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Systems, Stability, and Statecraft
P. Schroeder
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Description for Systems, Stability, and Statecraft
Paperback. Num Pages: 377 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJD; HBL; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 557.
Few scholars have provided as much insight into the struggle of leaders, ideas, and policies as Paul W. Schroeder. Constantly challenging conventional views, and drawing upon a masterly command of the sources and literature, Schroeder provides new answers to old questions about international history and politics since the age of Napoleon. Were European international relations really driven by balance of power politics, or has that traditional view blinded us to an underlying normative consensus on the 'rules of the game' that frequently contributed to cooperation among the leading states in the system? Are alliances primarily a means of the aggregation ... Read more
Few scholars have provided as much insight into the struggle of leaders, ideas, and policies as Paul W. Schroeder. Constantly challenging conventional views, and drawing upon a masterly command of the sources and literature, Schroeder provides new answers to old questions about international history and politics since the age of Napoleon. Were European international relations really driven by balance of power politics, or has that traditional view blinded us to an underlying normative consensus on the 'rules of the game' that frequently contributed to cooperation among the leading states in the system? Are alliances primarily a means of the aggregation ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
377
Condition
New
Number of Pages
370
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9781403963581
SKU
V9781403963581
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About P. Schroeder
PAUL W. SCHROEDER is Professor Emeritus of History at the University of Illinois, USA.
Reviews for Systems, Stability, and Statecraft
"This invaluable collection of brilliant essays by the greatest international historian of our age is essential reading for all interested in international history and politics." - T.C.W. Blanning, University of Cambridge "These essays are provocative, wonderfully written, drawing on an unrivalled storehouse of historical knowledge and bridging history and social science. Agree or disagree with them, they ... Read more