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Leadership in International Relations : The Balance of Power and the Origins of World War II /

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Using the engaging case of British security policy between the world wars, this book argues that an effective balance of power, which is the key to a stable international system, is a deliberate act of policy and that leaders play a determinative role in building an effective balance.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Roth, Ariel Ilan (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Subjects:
Social Sciences.
Globalization.
History of World War II and the Holocaust.
International Relations.
Political Science.
Political Sociology.
International relations.
Political science.
Political sociology.
Social sciences.
World War, 1939-1945.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Using the engaging case of British security policy between the world wars, this book argues that an effective balance of power, which is the key to a stable international system, is a deliberate act of policy and that leaders play a determinative role in building an effective balance.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (214 pages)
ISBN:9780230113534
DOI:10.1057/9780230113534