Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-279) and index.
Introduction -- Major powers and global contenders -- Deterrence and conflict -- Balance of power and power shifts : global interests at stake -- Credibility and geopolitics : regional interests at stake -- Resolve and domestic costs : internal interests at stake -- Predicting major power conflicts : high stakes or costly signals? -- Theoretical and policy implications.
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When the stakes are high.
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Balance of power-- History.
International relations.
Security, International.
World politics.
Équilibre des puissances-- Histoire.
Politique mondiale.
Relations internationales.
Sécurité internationale.
Balance of power.
International relations.
POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Globalization.
POLITICAL SCIENCE-- International Relations-- General.