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When right makes might : rising powers and world order /

"Analyzes the question of whether great powers choose to accommodate, contain, or confront a rising power depends on the legitimacy of the challenger's expansionist aims"--

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Goddard, Stacie E., 1974- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2018.
Series:Cornell studies in security affairs.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The great powers' dilemma : uncertainty, intentions, and rising power politics
  • The politics of legitimacy : how a rising power's right makes might
  • America's ambiguous ambition : Britain and the accommodation of the United States, 1817-1823
  • Prussia's rule-bound revolution : Europe and the destruction of the balance of power, 1863-1864
  • Germany's rhetorical rage : Britain and the abandonment of appeasement, 1938-1939
  • Japan's folly : Manchuria and the turn to revolution, 1931-1933
  • Conclusion : legitimacy, power, and strategy.