Strategic rivalries in world politics : position, space and conflict escalation /
International conflict is neither random nor inexplicable. It is highly structured by antagonisms between a relatively small set of states that regard each other as rivals. Examining the 173 strategic rivalries in operation throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, this book identifies the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2007.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- An introduction to strategic rivalries
- Defining and identifying strategic rivalries in world politics
- Describing strategic rivalies
- Protracted conflict and crisis escalation
- Serial crisis behavior and escalating risks
- Contiguity, space and position in the major power subsystem
- Initiating and escalating positional and spatial rivalries
- Arms build-ups and alliances in the steps-to work theory
- Contested territory and conflict resolution
- Inducements, facilitators, and suppressors.