The Dawn of a New Age? Democracies and Military Victory
Democracies are perceived often by the public as relatively docile and not suited best for wars. This paper challenges this perception by analyzing the relationship between regime type and war outcomes. It builds upon David Lake’s 1992 model in “Powerful Pacifists: Democratic States and War” by upda...
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| Language: | English |
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Henley-Putnam University
2014-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Strategic Security |
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| Online Access: | http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/jss/vol7/iss1/2/ |