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  1. A Language-Game Justification for Narrative in Historical Explanation

    … been offered, from the highly technical D-N or covering law model, to narrative-based explanations. This paper exposes the flaws in the covering law model proposed by Carl Hempel, and offers a justification for narrative-based explanations by appealing to the notion of language games as used by …

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  2. European security and defence policy reform: a theoretical challenge

    … theories with the evidence not only through a `covering law' approach to explanation in which a fit is explored between independent and dependent variables, but also seek to use process tracing to explore the actual process mechanisms leading towards major decisions on ESDPR. After carrying …

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