Knowledge, International Relations and the structure–agency debate: towards the concept of “epistemic selectivities”†

摘要: The aim of this article is to develop a framework within which the role and social construction knowledge in International Relations can be understood theoretically underpinned. In order do so, discusses post-structuralist neo-Gramscian answers structure–agency debate argues that remains rather implicit both understandings on how structure agency are mutually constituted. main argument only understood, if analysed terms dialectically constituted relationship between visible through processes whereby science expert referred as true policy relevant. On basis, develops concept “epistemic selectivities”, describes use underpin strategic action leads hegemonic patterns way (scientific) knowl...