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Author:   David R. McCann ,  Barry S. Strauss
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.20cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9780765606945

ISBN 10:   0765606941
Pages:   388
Publication Date:   31 December 2000
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Part 1 Democracy: Bellicose, Imperial, or Idealistic?; Chapter 1 Democratic Warfare, Ancient and Modern, Victor D. Hanson; Chapter 2 The American Imperium, Ronald Steel; Chapter 3 The American Empire: A Case of Mistaken Identity, Robert Kagan; Part2 Categorizing Wars: Civil or Hegemonic, Decisive or Cyclical?; Chapter 4 When SParta Is SParta but Athens Isn’t Athens: Democracy and the Korean War, Bruce Cumings; Chapter 5 Stalin and the Decision for War in Korea, Kathryn Weathersby; Chapter 6 The Effects of the Peloponnesian (Athenian) War on Athenian and SPartan Societies, Paul Cortledge; Part3 Third Forces, or Shrimps Between Whales; Chapter 7 The Case of Plataea: Small States and the (Re-)Invention of Political Realism, Gregory Crane; Chapter 8 The Korean War and North Korean Politics, Dae-Sook Suh; Chapter 9 The Korean War and South Korean Politics, Kongdon Oh; Part4 Demagogues? or Domestic Politics in Democracies at War; Chapter 10 McCarthyism and the Korean War, EllenSchrecker; Chapter 11 Korea, the Cold War, and American Democracy, Stephen J. Whitfield; Chapter 12 Warfare, Democracy, and the Cult of Personality, Jennifer T. Roberts; Part5 Realism, Militarism, and the Culture of Democracies at War; Chapter 13 Thucydides Theoretikos/Thucydides Histor: Realist Theory and the Challenge of History, Josiah Ober; Chapter 14 Father of All, Destroyer of All: War in Late Fifth-Century Athenian Discourse and Ideology, Kurt A. Raaflaub; Chapter 15 Characters and Characteristics of Korean War Novels, Dong-Wook Shin;

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