Economics of War and Peace

Economics of War and Peace

Author: Ben Goldsmith

Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing

Published: 2010-06-14

Total Pages: 314

ISBN-13: 0857240056

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Presents the research on economic factors affecting peace and war. This title includes theoretical perspectives on the economic foundations of peace, violence and war within countries, connections between international trade and inter-state conflict, and the role of legal/institutional factors in international and internal conflict.


Rethinking the Economics of War

Rethinking the Economics of War

Author: Cynthia J. Arnson

Publisher: Woodrow Wilson Center Press

Published: 2005-10-12

Total Pages: 314

ISBN-13: 0801882974

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This collection of essays questions the adequacy of explaining today's internal armed conflicts purely in terms of economic factors and re-establishes the importance of identity and grievances in creating and sustaining such wars. Countries studied include Lebanon, Angola, Colombia and Afghanistan.


The Oxford Handbook of the Economics of Peace and Conflict

The Oxford Handbook of the Economics of Peace and Conflict

Author: Michelle R. Garfinkel

Publisher: OUP USA

Published: 2012-04-20

Total Pages: 889

ISBN-13: 0195392779

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This Handbook brings together contributions from leading scholars who take an economic perspective to study peace and conflict. Some chapters are largely empirical, exploring the correlates and quantifying the costs of conflict. Others are more theoretical, examining the mechanisms that lead to war or are more conducive to peace.


The Oxford Handbook of International Security

The Oxford Handbook of International Security

Author: Alexandra Gheciu

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 785

ISBN-13: 019877785X

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"Future-oriented questions are woven through the study and practice of international security. The 48 essays collected in this Handbook use such questions to provide a tour of the most innovative and exciting new areas of research as well as major developments in established lines of inquiry. The results of their efforts are: the definitive statement of the state of international security and the academic field of security studies, a comprehensive portrait of expert assessments of expected developments in international security at the onset of the twenty-first century's second decade, and a crucial staging ground for future research agendas." --DescripciĆ³n del editor.


Principles of Conflict Economics

Principles of Conflict Economics

Author: Charles H. Anderton

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2019-04-25

Total Pages: 527

ISBN-13: 1107184207

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Provides comprehensive, up-to-date coverage of the key themes and principles of conflict economics.


The Economic Consequences of the Peace

The Economic Consequences of the Peace

Author: John Maynard Keynes

Publisher: Simon Publications LLC

Published: 1920

Total Pages: 312

ISBN-13: 9781931541138

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John Maynard Keynes, then a rising young economist, participated in the Paris Peace Conference in 1919 as chief representative of the British Treasury and advisor to Prime Minister David Lloyd George. He resigned after desperately trying and failing to reduce the huge demands for reparations being made on Germany. The Economic Consequences of the Peace is Keynes' brilliant and prophetic analysis of the effects that the peace treaty would have both on Germany and, even more fatefully, the world.


Economic Theories of Peace and War

Economic Theories of Peace and War

Author: Fanny Coulomb

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2004-07-29

Total Pages: 391

ISBN-13: 1134454198

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War often comes down to one thing: money. The role of economics in the study of both peace and war is arguably then the most important single factor when it comes to the study of defence. This excellent new book from Fanny Coulomb will be of interest not only to those involved in the burgeoning field of defence economics - it will also be of vital


War, Peace, and Security

War, Peace, and Security

Author: Jacques Fontanel

Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing

Published: 2008-10-13

Total Pages: 358

ISBN-13: 1849505357

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In the name of international and domestic security, billions of dollars are wasted on unproductive military spending in both developed and developing countries, when millions are starving and living without basic human needs. This book contains articles relating to military spending, military industrial establishments, and peace keeping.


The Economics of War

The Economics of War

Author: Imad A. Moosa

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

Published: 2019-12-27

Total Pages: 241

ISBN-13: 1788978528

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Bad things occur and persist because of the presence of powerful beneficiaries. In this provocative and illuminating book, Imad Moosa illustrates the economic motivations behind the last 100 years of international conflict, citing the numerous powerful individual and corporate war profiteers that benefit from war.


Monetary War and Peace

Monetary War and Peace

Author: Max Harris

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2021-03-11

Total Pages: 299

ISBN-13: 1108484956

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Examines how the democracies shifted from monetary war to peace during the Great Depression with the Tripartite Agreement of 1936.