War and reason : domestic and international imperatives / Bruce Bueno de Mesquita and David Lalman.

"In this landmark work, two leading theorists of international relations analyze the strategies designed to avoid international conflict. Using a combination of game theory, statistical analysis, and detailed case histories, Bruce Bueno de Mesquita and David Lalman evaluate the conditions that...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Authors: Bueno de Mesquita, Bruce, 1946- (Author), Lalman, David (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [1992]
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Reason and War
  • 2. The International Interaction Game
  • 3. Foreign Policy Decisions with Full Information
  • 4. Norms, Beliefs, and International Cooperation
  • 5. Five Democratic Puzzles
  • 6. International Power Relations and War
  • 7. The Seven Weeks' War and System Transformation
  • 8. Foreign Policy in the Post-Cold War World
  • 9. War's Reason and the National Interest
  • Appendix 1. Measurement of the Variables
  • Appendix 2. Domestic Constraints and the Prospects of Bluffing.