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Causes of War
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ISBN-13:
9781405175593
Veröffentl:
2010
Erscheinungsdatum:
22.01.2010
Seiten:
288
Autor:
Jack S. (Rutgers University Levy
Gewicht:
428 g
Format:
228x154x17 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Jack S. Levy is Board of Governors Professor of Political Science at Rutgers University. He is a former President of the International Studies Association (2007-8) and of the Peace Science Society (2005-6). His research focuses on the causes of war and on foreign policy decision-making.
William R. Thompson is Rogers Professor of Political Science at Indiana University and Managing Editor of International Studies Quarterly. He is a former President of the International Studies Association (2005-6). His ongoing research focuses on conflict and long-term international political economy.
William R. Thompson is Rogers Professor of Political Science at Indiana University and Managing Editor of International Studies Quarterly. He is a former President of the International Studies Association (2005-6). His ongoing research focuses on conflict and long-term international political economy.
To avoid war, one must first understand its causes. Written by two highly regarded scholars - both former Presidents of the International Studies Association - this text provides a comprehensive analysis of the leading theories of both interstate and civil war, along with a discussion of the changing nature of war over time.
Acknowledgments.
1. Introduction to the Study of War.
2. System-Level Theories.
3. The Dyadic Interactions of States.
4. The State and Societal Level.
5. Decision-Making: The Individual Level.
6. Decision-Making: The Organizational Level.
7. Civil War.
8. Conclusion: Reflections on Levels, Causes, and War.
References.
Index
1. Introduction to the Study of War.
2. System-Level Theories.
3. The Dyadic Interactions of States.
4. The State and Societal Level.
5. Decision-Making: The Individual Level.
6. Decision-Making: The Organizational Level.
7. Civil War.
8. Conclusion: Reflections on Levels, Causes, and War.
References.
Index
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Written by leading scholars in the field, Causes of War provides the first comprehensive analysis of the leading theories relating to the origins of both interstate and civil wars.
* Utilizes historical examples to illustrate individual theories throughout
* Includes an analysis of theories of civil wars as well as interstate wars -- one of the only texts to do both
* Written by two former International Studies Association Presidents
* Utilizes historical examples to illustrate individual theories throughout
* Includes an analysis of theories of civil wars as well as interstate wars -- one of the only texts to do both
* Written by two former International Studies Association Presidents