Social trust, anarchy, and international conflict /
Michael P. Jasinski.
- 1st ed.
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
- 200p.
Includes bibliographical references (p.173-194) and index.
Democratic peace and diversionary war -- Anarchy, states, and nations -- Social trust and its origins -- Overcoming particularism -- The social trust theory of international conflict -- Research design -- Results -- The outbreak of World War I -- Analysis and conclusions.
Challenges the democratic peace and diversionary war theories by emphasizing the importance of social trust, its origin as a by-product of effective governance exercised by strong states, and influence on international conflict.
English.
9780230113176 (alk. paper)
War. War--Causes. Trust--Social aspects. Politics and war. State, The.