Reliable Partners : How Democracies Have Made a Separate Peace /

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Democracies often go to war but almost never against each other. Indeed, "the democratic peace" has become a catchphrase among scholars and even U.S. Presidents. But why do democracies avoid fighting each other? Reliable Partners offers the first systematic and definitive explanation. Exam...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lipson, Charles (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2013]
Edición:Course Book
Temas:
POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables and Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. The Argument in a Nutshell
  • 2. Is There Really Peace among Democracies?
  • 3. A Contracting Theory of the Democratic Peace and Its Alternatives
  • 4. Why Democratic Bargains Are Reliable: Constitutions, Open Politics, and the Electorate
  • 5. Leadership Succession as a Cause of War: The Structural Advantage of Democracies
  • 6. Extending the Argument: Implications of Secure Contracting among Constitutional Democracies
  • 7. Conclusion: Reliable Partners and Reliable Peace
  • Notes
  • Index

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