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How wars end /

"Why do some countries choose to end wars short of total victory while others fight on, sometimes in the face of appalling odds? How Wars End argues that two central factors shape war-termination decision making: information about the balance of power and the resolve of one's enemy, and fe...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Reiter, Dan, 1967-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2009.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Ending wars
  • Bargaining, information, and ending wars
  • Credible commitments and war termination
  • Conducting empirical tests
  • The Korean War
  • The Allies, 1940-42
  • The logic of war : Finland and the USSR, 1939-44
  • The American Civil War
  • Germany, 1917-18
  • Japan, 1944-45.