{"product_id":"the-handbook-on-the-political-economy-of-war-elgar-original-reference-9780857934017","title":"The Handbook on the Political Economy of War","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Handbook on the Political Economy of War highlights and explores important research questions and discusses the core elements of the political economy of war.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e‘From why wars begin and how they are waged to alternatives to conflict ,civil war, arms issues, and nation building, this offers a detailed, in-depth and comprehensive reference perfect for any military or political issues holding.’\u003c\/i\u003e -- The Midwest Book Review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContents:  1. Introduction Christopher J. Coyne and Rachel L. Mathers  PART I: WHY WARS ARE WAGED 2. Theories and Causes of War Jack S. Levy   3. The Reasons for Wars: An Updated Survey Matthew O. Jackson and Massimo Morelli  4. Can’t We All Just Get Along? Fractionalization, Institutions and Economic Consequences Peter T. Leeson and Claudia R. Williamson  5. Psychological Aspects of War Iain Hardie, Dominic Johnson and Dominic Tierney  PART II: WAYS OF WAGING WAR 6. What is Guerrilla Warfare? Anthony James Joes  7. The Economics of Torture Pavel Yakovlev  8. Terrorism in Rational Choice Perspective William F. Shughart II  9. The Political Economy of Conscription Panu Poutvaara and Andreas Wagener  PART III: CIVIL WAR AND REVOLUTION 10. Economic Perspectives on Civil Wars Nathan Fiala and Stergios Skaperdas  11. Political Economy of Third World Revolutions Misagh Parsa  PART IV: THE ARMS TRADE 12. The Arms Trade David Kinsella  13. Arms Trade Offsets: What Do We Know? Jurgen Brauer and John Paul Dunne  PART V: POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC SYSTEMS 14. The Capitalist Peace Erich Weede   15. On the Democratic Peace Sebastian Rosato  16. International Conflict and Leadership Tenure Randall J. Blimes  17. A Public Choice Perspective on Defense and Alliance Policy Bernhard Klingen  18. International Regimes and War James Ashley Morrison and Avery F. White  PART VI: POST-CONFLICT RECONSTRUCTION AND NATION BUILDING 19. Fixing Failed States: A Dissenting View Justin Logan and Christopher Preble  20. Choice and Consequence in Strategies of Transitional Justice Geoff Dancy  21. Dynamics of Military Occupation Michael Hechter and Oriol Vidal-Aparicio  22. Three’s Company? Towards an Understanding of Third-Party Intervention Effectiveness David Carment and Martin Fischer  23. Credible Commitment in Post-Conflict Recovery Thomas Edward Flores and Irfan Nooruddin   24. Conflict, Credibility and Asset Prices Gregory M. Dempster and Justin P. Isaacs  PART VII: ALTERNATIVES TO WAR 25. Disaggregated Trade Flows and International Conflict Han Dorussen and Hugh Ward   26. Sanctions as Alternatives to War David Cortright and George A. Lopez  27. International Negotiation and Conflict Prevention I. William Zartman  28. The Economics of Peacekeeping Lloyd J. Dumas  Index","brand":"Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406333157719,"sku":"9780857934017","price":58.85,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780857934017.jpg?v=1730495428","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-handbook-on-the-political-economy-of-war-elgar-original-reference-9780857934017","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}