Research Catalog

Title

Peace & war : a theory of international relations / Raymond Aron ; with a new introduction by Daniel J. Mahoney and Brian C. Anderson.

Author

Aron, Raymond, 1905-1983

Publication

New Brunswick, N.J. : Transaction Publishers, 2003.

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Details

Description

xxvi, 820 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Uniform Title

Paix et guerre entre les nations. English

Alternative Title

• Paix et guerre entre les nations.
• Peace and war

Subject

International relations

Note

• Previously published: Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1966. [1st ed.]

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Language (note)

• Translated from French.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

pt. 1. Theory. Strategy and diplomacy, or on the unity of foreign policy; Power and force, or on the means of foreign policy; Power, glory and idea, or on the goals of foreign policy; On international systems; On multipolar systems and bipolar systems; Dialectics of peace and war -- pt. 2. Sociology. On space; On number; On resources; Nations and regimes; In search of a pattern of change; The roots of war as an institution -- pt. 3. History. Le monde fini, or the heterogeneity of the global system; On the strategy of deterrence; Les grands fr'eres, or diplomacy within the blocs ; Stalemate in Europe, or diplomacy between the blocs; Persuasion and subversion, or the blocs and the non-aligned nations; The enemy partners -- pt. 4. Praxelogy. In search of a morality : 1.: Idealism and realism: In search of a morality : 2. Conviction and responsibility; In search of a strategy: 1. To arm or disarm?; In search of a strategy: 2. To survive is to conquer; Beyond power politics: 1. Peace through law; Beyond power politics: 2. Peace through empire; Rational strategy and reasonable policy.

ISBN

0765805049 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

^^2003048420

OCLC

• 51738068
• SCSB-10747308

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library