The democratic peace research program and system-level analysis

Journal of Peace Research

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 155-165

  Harrison, Ewan ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Democratic peace; International socialization; Lakatosian methodology; Positive feedback; Scientific progress; Spillover effect; Systemic theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 77649257212     PISSN: 00223433     EISSN: 14603578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022343309356490     Document Type: Article

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