Matthias Maass

Small states in world politics

The story of small state survival, 1648-2016

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book focuses on the state level analysing factors that determine small state survival and proliferation. It demonstrates theoretically, quantitatively, and historically that small state survival depends first-and-foremost on the structure and particular features of the states system in which the small state finds itself.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 589g
• ISBN-13: 9780719082733
• ISBN-10: 0719082730
• Artikelnr.: 47865874

Autorenporträt

Matthias Maass is Associate Professor of International Relations at Yonsei University's Graduate School of International Studies in Seoul, Korea

Inhaltsangabe

1 Introducing small state survival as a historical phenomenon 2 Defining
and quantifying the small state 3 Power politics and small state survival:
the classic balance of power, 1648-1814 4 Small state survival in a system
of collective hegemony: the concert system, 1815-1918 5 Small state
survival and proliferation in twentieth-century systems of collective
security and global governance 6 The story of small state survival: past,
present, and future Index