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SUMMARY:COUNTERFACTUALS IN SOCIAL SCIENCE AND THE HUMANITIES - Prof. Ned L
 ebow (Dartmouth\, LSE\, Pembroke Cambridge)
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CONTACT:Simon Schlachter
DESCRIPTION:Could World War I have been averted if Franz Ferdinand and his
  wife weren’t murdered by Serbian nationalists in 1914? What if Ronald R
 eagan had been killed by Hinckley’s bullet? Would the Cold War have ende
 d as it did? In Forbidden Fruit\, Richard Ned Lebow develops protocols for
  conducting robust counterfactual thought experiments and uses them to pro
 be the causes and contingency of transformative international developments
  like World War I and the end of the Cold War.\n\nCome and hear Prof. Lebo
 w speak about this and other fascinating topics discussed in his latest bo
 ok 'Forbidden Fruit - Counterfactuals and International Relations' (Prince
 ton University Press\, 2010)
LOCATION:Old Library\, Pembroke College
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