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Exploring the role of non-recognition in the origins of war, this work challenges traditional theories that focus solely on material pursuits like power and wealth. It emphasizes the importance of a positive self-image, suggesting that a good reputation is crucial for authority and resources. Through two empirical studies, the book illustrates how non-recognition can significantly influence great power conflicts and international crises, highlighting the value of a symbolic approach in understanding these dynamics.
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Causes of War, Thomas Lindemann
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- Released
- 2010
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- Title
- Causes of War
- Subtitle
- The Struggle for Recognition
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Thomas Lindemann
- Publisher
- ECPR Press
- Released
- 2010
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 176
- ISBN13
- 9781907301018
- Category
- Political Science / Politics
- Description
- Exploring the role of non-recognition in the origins of war, this work challenges traditional theories that focus solely on material pursuits like power and wealth. It emphasizes the importance of a positive self-image, suggesting that a good reputation is crucial for authority and resources. Through two empirical studies, the book illustrates how non-recognition can significantly influence great power conflicts and international crises, highlighting the value of a symbolic approach in understanding these dynamics.