The state, war and the state of war

HOLSTI K J

The state, war and the state of war - Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1996 - 254p. - Cambridge studies in international relations 51 .

Argues that since 1945 there has been a decline in interstate war but an increase in civil wars particularly in 'weak states' where the governments have been unable to sustain domestic legitimacy.

052157790X (pbk.)


CAUSES OF WAR
POLITICS
SOVEREIGNTY
WAR