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Crucible of beliefs : learning, alliances, and world wars /

Reiter addresses a striking empirical puzzle: Why, in this century, have some small powers chosen to enter alliances when faced with international instability whereas others have stayed neutral? Specifically, why did Belgium, the Netherlands, and Norway join NATO, while Sweden, Switzerland, and Irel...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Reiter, Dan, 1967-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1996.
Colección:Cornell studies in security affairs.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Learning in International Politics
  • 3. Realism, Balance of Threat, and Alliances
  • 4. Cases, Hypotheses, and Variables
  • 5. Quantitative Results
  • 6. Case Studies: Lessons Heeded
  • 7. Case Studies: Lessons Not Learned?
  • 8. Political Structure and Learning
  • 9. Conclusion.