David R. McCann, Barry S. Strauss

War and Democracy: A Comparative Study of the Korean War and the Peloponnesian War (eBook, PDF)

A Comparative Study of the Korean War and the Peloponnesian War

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

A comparison of the cultural and political/institutional dimensions of war's impact on Greece during the Peloponnesian War, and the United States and the two Koreas, North and South, during the Korean War. It demonstrates the many underlying similarities between the two wars.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 388
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. März 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317452423
• Artikelnr.: 42508223

Autorenporträt

David Mccann, Barry S. Strauss

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 Democracy: Bellicose
Imperial
or Idealistic?; Chapter 1 Democratic Warfare
Ancient and Modern
Victor D. Hanson; Chapter 2 The American Imperium
Ronald Steel; Chapter 3 The American Empire: A Case of Mistaken Identity
Robert Kagan; Part2 Categorizing Wars: Civil or Hegemonic
Decisive or Cyclical?; Chapter 4 When SParta Is SParta but Athens Isn't Athens: Democracy and the Korean War
Bruce Cumings; Chapter 5 Stalin and the Decision for War in Korea
Kathryn Weathersby; Chapter 6 The Effects of the Peloponnesian (Athenian) War on Athenian and SPartan Societies
Paul Cortledge; Part3 Third Forces
or Shrimps Between Whales; Chapter 7 The Case of Plataea: Small States and the (Re-)Invention of Political Realism
Gregory Crane; Chapter 8 The Korean War and North Korean Politics
Dae-Sook Suh; Chapter 9 The Korean War and South Korean Politics
Kongdon Oh; Part4 Demagogues? or Domestic Politics in Democracies at War; Chapter 10 McCarthyism and the Korean War
EllenSchrecker; Chapter 11 Korea
the Cold War
and American Democracy
Stephen J. Whitfield; Chapter 12 Warfare
Democracy
and the Cult of Personality
Jennifer T. Roberts; Part5 Realism
Militarism
and the Culture of Democracies at War; Chapter 13 Thucydides Theoretikos/Thucydides Histor: Realist Theory and the Challenge of History
Josiah Ober; Chapter 14 Father of All
Destroyer of All: War in Late Fifth-Century Athenian Discourse and Ideology
Kurt A. Raaflaub; Chapter 15 Characters and Characteristics of Korean War Novels
Dong-Wook Shin;