Parent Joseph M.
Parent Joseph M. - Twilight Of The Titans Great Power Decline And Retrenchment - Paperback
Parent Joseph M. - Twilight Of The Titans Great Power Decline And Retrenchment - Paperback
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Description: In Twilight of the Titans Paul K. Mac Donald and Joseph M. Parent examine great power transitions since 1870 to determine how declining powers choose to behave identifying the strong incentives to moderate their behavior when the hierarchy of great powers is shifting. Challenging the conventional wisdom that such transitions push declining great powers to extreme measures this book argues that intimidation provocation and preventive war are not the only alternatives to the loss of relative power and prestige. Using numerous case studies Mac Donald and Parent show how declining states tend to behave the policy options they have how rising states respond to those in decline and what conditions reward particular strategic choices.
Title: Twilight Of The Titans Great Power Decline And Retrenchment
Author(s): Parent Joseph M.
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Barcode: 9781501755309
Pages: 276 Pages, 2 Charts; 3 Tables, Unspecified; 2 Graphs
Publication Date: 3/15/2021
Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs
Category: International Relations
Description: In Twilight of the Titans Paul K. Mac Donald and Joseph M. Parent examine great power transitions since 1870 to determine how declining powers choose to behave identifying the strong incentives to moderate their behavior when the hierarchy of great powers is shifting. Challenging the conventional wisdom that such transitions push declining great powers to extreme measures this book argues that intimidation provocation and preventive war are not the only alternatives to the loss of relative power and prestige. Using numerous case studies Mac Donald and Parent show how declining states tend to behave the policy options they have how rising states respond to those in decline and what conditions reward particular strategic choices.
Title: Twilight Of The Titans Great Power Decline And Retrenchment
Author(s): Parent Joseph M.
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Barcode: 9781501755309
Pages: 276 Pages, 2 Charts; 3 Tables, Unspecified; 2 Graphs
Publication Date: 3/15/2021
Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs
Category: International Relations
