Logics of war explanations for limited and unlimited conflicts

Alex Weisiger tests three explanations for a nation's decision to go to war and continue fighting regardless of the costs. He combines sharp statistical analysis of interstate wars over the past two centuries with nine narrative case studies.

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Main Author: Weisiger, Alex (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca, New York ornell University Press, 2013
Series:Cornell studies in security affairs
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Summary:Alex Weisiger tests three explanations for a nation's decision to go to war and continue fighting regardless of the costs. He combines sharp statistical analysis of interstate wars over the past two centuries with nine narrative case studies.
Physical Description:viii, 288 pages illustrations 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0801451868 (hardback)
9780801451867 (hardback)