Soldiers, Statecraft, and History: Coercive Diplomacy and International Order

by James A. Nathan

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The increasing capacity of states to muster violence, the concomitant rise of military power as a meaningful instrument of foreign policy, and the frequent episodic collapse of that power are considered in this examination of force, order, and diplomacy. Nathan points to periods of relative order and stability in international relations-the time immediately prior to the rise of Frederick the Great, for example, or the half century after the Napoleonic...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0275976416

ISBN13:9780275976415

Release Date:July 2002

Publisher:Praeger

Length:224 Pages

Weight:0.80 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.7"

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History Law Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences

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