The improbable war : China, the United States and continuing logic of great power conflict /

The Improbable War explains why conflict between the USA and China cannot be ruled out. In 1914 war between the Great Powers was considered unlikely, yet it happened. We learn only from history, and popular though the First World War analogy is, the lessons we draw from its outbreak are usually mist...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Coker, Christopher (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, [2015]
Temas:
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
Diplomatic relations
United States > Foreign relations > China.
China > Foreign relations > United States.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > Chine.
Chine > Relations extérieures > États-Unis.
China
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The Improbable War explains why conflict between the USA and China cannot be ruled out. In 1914 war between the Great Powers was considered unlikely, yet it happened. We learn only from history, and popular though the First World War analogy is, the lessons we draw from its outbreak are usually mistaken. Among these errors is the tendency to over-estimate human rationality. All major conflicts of the past 300 years have been about the norms and rules of the international system. In China and the US the world confronts two 'exceptional' powers whose values differ markedly, with China bidding to.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190257316
0190257318

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