Peace Studies: Critical Concepts in Political Science, Band 2Matthew Evangelista Taylor & Francis, 2005 - 403 Seiten The academic field of Peace Studies emerged during the Cold War to address the nature and sources of interstate and internal conflict and methods to prevent it and deal with its consequences. |
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predicting alliance patterns | 49 |
Polarity the offensedefense balance and war | 82 |
Rationalist explanations for war | 107 |
Rationalist explanations for war? | 144 |
Threatperception and the armamenttension dilemma | 155 |
the paradoxes | 175 |
the logic of American weapons procurement | 197 |
Issuearea and foreign policy revisited | 223 |
national epistemic communities | 290 |
the Rapid Deployment Force | 339 |
The political economy of nuclear restraint | 356 |
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