Reliable Partners : How Democracies Have Made a Separate Peace /

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Democracies often go to war but almost never against each other. Indeed, "the democratic peace" has become a catchphrase among scholars and even U.S. Presidents. But why do democracies avoid fighting each other? Reliable Partners offers the first systematic and definitive explanation. Exam...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Lipson, Charles
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Princeton University Press, 2003
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Peace.
Democracy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Democracy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
Paix.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The argument in a nutshell
  • Is there really peace among democracies?
  • A contracting theory of the democratic peace and its alternatives
  • Why democratic bargains are reliable : constitutions, open politics, and the electorate
  • Leadership succession as a cause of war : the structural advantage of democracies
  • Extending the argument : implications of secure contracting among constitutional democracies
  • Conclusion: reliable partners and reliable peace.

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