Waltz, Kenneth
Man, the State, and War: A Theoretical Analysis
- ISBN 13:
- 9780231188050
- author:
- Waltz, Kenneth
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Columbia University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14 centimetres (0.35 kg)
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Politics, History & Theory
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A Theoretical Analysis of War and Peace Kenneth N. Waltz explores the nature of conflict between states in this influential work of international relations theory. Drawing on the ideas of classic political philosophers and modern psychologists, Waltz distinguishes among three "images" of the origins of war: those that blame individual leaders or human nature, those rooted in states' internal composition, and those concerning the structure of the international system. This landmark analysis examines how these different perspectives shape our understanding of war and peace. With a foreword by Stephen M. Walt on the legacy and continued relevance of Waltz's work, this anniversary edition brings new life to a foundational text in the field of international relations. Published in 1959, Man, the State, and War remains a crucial contribution to the study of conflict and cooperation between nations.
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