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UNINA9910809223403321 |
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Autore |
Coulomb Fanny <1972-> |
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Titolo |
Economic theories of peace and war / / Fanny Coulomb |
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London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2004 |
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1-134-45419-8 |
0-429-23349-3 |
0-203-59983-7 |
1-134-45420-1 |
1-280-04715-1 |
0-203-49596-9 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (317 p.) |
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Collana |
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Studies in defence economics ; ; 6 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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War - Economic aspects |
War, Cost of |
Peace - Economic aspects |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [270]-297) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Introduction; The economy, a factor of peace or war: a theoretical dichotomy which appeared with political economy during the eighteenth century; National power benefits from the economy; The economy as a factor of peace; The hesitations and internal differences within each economic perspective as a factor of war and peace; War or peace, resultant of an economic system: new economic analyses on defence-related issues since the mid-nineteenth century; War and the threat of war at the heart of the functioning of the capitalism system |
'Turbulence' inherent to capitalismFrom new debates opened by economics on peace and war factors to a resurgence of the political economy perspective; Peace and war factors revealed by economic science; The strategic dimension of political economy and the concept of 'economic war'; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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War often comes down to one thing: money. The role of economics in the study of both peace and war is arguably then the most important |
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