Constructing international security alliances, deterrence, and moral hazard /

"This book explains when and why state leaders form different types of security relationships such as ambiguous alliance agreements. These differences are important because commitments, such as formal military alliances and extended deterrence threats, form the basis of the international security or...

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主要作者: Benson, Brett V., 1973-
企業作者: ebrary, Inc
格式: 電子 電子書
語言:英语
出版: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
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總結:"This book explains when and why state leaders form different types of security relationships such as ambiguous alliance agreements. These differences are important because commitments, such as formal military alliances and extended deterrence threats, form the basis of the international security order. Experts have long understood that leaders looking to secure allies face a critical tradeoff between strengthening their prospective ally to deter challenges to it while simultaneously refraining from making the ally too aggressive. The author explains how and when leaders can balance these tensions by building commitments that contain conditions and ambiguity"--
實物描述:xiii, 207 p. : ill.
參考書目:Includes bibliographical references and index.