Paths to Peace : Domestic Coalition Shifts, War Termination and the Korean War.
Material type: TextPublisher: Palo Alto : Stanford University Press, 2009Copyright date: ©2009Description: 1 online resource (409 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780804772372Subject(s): Coalitions -- Case studies | Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Diplomatic history | Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Peace | War -- Termination -- Decision making -- Case studiesGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Paths to Peace : Domestic Coalition Shifts, War Termination and the Korean WarDDC classification: 951.904/21 LOC classification: DS921Online resources: Click to ViewContents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Part I: The Domestic Politics of War Termination -- 1 Old Baldy -- 2 Domestic Coalition Shifts in War Termination -- Part II: The Korean War -- 3 The Korean States: Powerless Players in the Forgotten War -- 4 The Soviet Union: Outlasting Stalin's Preferences -- 5 The United States, Part 1: Trapped by the NSC-68 Mindset -- 6 The United States, Part 2: Trapped by Voluntary Prisoner Repatriation -- 7 China: Trapped by a Hawkish Ally -- 8 Interacting Domestic Coalitions in Bargains for Peace -- Part III: Testing and Extending the Argument -- 9 Domestic Coalition Shifts in War Termination since 1862 -- 10 War Termination in Theory and Practice -- Epilogue -- Appendixes -- A. Interstate Wars Included in the Post-World War II Dataset -- B. Domestic Governing Coalition Shifts since World War II -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Paths to Peace develops a theory about the domestic obstacles to peace in interstate wars--and the role of domestic leadership changes in overcoming these obstacles--and it tests this theory in historical case studies of the Korean War and statistical analysis of interstate wars since 1862.
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