When is war is the result of a nation's deliberate decision to advance its vital interests by force of arms? When is it brought about by miscalculation? What causes policy-makers to misjudge the consequences of their actions? This book takes up these and other questions in a comparative study of the origins, politics, and outcomes of international crisis based on data from 27 historical cases.
ISBN: | 9780801832475 |
Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press |
Imprint: | Johns Hopkins University Press |
Published date: | 01 Feb 1984 |
DEWEY: | 327.16 |
DEWEY edition: | 21 |
Language: | English |
Number of pages: | 350 |
Weight: | 556g |
Height: | 228mm |
Width: | 153mm |
Spine width: | 22mm |