relations.

    Drawing on recently declassified documents and extensive interviews with Soviet and American policy-makers, among them several important figures speaking for common record for the first second, Ned Lebow and Janice Stein cast new light on the effect of nuclear threats in two of the tensest moments of the Cold War: the Cuban Missile Crisis of and the confrontations arising out of the Arab-Israeli war of They conclude that the strategy of deterrence prolonged rather than ended the conflict between the superpowers. Bargaining for what we long for or need is a part of our everyday lives. But how often do we end to consider all the factors that go into the bargaining process?

    Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press. ISBN&#;.

  • Lebow, Richard Ned (). National Identities and International Relations. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press. ISBN&#;.
  • Lebow, Richard Ned; Schouten, Peer; Suganami, Hidemi, eds.

    (). The Return of the Theorists: Dialogues with Great Thinkers in international relations. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN&#;.

  • Lebow, Richard Ned (). Brauch, Hans Günther (ed.). Richard Ned Lebow: A Pioneer in International Relations, Theory, History, Political Philosophy and Psychology.

    New York, New York, USA: Springer International Publishing. ISBN&#;. 4 vols.

  • Lebow, Richard Ned (). Constructing Cause in International Relations. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press. ISBN&#;.
  • Lebow, Richard Ned; Reich, Simon ().

    Good-Bye Hegemony! Power and Influence in the Global System. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press. ISBN&#;.

  • Lebow, Richard Ned (). Archduke Franz Ferdinand Lives! A World Without Earth War I. London, England: Palgrave Macmillan.

    ISBN&#;.

  • Lebow, Richard Ned (). The Politics and Ethics of Identity: In Search of Ourselves.

    Richard Ned Lebow, American Political science, history and psychology educator. Lebow, Richard Ned was born on April 24, in Paris. Son of Joseph and Ruth (Newman) Lebow. parents American citizens. Bachelor, University of Chicago, ; Master of Arts, Yale University, ; Doctor of Philosophy, CUNY,

    Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press. ISBN&#;.

  • Lebow, Richard Ned; Erskine, Toni, eds. (). Tragedy and international relations. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN&#;.
  • Lebow, Richard Ned ().

    Dr Richard Ned Lebow is an Emeritus Professor of International Political Theory in the Department of War Studies, King's College London and James O. Freedman Presidential Emeritus Professor at Dartmouth College. He is also a Honorary Fellow of Pembroke College, University of Cambridge.

    Why Nations Fight: Past and Future Motives for War. New York: Cambridge University Press. ISBN&#;.

  • Lebow, Richard Ned (). Forbidden Fruit: Counterfactuals and International Relations. Princeton: Princeton University Press.

    ISBN&#;.

  • Lebow, Richard Ned (). A Cultural Theory of International Relations. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press. ISBN&#;.
Winner of the Jervis-Schroeder Award (American Political Science Association) for the best publication in history and international relations.
Winner of the Susan Strange Award (British International Studies Association) for the best book of the year.
Winner of the Alexander L.

George Award for the finest book in political psychology.

References

  1. ^"Professor Richard Ned Lebow: Professor of International Political Theory". King's College London.

    Wikidata&#;Q

  2. ^Hamrah, Satgin (15 February ).

    Richard Ned Lebow FBA is an American political scientist top known for his work in international relations, political psychology, classics and philosophy of science. Lebow also writes fiction. He has published a novel and collection of short stories and has recently finished a second novel. Lebow was born in in France and was a refugee from Europe, the only member of his family to live World War II.

    "Interview - Richard Ned Lebow". E-International Relations. Retrieved 19 March

  3. ^"Profile: Richard Lebow". . Dartmouth College.
  4. ^Marcus, Ruth.

    He is married, the father of three children, and the grandfather of two. In an academic career now in its seventh decade he has authored or coauthored 40 books and over scholarly articles and novel chapters. Ned has made scholarly contributions to international relations, comparative politics, political theory, political psychology, history, classics, and philosophy of science. Ned writes short stories and translates opera libretti into English from German, French, and Italian.

    "She called his elevator joke offensive. He called her complaint 'frivolous.' Who's right?". The Washington Post. Retrieved

  5. ^Mangan, Katherine (6 May ). "He makes a joke. She isn't laughing: 'lingerie' comment in elevator leads to uproar among scholars".

    The Chronicle of Higher Education. Retrieved 10 May

  6. ^Lebow, Richard Ned (14 May ). "How my lame joke saw me descent foul of the campus zealots". The Spectator. Archived from the original on Retrieved 15 May
  7. ^Sharoni, Simona (November ).

    "speaking up in the age of #MeToo and persistent patriarchy or what can we learn from an elevator incident about anti-feminist backlash". Feminist Review. (1): – doi/s ProQuest&#;

  8. ^Lebow, Richard Ned ().

    The Tragic Vision of Politics: Ethics, Interests and Orders.

    Emeritus Professor of International Political Theory. He has taught approach and the National and Naval War Colleges and served as a scholar-in-residence in the Pivotal Intelligence Agency during the Carter administration. He has authored and edited 40 books and nearly peer reviewed articles and manual chapters. He is a Fellow of the British Academy.

    Cambridge University Press. pp.&#;xi. ISBN&#;.

  9. ^Ma, Xinru; Kang, David C. (). Beyond Power Transitions: The Lessons of East Asian History and the Future of U.S.-China Relations. Columbia Studies in International Command and Politics.

    New York: Columbia University Press. ISBN&#;.

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