Worse Than a Monolith: Alliance Politics and Problems of Coercive Diplomacy in Asia

by Thomas J. Christensen

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In brute-force struggles for survival, such as the two World Wars, disorganization and divisions within an enemy alliance are to one's own advantage. However, most international security politics involve coercive diplomacy and negotiations short of all-out war. Worse Than a Monolith demonstrates that when states are engaged in coercive diplomacy--combining threats and assurances to influence the behavior of real or potential adversaries--divisions,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0691142610

ISBN13:9780691142616

Release Date:April 2011

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:320 Pages

Weight:1.06 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.1"

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