Roots of war : wanting power, seeing threat, justifying force /
Roots of War presents systematic archival, experimental and survey research on three psychological factors leading to war, desire for power, exaggerated perception of threat and justification for force, set in comparative historical accounts of the unexpected 1914 escalation to world war and the pea...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
[2018]
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| Summary: | Roots of War presents systematic archival, experimental and survey research on three psychological factors leading to war, desire for power, exaggerated perception of threat and justification for force, set in comparative historical accounts of the unexpected 1914 escalation to world war and the peacefully resolved in the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis. |
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| Physical Description: | xiii, 419 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [365]-407) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780199355587 0199355584 |