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

• Autore: Fettweis Christopher J
• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : Georgetown University Press, c2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (284 p.)
• Disciplina: 327.1/72
• Soggetto topico: Peace; War; Great powers; World politics - 21st century; International relations
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• 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
• Titolo autorizzato: Dangerous times
• ISBN: 1-58901-686-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910459988803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II