Despots, Democrats and the Determinants of International Conflict

by Martin Sherman Dr and Martin Sherman

An unequivocal endorsement of an assertive and resolute approach to foreign policy by democracies in their dealings with dictatorships. Drawing on the political writings of Kant, the rationale of Churchill's anti-appeasement policy, and the most up-to-date empirical research in international relations, the author forges a rigorous decision-theoretic model to account for the international interactions between despotic and democratic regimes. The model's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349261114
• ISBN13: 9781349261116
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"