C.J. Hill, "The Credentials of Foreign Policy Analysis," Millennium , Vol. III, No. 2, p. 162.
2.
Ibid p. 163.
3.
Compare for example the modest claims set out in the introductory section of the essay, p. 150 and p. 151, with the implications of the research outline, p. 162 and p. 163.
4.
Ibid p. 152.
5.
Ibid p. 150.
6.
Ibid p. 152.
7.
G. Ionescu, Comparative Communist Politics, London, 1972, p. 8.
8.
D. Hume, A Treatise of Human Nature, Penguine Ed., p. 70.
9.
D. Easton, " An Approach to the Analysis of Political Systems," reprinted in Understanding Society, Open University, London , 1970, pp. 491-501.
10.
E. Gellner, "Concepts and Society," in B. R. Wilson (ed.), Rationality, Blackwells , Oxford, p. 21.
11.
Gellner, op. cit, pp. 33-34.
12.
L.E. Davis, The Cold War Begins: Soviet American conflict over Eastern Europe, Princeton , 1974.
13.
The philosophers have convinced us that words are objects (Russell, An Enquiry into Meaning and Truth); the sociologists that concepts are social institutions (Geliner, op. cit.) ; and the anthropologists that our beliefs tend to be organised into symbol systems that do not necessarily explain the real world (Douglas, Natural Symbols).
14.
The distinction between organic and mechanistic social institutions and the division of labour was developed by Duricheim. R. Aron, Main Currents in Sociological Thought, two volumes, London, 1965-1968, pp. 11-23.