Frontiers of Peace Economics and Peace Science.

Over the last three decades, a considerable amount of work has been conducted in the field of peace studies, conflict management, peace science in economics, sociology, anthropology and management. This volume presents up-to-date, cutting-edge research by respected scholars with an emphasis on theor...

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Main Author: Chatterji, Manas
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bradford : Emerald Group Pub., 2011
Series:Contributions to Conflict Management, Peace Economics and Development, 16.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Front cover; frontiers of peace economics and peace science; copyright page; contents; list of contributors; foreword; armed confrontations, irrevocable decisions, and stability in conflict; analytic narratives, game theory, and peace science; international and domestic uncertainties in the traditional deterrence game; when costs approach infinity: microeconomic theory, security, and dangerous technologies; the costs of conflict: uk experience in afghanistan and iraq; economists' controversies about the causality between war and economic cycles; beyond the battlefield: wars without soldiers.
  • MILITARY SPENDING AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN CHINA, 1953-2007: A NOTE ON ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS BY USING EVIEWSNEW CHALLENGES AND ''OLD BUSINESS WITH RUSSIA'': A REVIVAL OF AN IDEA OF ''COMPETITIVE COEXISTENCE''; ECONOMIC FOUNDATION OF CONFLICTS IN THE MIDDLE EAST; ''WE'RE LOSING THE FIGHT AGAINST NUCLEAR PROLIFERATION''; WATER CONFLICT MANAGEMENT ISSUES
  • THE MIDDLE EAST; ABOUT THE AUTHORS; AUTHOR INDEX; SUBJECT INDEX.