Power parity, commitment to change, and war

International Studies Quarterly

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 235-260

  Lemke, Douglas ^a   Werner, Suzanne ^b  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOPOLITICAL THEORY; INTERNATIONAL CONFLICT; POWER PARITY; THEORETICAL STUDY; WAR INITIATION;

EID: 0030458162     PISSN: 00208833     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2600958     Document Type: Article

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