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Book SynopsisRogue states pursue weapons of mass destruction, support terrorism, violate human rights, engage in acts of territorial aggression, and pose a threat to the international community. The author unravels the complex issues and policy choices regarding states that challenge international society's espoused interests and values.
Trade ReviewThis illuminating book explores the origins and politics of these new problem states and the policy choices available. Foreign Affairs This book is an outstanding contribution to the development of 21st-century theories that account for the behavior of renegade states. Choice "Nincic has produced an outstanding volume that takes deviance in world politics seriously." -Millennium Book Review. -- Isaac Kamola Millenium Book Reviews [A] timely and important work. The Review of Politics
Table of ContentsList of Tables and Figures Acknowledgments 1. From Power Politics to International Deviance 2. The Logic of Renegade Regimes: A Theoretical Framework 3. Recognizing Renegades 4. Primary Renegades and the Genesis of Deviance 5. Secondary Renegades and Nonmilitary Responses 6. The Value of Military Coercion 7. Closing Thoughts Notes Index
