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Grasping the Democratic Peace (ISBN 9780691001647) is a foundational examination of why democracies tend to avoid war with one another and how this phenomenon reshapes theories of international relations and statecraft.
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Bruce Russett analyzes empirical patterns, historical case studies, and theoretical arguments to argue that democratic institutions, economic interdependence, and international organizations collectively reduce the likelihood of interstate conflict between established democracies. The book engages with debates on realism vs. liberalism, offering a nuanced synthesis that emphasizes governance, transparency, and mutual accountability as mechanisms for peace. With careful methodological rigor, it traces the conditions under which democracies cooperate and when they might still resort to force against nondemocracies.
About the author
Bruce Russett was a prominent political scientist renowned for his work on international relations and the democratic peace theory. As a leading scholar at Yale University and a prolific author, Russett combined empirical analysis with accessible explanations, shaping both academic debate and policy discussions around peace, democracy, and global governance.
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The book argues that democratic governance, economic ties, and international institutions collectively account for reduced interstate war among democracies, offering a rigorous contribution to the understanding of peaceful relations in a complex global system.

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About the work
Grasping the Democratic Peace (ISBN 9780691001647) is a foundational examination of why democracies tend to avoid war with one another and how this phenomenon reshapes theories of international relations and statecraft.
Summary
Bruce Russett analyzes empirical patterns, historical case studies, and theoretical arguments to argue that democratic institutions, economic interdependence, and international organizations collectively reduce the likelihood of interstate conflict between established democracies. The book engages with debates on realism vs. liberalism, offering a nuanced synthesis that emphasizes governance, transparency, and mutual accountability as mechanisms for peace. With careful methodological rigor, it traces the conditions under which democracies cooperate and when they might still resort to force against nondemocracies.
About the author
Bruce Russett was a prominent political scientist renowned for his work on international relations and the democratic peace theory. As a leading scholar at Yale University and a prolific author, Russett combined empirical analysis with accessible explanations, shaping both academic debate and policy discussions around peace, democracy, and global governance.
In brief
The book argues that democratic governance, economic ties, and international institutions collectively account for reduced interstate war among democracies, offering a rigorous contribution to the understanding of peaceful relations in a complex global system.
Details of the book - Grasping the Democratic Peace: Principles for a Post-Cold War World
EAN (ISBN-13): 9780691001647
ISBN (ISBN-10): 0691001642
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Publishing year: 1994
Publisher: Princeton University Press
184 Pages
Weight: 0,281 kg
Language: eng/Englisch
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ISBN/EAN: 0691001642
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0-691-00164-2, 978-0-691-00164-7
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Book author: bruce, russett, russet
Book title: grasping the world, war for peace, war and peace, the cold war the third world, principles war, post war 1945 1965
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