Paths to peace [[electronic resource] ] : domestic coalition shifts, war termination and the Korean War / / Elizabeth A. Stanley

• Autore: Stanley Elizabeth A. <1970->
• Pubblicazione: Stanford, Calif., : Stanford University Press, 2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (409 p.)
• Disciplina: 951.904/21
• Soggetto topico: Korean War, 1950-1953 - Peace; Korean War, 1950-1953 - Diplomatic history; War - Termination - Decision making; Coalitions
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [339]-382) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: pt. 1. The domestic politics of war termination. Old Baldy -- Domestic coalition shifts in overcoming obstacles to peace -- pt. 2. The Korean War. The Korean states : powerless players in the forgotten war -- The Soviet Union : outlasting Stalin's preferences -- The United States, part 1 : trapped by the NSC-68 mindset -- The United States, part 2 : trapped by voluntary prisoner repatriation -- China : trapped by a hawkish ally -- Interacting domestic coalitions in bargains for peace -- pt. 3. Testing and extending the argument. Domestic coalition shifts in war termination since 1862 -- War termination in theory and practice.
• Sommario/riassunto: Paths to Peace develops a theory about the domestic obstacles to peace in interstate wars-and the role of domestic leadership changes in overcoming these obstacles-and it tests this theory in historical case studies of the Korean War and statistical analysis of interstate wars since 1862.
• Titolo autorizzato: Paths to peace
• ISBN: 0-8047-7237-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910781049203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II