Crises in world politics : theory and reality

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Crises in world politics : theory and reality

Michael Brecher

Pergamon Press, 1993

  • : hbk

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes

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Description

Presenting an integrated theory of crisis at both system and state level, this work focuses on four interrelated phases of crises: onset, escalation, de-escalation and impact. Systematic knowledge is presented about how these phases unfold, using the data of international crisis from 1918 to 1988.

Table of Contents

  • Concepts and models
  • onset
  • escalation
  • de-escalation
  • impact
  • unified model of crisis
  • the Gulf Crisis 1990-91
  • what have we learned? Appendices: ranking the variables - crisis onset
  • aggregate findings on intensity.

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  • NCID
    BA20825150
  • ISBN
    • 0080413773
    • 0080413765
  • LCCN
    92029898
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Oxford ; Tokyo
  • Pages/Volumes
    xviii, 676 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
  • Classification
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