| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 232 pages) |
| Series |
Praeger security international (Series)
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Praeger security international (Series)
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| Summary |
"This book tries to answer two key questions. The first is why certain periods are more prone to war than others. The other is why certain wars that involve polar powers end with their territorial expansion whereas other wars end in their contraction or maintaining their territorial status. In conclusion, it is asked whether the polarity of the system affects these two outcomes, and if so, how"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: International relations theory of war -- War : theory and analysis of results -- International relations theory of war -- Polarity of the system -- How the research is empirically examined -- The distribution of power and international outcomes : conclusions. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
War (Philosophy)
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International relations -- Philosophy.
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Balance of power.
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Military history, Modern.
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HISTORY / Military / Other |
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Military Science |
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Balance of power. |
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International relations -- Philosophy. |
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Military history, Modern. |
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War (Philosophy) |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Israeli, Ofer, author. International relations theory of war Santa Barbara, CA : Praeger Security International, [2019] 9781440871344 (DLC) 2018058594 |
| ISBN |
9781440871351 electronic book |
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1440871353 electronic book |
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9781440871344 hardcover alkaline paper |
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