Democracy and War : : The End of an Illusion? / / Errol A. Henderson.
Errol Henderson critically examines what has been called the closest thing to an empirical law in world politics, the concept of the democratic peace. Henderson tests two versions of the democratic peace proposition (DPP)—that democracies rarely if ever fight one another, and that democracies are mo...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2023] ©2002 |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Tables
- Preface
- 1 The Democratic Peace: Strong Statistics, Weak Theory
- 2 Are Democracies Less Likely to Fight Each Other?
- 3 Are Democracies More Peaceful than Nondemocracies?
- 4 The Democratic Peace and Extrastate Wars
- 5 The Democratic Peace and Civil Wars
- 6 An Alternative Explanation of the Postwar "Democratic Peace"
- 7 The Democratic Peace: A Great Illusion?
- Appendix
- References
- Index
- About the Book