Title: Causes of war
First published: 1999
Description: What causes war? How can military conflicts best be prevented? A prominent political scientist here addresses these questions, offering ideas that will be widely debated. Van Evera's book demonstrates that ideas from the Realist paradigm can offer strong explanations for international conflict and valuable prescriptions for its control.
Subjects: Balance of power, Case studies, International relations, War, Military art and science, history, Crimes against peace, Aggression (international law)
LC classification: U21.2 .V34 1999