1.

Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991004189809707536

Autore

Tomlin, Eric Walter Frederick

Titolo

R. G. Collingwood / by E. W. F. Tomlin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; New York ; Toronto : The British council and the National book league by Longmans, Green & Co., [19..]

Descrizione fisica

1 v. ; 22 cm

Collana

Writers and their work

Disciplina

192

Soggetti

Collingwood, Robin George Studi critici

Collingwood, Robin George Studi critici

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910785568503321

Autore

Fettweis Christopher J

Titolo

Dangerous times? [[electronic resource] ] : the international politics of great power peace / / by Christopher J. Fettweis

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : Georgetown University Press, c2010

ISBN

1-58901-686-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (284 p.)

Disciplina

327.1/72

Soggetti

Peace

War

Great powers

World politics - 21st century

International relations

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.



Nota di contenuto

Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Anxiety, Danger and the Ghost of Norman Angell; Part One: Theory; 1 Explaining Behavioral Change: Why Norms Evolve; 2 From Opium to Obsolescence: The Norms of War; Part Two: Evidence; 3 On Predicting International Affairs; 4 Evaluating the Crystal Balls; 5 Resource Wars? The Three Stages of Petroleum Politics; Part Three: Implications; 6 Theory and Great Power Peace; 7 Grand Strategy and Great Power Peace; 8 Foreign Policy and Great Power Peace: Restraint in Practice; Conclusion: Angell, Honor, and the Proliferation of Peace

BibliographyIndex; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z

Sommario/riassunto

What horrors will the twenty-first century bring? For many people, a clash of civilizations and a perilous return to great power rivalries are the dominant visions of things to come. Fueled by daily headlines, overwhelming majorities of people from all