Kantian liberalism, regime type, and military resource allocation: Do democracies spend less?

International Studies Quarterly

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 141-157

  Fordham, Benjamin O ^a   Walker, Thomas C ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFENSE SPENDING; DEMOCRACY; LIBERALISM; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

EID: 15044353547     PISSN: 00208833     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0020-8833.2005.00338.x     Document Type: Article

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