Power and military effectiveness the fallacy of democratic triumphalism - Desch, Michael C., (Michael Charles) (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008)
Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-225) and index
Democracy and victory : why democracy is not a liability -- Democracy and victory : why regime type hardly matters -- Democracy and the Russo-Polish War -- Democracy and Israel's military effectiveness -- Democracy and Britain's victory in the Falklands War -- Conclusions : If not democracy, then what?