How Wars End /

How Wars End / / Dan Reiter.

Why do some countries choose to end wars short of total victory while others fight on, sometimes in the face of appalling odds? How Wars End argues that two central factors shape war-termination decision making: information about the balance of power and the resolve of one's enemy, and fears th...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Reiter, Dan,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2009]
©2010
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.) :; 3 halftones. 3 line illus. 1 table.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter One. Ending Wars
  • Chapter Two. Bargaining, Information, and Ending Wars
  • Chapter Three. Credible Commitments and War Termination
  • Chapter Four. Conducting Empirical Tests
  • Chapter Five. The Korean War
  • Chapter Six. The Allies, 1940-42
  • Chapter Seven. The Logic Of War: Finland And The USSR, 1939-44
  • Chapter Eight. The American Civil War
  • Chapter Nine. Germany, 1917-18
  • Chapter Ten. Japan, 1944-45
  • Chapter Eleven. Conclusions
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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