Democracy and deterrence: foundations for an enduring world peace

[Examines] "the causes of warfare in the context of a deterrence model, or, specifically, the deterrence factors inherent in the checks and balances of a democratic state and the absence of such factors in the nondemocratic state....Sharp analyzes the concepts in [John Norton] Moore's semi...

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1. Verfasser: Sharp, Walter Gary (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. Air Univ. Press 2008
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Zusammenfassung:[Examines] "the causes of warfare in the context of a deterrence model, or, specifically, the deterrence factors inherent in the checks and balances of a democratic state and the absence of such factors in the nondemocratic state....Sharp analyzes the concepts in [John Norton] Moore's seminal work [Solving] the War Puzzle (2005 [i.e 2004]), which describes Moore's incentive theory of war avoidance" -- Forward (ix).
Beschreibung:"May 2008."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-263) and index
Beschreibung:XVI, 270 S. Ill., graph. Darst. 25 cm
ISBN:9781585661800
1585661805