Uncertainty, Threat, and International Security

The rise of China is changing the strategic landscape globally and regionally. How states respond to potential threats posed by this new power arrangement will be crucial to international relations for the coming decades. This book builds on existing realist and rationalist concepts of balancing, ba...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Savic, Ivan, author (author), Shirkey, Zachary C., author
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] : Taylor & Francis 2017.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009745408006719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction-Threats and the Challenges of Uncertainty
  • Chapter 1-Balancing as a Commitment Problem
  • Chapter 2-Balancing and Buck-Passing: A Dynamic Model with Uncertainty
  • Chapter 3-Balancing and Buck-Passing: Western Europe in the 1930s
  • Chapter 4-To Bandwagon or Hide: A Theoretical Examination of the Alternatives to Balancing
  • Chapter 5-To Bandwagon or Hide: East Central Europe before World War Two
  • Chapter 6-Balancing and Bandwagoning by Other Means: How the Outbreak of War Affects States' Responses to Threats
  • Chapter 7-The Rise of China: Will States Balance, Bandwagon, or Hedge in the South China Sea Today?
  • Conclusion.