Political Economy and Grand Strategy - A Neoclassical Realist View

Informationen zum Autor Mark R. Brawley is Professor of Political Science at McGill University, Montreal, Canada. He is author of several books on International Relations, specializing in the connections between political-economic issues and security. Klappentext This book examines traditional balance of power theory from a political-economic perspective, using historical examples, to draw out distinctions between the liberal and realist approach and how this affects grand strategy. Zusammenfassung This book examines traditional balance of power theory from a political-economic perspective, using historical examples, to draw out distinctions between the liberal and realist approach and how this affects grand strategy. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. A Neo-Classical Realist Interpretation of Grand Strategy 2. U.S. Grand Strategy in the Early Phases of the Cold War 3. The Hardening of Alliances in the 1890s 4. Power, Wealth and Time in the Mercantilist Period 5. Britain’s "Naval Scare" of 1909 6. Behind the Maginot Line: French Grand Strategy 1919-1939 7. The Consequences of Mismanagement: Soviet Grand Strategy in the 1980s 8. Evaluating and Refining the Neoclassical Realist Approach

Product details

• Authors: Mark R. Brawley, Mark R. (Mcgill University Brawley, Brawley Mark R.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.09.2009
• EAN: 9780415493673
• ISBN: 978-0-415-49367-3
• No. of pages: 176
• Series: Routledge Global Security Studies
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; HISTORY / Military / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Economic Policy, Warfare & defence, Political Economy, Peace studies and conflict resolution, Warfare and defence, Peace studies & conflict resolution, Armed Conflict