Author:
Cashman, Greg.
Edition Statement:Second Edition.
ImprintLanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2014.
Descriptionxii, 605 pages ; 26 cm.
Note:Previous edition copyright 2004 by Lexington Books.
Note:Empirical theory and the causes of war -- The individual level of analysis, Part I: Human aggression -- The individual level of analysis, Part II: Psychological explanations for war -- The substate level of analysis: Group decision making -- The state level of analysis, Part I: Political, economic, and demographic factors -- The state level of analysis, Part II: Internal conflicts, nationalism, and war weariness -- The dyadic level of analysis, Part I: The nature of dyads -- really bad dyads and pretty good dyads -- The dyadic level of analysis, Part II: International interactions -- The dyadic level of analysis, Part III: Game theory, bargaining, and deterrence theory -- The international level of analysis, Part I: Realism, anarchy, and the balance of power -- The international level of analysis, Part II: Power dynamics, cyclical theories, and historical-structural theories of war -- Constructivism: a digression -- Conclusion.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.