The War Ledger

By A.F.K. Organski

Book Overview

This book provides fresh, sophisticated answers to a fundamental questions about major modern wars: Why do major wars begin? What accounts for victory or defeat in war? How do victory and defeat influence the recovery of the combatants? Are the rules governing conflict behavior between nations the same since the advent of the nuclear era?

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226632792
• ISBN13: 9780226632797
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.