Power shifts, strategy, and war :

Lee, Dong Sun, 1972-

Power shifts, strategy, and war : declining states and international conflict / Dong Sun Lee. - 1st ed. - London ;: New York : Routledge, 2008.. - x, 214 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.. - Routledge global security studies ; 5 .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-208) and index.

Introduction -- A strategic theory of preventive war -- The Russo-German rapprochement, 1870-90-- The Schlieffen Plan and World War I -- Pearl Harbor attack plan and the Pacific War -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Coding cases of power shifts.

International relations scholars agree that marked changes in the balance of power between states are among the most common causes of war. This book explains why such power shifts lead to war breaking out in some cases, but not in others.

9780415773386(hbk)

2007024976


Balance of power.
International relations.
World politics--1945-

JZ1313 / .L44 2008

327.112 / LEE
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