Political Economy and Grand Strategy : A Neoclassical Realist View

ISBN-13: 9780415493673 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 176 str.

Mark R. Brawley

Opis

Examining strategic decisions from a political-economy perspective, whiledrawing out theoretical implications of differing approaches, this book rethinks balance of power theory.

Spis treści

1. A Neo-Classical Realist Interpretation of Grand Strategy  2. U.S. Grand Strategy in the Early Phases of the Cold War  3. The Hardening of Alliances in the 1890s  4. Power, Wealth and Time in the Mercantilist Period  5. Britain’s "Naval Scare" of 1909  6. Behind the Maginot Line: French Grand Strategy 1919-1939  7. The Consequences of Mismanagement: Soviet Grand Strategy in the 1980s  8. Evaluating and Refining the Neoclassical Realist Approach

O autorze

Mark R. Brawley is Professor of Political Science at McGill University, Montreal, Canada. He is author of several books on International Relations, specializing in the connections between political-economic issues and security.