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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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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Coker, Christopher (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, [2015]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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520 |a 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. 
505 0 |a Introduction -- 1. Historical Analogies and the Logic of History -- 2. Dominant Conflicts and the Logic of Great Power Conflict -- 3. Strategic Narratives and the Logic of Strategy -- 4. War (and its Protean Logic) -- 5. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index 
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