ABSTRACT
After reading this chapter you will be able to:
Describe what Social Constructivism is, and how it emerged in and relates to International Relations
Provide a central ground from which you might reflect further on the debate between rationalist and reflectivist approaches to IR theory
Evaluate the significance of human agency and culture in IR
Complete our comprehensive and introductory survey of IR theory such that you can engage with high-level theory in other books and the other non-theory chapters of this book
