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UNINA9910454493603321 |
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Vasquez John A. <1945-> |
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Titolo |
The war puzzle revisited / / John A. Vasquez [[electronic resource]] |
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2009 |
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0-511-69908-5 |
1-107-19979-4 |
1-282-39351-0 |
0-511-64746-8 |
9786612393518 |
0-511-62722-X |
0-511-59372-4 |
0-511-65154-6 |
0-511-59279-5 |
0-511-59565-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xxi, 477 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
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Collana |
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Cambridge studies in international relations ; ; 110 |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015). |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Conceptualizing war -- Types of war -- Power politics and war -- Territorial contiguity as a source of conflict leading to war -- The realist road to war -- The domestic prerequisites of wars of rivalry -- Explaining world war : its scope, severity, and duration -- Peace -- Solving the puzzle of war -- Research findings on territory, war, peace -- Research findings on power politics and war. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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John A. Vasquez's The War Puzzle provided one of the most important scientific analyses of the causes of war of the last two decades. The War Puzzle Revisited updates and extends his groundbreaking work, reviewing research on the onset and expansion of war and the conditions of peace. Vasquez describes systematically those factors associated with wars to see if there is a pattern that suggests why war occurs, and how it might be avoided, delineating the typical path by which relatively equal states have become embroiled in wars in the |
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