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Does conquest pay? : the exploitation of occupied industrial societies /
Can foreign invaders successfully exploit industrial economies? Since control over economic resources is a key source of power, the answer affects the likelihood of aggression and how strenuously states should counter it. The resurgence of nationalism has led many policymakers and scholars to doubt...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
©1996.
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| Series: | Princeton studies in international history and politics.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | Can foreign invaders successfully exploit industrial economies? Since control over economic resources is a key source of power, the answer affects the likelihood of aggression and how strenuously states should counter it. The resurgence of nationalism has led many policymakers and scholars to doubt that conquest still pays. But, until now, the ""cumulativity"" of industrial resources has never been subjected to systematic analysis. Does Conquest Pay? demonstrates that expansion can, in fact, provide rewards to aggressor nations. Peter Liberman argues that invaders can exploit industrial so. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 250 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-242) and index. |
| ISBN: | 1400812542 9781400812547 9781400821747 1400821746 9780691029863 0691029865 1283339706 9781283339704 9786613339706 6613339709 |