When the stakes are high : deterrence and conflict among major powers / Vesna Danilovic.
| Author/creator | Danilovic, Vesna, 1961- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, ©2002. |
| Description | xv, 294 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Major powers and global contenders -- Deterrence and conflict -- Balance of power and power shifts : global interests at stake -- Credibility and geopolitics : regional interests at stake -- Resolve and domestic costs : internal interests at stake -- Predicting major power conflicts : high stakes or costly signals? -- Theoretical and policy implications -- Appendixes. Case summaries and sources. Conceptual and operational rules for major powers. Sources and data for colonial possessions and foreign trade. Questions of statistical analysis and discrete choice models. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-279) and index. |
| LCCN | 2002006743 |
| ISBN | 0472112872 (cloth : alk. paper) |