The Shadow of the Past : : Reputation and Military Alliances before the First World War /

The Shadow of the Past : : Reputation and Military Alliances before the First World War / / Gregory D. Miller.

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In The Shadow of the Past, Gregory D. Miller examines the role that reputation plays in international politics, emphasizing the importance of reliability-confidence that, based on past political actions, a country will make good on its promises-in the formation of military alliances. Challenging rec...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Miller, Gregory D.,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2011]
©2011
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Cornell Studies in Security Affairs
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Physical Description:1 online resource (248 p.) :; 2 line drawings, 11 tables, 1 chart/graph
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Alliances and Reputation in International Relations
  • 2. Reliability and Alliance Behavior
  • 3. The End of Splendid Isolation: British Pursuit of an Ally, 1901-1905
  • 4. The First Moroccan Crisis: Testing the Anglo-French Entente, 1904-1907
  • 5. The Bosnia-Herzegovina Crisis: Expanding the Entente, 1907-1911
  • 6. The Agadir Crisis: Rolling toward War, 1910-1914
  • 7. Summary and Expansion of Findings
  • Appendixes
  • Index

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