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Why nations fight : past and future motives for war /

"Four generic motives have historically led states to initiate war: fear, interest, standing and revenge. Using an original dataset, Richard Ned Lebow examines the distribution of wars across three and a half centuries and argues that, contrary to conventional wisdom, only a minority of these w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lebow, Richard Ned
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Theories of war
  • Theory and propositions
  • Data set and findings
  • Interest and security
  • Standing and revenge
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix : data set.