Democracies at War.
Why do democracies win wars? This is a critical question in the study of international relations, as a traditional view--expressed most famously by Alexis de Tocqueville--has been that democracies are inferior in crafting foreign policy and fighting wars. In Democracies at War, the first major study...
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| Other Authors / Creators: | Stam, Allan C. Stam, Allan C. C. |
| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2002. |
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| Local Note: | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2022. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Half title
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Tables and Figures
- Acknowledgments
- One Democracy's Fourth Virtue
- Two Democracy, War Initiation, and Victory
- Three Democracy and Battlefield Success
- Four Balancers or Bystanders? The Lack of Fraternal Democratic Assistance during War
- Five Winning Wars on Factory Floors? The Myth of the Democratic Arsenals of Victory
- Six Democracy, Consent, and the Path to War
- Seven The Declining Advantages of Democracy: When Consent Erodes
- Eight Why Democracies Win Wars
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.