Quackenbush, Stephen L.
International conflict: logic and evidence/
Stephen L. Quackenbush.
- Los Angeles: Sage, 2015.
- 409 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Part I: Foundations
The scientific study of war
Identifying wars and militarized disputes
Rational choice theory
Part II: Causes of wars and militarized disputes
Contiguity and territory
Power
Alliiances
Democratic peace
Deterrence
Escalation of disputes to war
Part III: the conduct and aftermath of war
Military doctrine and stratgey
Evolution of war
war termination and consequences
Recurrent conflict and rivalry
Part IV: Conclusions
What have we learned about war?
9781452240985
Conflict management
War--Causes
International relations
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