Conflict in World Politics (Advances in Political Science)
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Description for Conflict in World Politics (Advances in Political Science)
Hardcover. In the "Advance in political science" series, an overview of new research into international conflict combining theoretical models and empirical knowledge to examine the onset, escalation and de-escalation of various forms of international conflict from the nineteenth century to nuclear crises and including a bibliographic survey of war literature. Editor(s): Harvey, Frank P.; Mor, Ben D. Series: Advances in Political Science. Num Pages: 383 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 691.
At a time when international relations theory is being criticized for its lack of relevance, this book seeks to uncover theoretical and empirical knowledge about international conflict, crisis and war by exploring and testing new avenues of research. With chapters on enduring rivalries, crisis bargaining, world wars, strategic surprise, defence allocations, war termination and conflict resolution, the contributors collectively develop a stronger foundation for answering pressing questions about the onset, escalation and de-escalation of different forms of international violence from nineteenth century conflict to nuclear crises.
At a time when international relations theory is being criticized for its lack of relevance, this book seeks to uncover theoretical and empirical knowledge about international conflict, crisis and war by exploring and testing new avenues of research. With chapters on enduring rivalries, crisis bargaining, world wars, strategic surprise, defence allocations, war termination and conflict resolution, the contributors collectively develop a stronger foundation for answering pressing questions about the onset, escalation and de-escalation of different forms of international violence from nineteenth century conflict to nuclear crises.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Series
Advances in Political Science
Number of Pages
366
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333681985
SKU
V9780333681985
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