Confronting the Costs of War

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Arab-Israeli conflict
Arms industry
Army
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Capitalism
Case study
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Conscription
Correlates of War
Counter-insurgency
David Ben-Gurion
Domestic policy
Economic development
Economic policy
Economic problem
Economy
Egyptian Government
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Failed state
Foreign policy
Great power
Hazard ratio
Histadrut
Ideology
Imperialism
Industrialisation
Industry
International relations
Investment
Israelis
Mapai
Marxism
Militarism
Militarization
Military campaign
Military policy
Military service
Military strategy
Nation state
National security
Nationalization
Neorealism (international relations)
Opportunism
Origins of the Cold War
Policy debate
Political division
Political economy
Politics
Politics Among Nations
Private sector
Public sector
Radicalization
Requirement
Revenue
Scarcity
Soviet Union
State (polity)
State formation
Tax
Theory of International Politics
Third World
War
War economy
War effort
War of Attrition
War studies
Warfare
World Politics
World War II
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Zionism

Product details

  • ISBN 9780691000954
  • Weight: 567g
  • Dimensions: 197 x 254mm
  • Publication Date: 01 Aug 1993
  • Publisher: Princeton University Press
  • Publication City/Country: US
  • Product Form: Paperback
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What determines the strategies by which a state mobilizes resources for war? And does war preparation strengthen or weaken the state in relation to society? In addressing these questions, Michael Barnett develops a novel theoretical framework that traces the connection between war preparation and changes in state-society relations, and applies that framework to Egypt from 1952 to 1977 and Israel from 1948 through 1977. Confronting the Costs of War addresses major issues in international relations, comparative politics, and Middle Eastern studies.
Michael N. Barnett is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Wisconsin. The dissertation on which this book was based won the 1991 Gabriel Almond Prize of the American Political Science Association.

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