Ascending India and Its State Capacity : Extraction, Violence, and Legitimacy / / William R. Thompson, Sumit Ganguly |
Autore | Ganguly Sumit |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (349 pages) |
Disciplina | 320.954 |
Soggetto topico |
National security - India
HISTORY / Modern / 21st Century |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. The Indian State's Capacity to Get Things Done -- 2. Ascending Major Powers -- State Capacity -- 3. Conceptualizing and Measuring State Strength -- 4. Extraction and Legitimacy -- 5. Violence Monopoly -- State-Capacity Corollaries -- 6. The Economy -- 7. Infrastructure -- 8. Inequality -- 9. Democratic Institutions -- 10. Grand Strategy -- 11. Defense and Security Policies -- Summary and Conclusion -- 12. Ascending India-Its State-Capacity Problems and Prospects -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910157410903321 |
Ganguly Sumit
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The great powers and global struggle 1490-1990 / / Karen A. Rasler & William R. Thompson |
Autore | Rasler Karen A. <1952-> |
Edizione | [Paperback edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.1/2 |
Soggetto topico |
World politics
World politics - 1945-1989 Geopolitics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8131-3353-X
0-8131-4992-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. An Overview of the Argument: Ascent, Decline, Transition, and War; 2. Tracing the Rise and Fall of Regional and Global Powers; 3. Global and Regional Transitions; 4. Concentration and Transitional Warfare; 5. Innovation, Decline, and War; 6. Perspectives on Overconsumption and Decline; 7. The Case against Tradeoffs as a Primary Cause of Decline; 8. Observations on Overextension and Territorial Traps; 9. The Model Recapitulated; 10. The Future of Transitional Warfare; Appendixes
A. The Army Data and SourcesB. Identifying Systemic Wars; C. Cross-Correlations, Time Series Regressions, and Coefficients Derived from Vector Autoregression; Notes; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459581803321 |
Rasler Karen A. <1952->
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The great powers and global struggle 1490-1990 / / Karen A. Rasler & William R. Thompson |
Autore | Rasler Karen A. <1952-> |
Edizione | [Paperback edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.1/2 |
Soggetto topico |
World politics
World politics - 1945-1989 Geopolitics |
ISBN |
0-8131-3353-X
0-8131-4992-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. An Overview of the Argument: Ascent, Decline, Transition, and War; 2. Tracing the Rise and Fall of Regional and Global Powers; 3. Global and Regional Transitions; 4. Concentration and Transitional Warfare; 5. Innovation, Decline, and War; 6. Perspectives on Overconsumption and Decline; 7. The Case against Tradeoffs as a Primary Cause of Decline; 8. Observations on Overextension and Territorial Traps; 9. The Model Recapitulated; 10. The Future of Transitional Warfare; Appendixes
A. The Army Data and SourcesB. Identifying Systemic Wars; C. Cross-Correlations, Time Series Regressions, and Coefficients Derived from Vector Autoregression; Notes; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787383203321 |
Rasler Karen A. <1952->
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The great powers and global struggle 1490-1990 / / Karen A. Rasler & William R. Thompson |
Autore | Rasler Karen A. <1952-> |
Edizione | [Paperback edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.1/2 |
Soggetto topico |
World politics
World politics - 1945-1989 Geopolitics |
ISBN |
0-8131-3353-X
0-8131-4992-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. An Overview of the Argument: Ascent, Decline, Transition, and War; 2. Tracing the Rise and Fall of Regional and Global Powers; 3. Global and Regional Transitions; 4. Concentration and Transitional Warfare; 5. Innovation, Decline, and War; 6. Perspectives on Overconsumption and Decline; 7. The Case against Tradeoffs as a Primary Cause of Decline; 8. Observations on Overextension and Territorial Traps; 9. The Model Recapitulated; 10. The Future of Transitional Warfare; Appendixes
A. The Army Data and SourcesB. Identifying Systemic Wars; C. Cross-Correlations, Time Series Regressions, and Coefficients Derived from Vector Autoregression; Notes; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808902103321 |
Rasler Karen A. <1952->
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North and South in the world political economy / / edited by Rafael Reuveny and William R. Thompson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, Massachusetts ; ; Oxford, England : , : Blackwell Pub., , [2008] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 397 p. ) : ill |
Disciplina | 337.091722 |
Soggetto topico | Economic policy |
ISBN |
1-4443-0293-0
9786612042331 1-282-04233-5 1-4443-0294-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | List of Figures and Tables. Notes on Contributors. List of Abbreviations. 1. Observations on the North-South Divide: Rafael Reuveny (Indiana University) and William R. Thompson (Indiana University). Part I: Problems of Trade:. 2. Globalization, Poverty, and the North-South Divide: Arie M. Kacowicz (Hebrew University of Jerusalem). 3. Reproducing the North-South Divide: The Role of Trade Deficits and Capital Flows: Bruce E. Moon (Lehigh University). 4. New Configuration or Reconfiguration? Conflict in North-South Energy Trade Relations: Paul A. Williams (Bilkent University). Part II: Problems of Development:. 5. Virtuous or Vicious Cycle? Human Rights, Trade, and Development: Robert G. Blanton (University of Memphis) and Shannon Lindsey Blanton (University of Memphis). 6. Structural Adjustment, Development, and Democracy: Mark R. Brawley (McGill University, Montreal, Canada) and Nicole Baerg (McGill University, Montreal, Canada). 7. War as Development - in the North but not the South: Espen Moe (Norwegian University of Science and Technology). 8. Nature, Disease, and Globalization: An Evolutionary Perspective: Dennis Pirages (University of Maryland). Part III: Points of Conflict: . 9. Challenging Hegemony: Political Islam and the North-South Divide: Mohammed Ayoob (Michigan State University). 10. Fear and Loathing in the International System: Ay e Zarakol (Washington and Lee University). 11. Globalizing Media and North-South Initiatives: Francis A. Beer (University of Colorado) and G. R. Boynton (University of Iowa). 12. The UN Security Council and the North-South Divide: Plus ca change?: Jane Boulden (Royal Military College of Canada). 13. "Failed" States and Global Security: Empirical Questions and Policy Dilemmas: Stewart Patrick(Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies). 14. Nuclear Proliferation and the Geocultural Divide: The March of Folly: J. David Singer (University of Michigan). Part IV: Alternative Paths to Ameliorating the North-South Divide:. 15. Lessons from/for BRICSAM about South-North Relations: Economic Size Trumps All Else?: Andrew F. Cooper (University of Waterloo, Ontario), Agata Antkiewicz (Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI), Ontario), and Timothy M. Shaw (Royal Roads University, Victoria, Canada). 16. Dueling Imperialism or Principled Policies? A Comparative Analysis of EU and US Approaches to Trade and Development: Vicki Birchfield (Georgia Institute of Technology). 17. Assessing Strategies for Reducing Global Poverty: Barry Hughes (University of Denver) and Mohammod T. Irfan (University of Denver, Colorado). 18. North-South Contradictions and Bridges at the World Social Forum: Christopher Chase-Dunn (University of California, Riverside), Ellen Reese (University of California, Riverside), Mark Herkenrath (University of Zurich), Rebecca Giem (University of California, Riverside), Erika Gutierrez (University of California, Riverside), Linda Kim (University of California, Riverside), and Christine Petit (University of California, Riverside). 19. The Higher Realism: A US Foreign Policy for Transcending the North-South Divide: Seyom Brown (Brandeis University). Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830575703321 |
Malden, Massachusetts ; ; Oxford, England : , : Blackwell Pub., , [2008] | ||
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Strategic rivalries in world politics : position, space and conflict escalation / / Michael P. Colaresi, Karen Rasler and William R. Thompson [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Colaresi Michael P. <1976-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 314 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 327.1 |
Soggetto topico |
War
Strategic rivalries (World politics) |
ISBN |
1-107-18496-7
1-281-24370-1 9786611243708 0-511-37828-9 0-511-49128-X 0-511-37740-1 0-511-37646-4 0-511-37493-3 0-511-37915-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | An introduction to strategic rivalries -- Defining and identifying strategic rivalries in world politics -- Describing strategic rivalies -- Protracted conflict and crisis escalation -- Serial crisis behavior and escalating risks -- Contiguity, space and position in the major power subsystem -- Initiating and escalating positional and spatial rivalries -- Arms build-ups and alliances in the steps-to work theory -- Contested territory and conflict resolution -- Inducements, facilitators, and suppressors. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450872503321 |
Colaresi Michael P. <1976->
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Strategic rivalries in world politics : position, space and conflict escalation / / Michael P. Colaresi, Karen Rasler and William R. Thompson [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Colaresi Michael P. <1976-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 314 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 327.1 |
Soggetto topico |
War
Strategic rivalries (World politics) |
ISBN |
1-107-18496-7
1-281-24370-1 9786611243708 0-511-37828-9 0-511-49128-X 0-511-37740-1 0-511-37646-4 0-511-37493-3 0-511-37915-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | An introduction to strategic rivalries -- Defining and identifying strategic rivalries in world politics -- Describing strategic rivalies -- Protracted conflict and crisis escalation -- Serial crisis behavior and escalating risks -- Contiguity, space and position in the major power subsystem -- Initiating and escalating positional and spatial rivalries -- Arms build-ups and alliances in the steps-to work theory -- Contested territory and conflict resolution -- Inducements, facilitators, and suppressors. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777046303321 |
Colaresi Michael P. <1976->
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Turmoil and Order in Regional International Politics / / William R. Thompson and Thomas J. Volgy, editors |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer, , [2023] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VIII, 290 p. 44 illus., 26 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 327 |
Collana | Evidence-Based Approaches to Peace and Conflict Studies |
Soggetto topico |
International relations
Regionalism |
ISBN | 981-9905-57-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Comparative Regional Analysis in an Era of Heightened Regional Salience -- Sources of Peace and Conflict Within Regions -- Whose Status Quo Is It, Anyway? Regions, Hierarchies, and Satisfaction* -- Asymmetric Rivals, State Capacity, and Regional Peace -- Regional Variation in Strategic Positional Rivalries -- Regions of Rivalry: Dominance Vacuums and Rivalry Prevalence -- Societal Heterogeneity, Weak States and Internal Conflict: Evaluating One Avenue to Territorial Peace and Instability -- Petroleum, Petrostates and Interstate Conflict: How Strong Are Some of the Relationships? -- Sources of Order Within Regions -- In Search of Common Grounds: A Preliminary Ordering of the Study of Regional Orders -- Intra-regional Trade and Regional Exposure to the Global Economy: Implications for Cooperation and Conflict -- States, Nations and Great-Power Expansion in their Neighborhood: Explaining the Russian War against Ukraine -- All That Glitters Is Not Gold: Comparing Regional Peace in the Caucasus and Central Asia -- Impact of the Rise of Eurasia on Grand Strategy for the 21st Century. . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910686479403321 |
Singapore : , : Springer, , [2023] | ||
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