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The handbook on the political economy of war

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Cheltenham, Glos, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, c2011Description: xii, 634 p. : illISBN:
  • 9780857934017
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 21 355.02
Contents:
Introduction / Christopher J. Coyne and Rachel L. Mathers -- Theories and causes of war / Jack S. Levy -- The reasons for wars: an updated survey / Matthew O. Jackson and Massino Morelli -- Can’t we all just get along? Fractionalization, institutions and economic consequences / Peter T. Leeson and Claudia R. Williamson -- Psychological aspects of war / Iain Hardie, Dominic Johnson and Dominic Tierney -- What is guerrilla warfare? / Anthony James Joes -- The economics of torture / Pavel Yakovlev -- Terrorism in rational choice perspective / William F. Shughart II -- The political economy of conscription / Paru Poutvaara and Andreas Wagener -- Economic perspectives on civil wars / Nathan Fiala and Stergios Skaperdas -- Political economy of Third World revolutions / Misagh Parsa -- The arms trade / David Kinsella -- Arms trade offsets: what do we know? / Jurgen Brauer and John Paul Dunne -- The capitalist peace / Erich Weede -- On the democratic peace / Sebastian Rosato -- International conflict and leadership tenure / Randall J. Blimes -- A public choice perspective defense and alliance policy / Bernhard Klingen -- International regimes and war / James Ashley Morrison and Avery F. White -- Fixing failed states: a dissenting view / Justin Logan and Christopher Preble -- Choice and consequences in strategies of transitional justice / Geoff Dancy -- Dynamics of military occupation / Michael Hechter and Oriol Vidal-Aparicio -- Three’s company? Towards and understanding of third-party intervention effectiveness / David Carment and Martin Fischer -- Credible commitment in post-conflict recovery / Thomas Edward Flores and Irfan Nooruddin / Conflict, credibility and asset prices / Gregory M. Dempster and Justin P. Isaacs -- Disaggregated trade flows and international conflict / Han Dorussen and Hugh Ward -- Sanctions as alternatives to war / David Cortright and George A. Lopez -- International negotiation and conflict prevention / I. William Zartman -- The economics of peacekeeping / Lloyd J. Dumas.
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Adamson Nyoni Memorial Library Non-fiction 355.02COY (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available OS16691
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Christopher J. Coyne and Rachel L. Mathers -- Theories and causes of war / Jack S. Levy -- The reasons for wars: an updated survey / Matthew O. Jackson and Massino Morelli -- Can’t we all just get along? Fractionalization, institutions and economic consequences / Peter T. Leeson and Claudia R. Williamson -- Psychological aspects of war / Iain Hardie, Dominic Johnson and Dominic Tierney -- What is guerrilla warfare? / Anthony James Joes -- The economics of torture / Pavel Yakovlev -- Terrorism in rational choice perspective / William F. Shughart II -- The political economy of conscription / Paru Poutvaara and Andreas Wagener -- Economic perspectives on civil wars / Nathan Fiala and Stergios Skaperdas -- Political economy of Third World revolutions / Misagh Parsa -- The arms trade / David Kinsella -- Arms trade offsets: what do we know? / Jurgen Brauer and John Paul Dunne -- The capitalist peace / Erich Weede -- On the democratic peace / Sebastian Rosato -- International conflict and leadership tenure / Randall J. Blimes -- A public choice perspective defense and alliance policy / Bernhard Klingen -- International regimes and war / James Ashley Morrison and Avery F. White -- Fixing failed states: a dissenting view / Justin Logan and Christopher Preble -- Choice and consequences in strategies of transitional justice / Geoff Dancy -- Dynamics of military occupation / Michael Hechter and Oriol Vidal-Aparicio -- Three’s company? Towards and understanding of third-party intervention effectiveness / David Carment and Martin Fischer -- Credible commitment in post-conflict recovery / Thomas Edward Flores and Irfan Nooruddin / Conflict, credibility and asset prices / Gregory M. Dempster and Justin P. Isaacs -- Disaggregated trade flows and international conflict / Han Dorussen and Hugh Ward -- Sanctions as alternatives to war / David Cortright and George A. Lopez -- International negotiation and conflict prevention / I. William Zartman -- The economics of peacekeeping / Lloyd J. Dumas.

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