TY  - BOOK
AU  - Mearsheimer,John J.
TI  - The tragedy of Great Power politics
T2  - The Norton series in world politics
SN  - 0393020258
AV  - D397 
U1  - 327.1/01 21
PY  - 2001///
CY  - New York, NY [u.a.]
PB  - Norton
KW  - World politics
KW  - 19th century
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Great powers
KW  - International relations
KW  - Weltpolitik
KW  - Internationale Beziehungen
KW  - Internationale Politik
KW  - Großmacht
KW  - Deutschland
KW  - Sowjetunion
KW  - Japan
KW  - USA
KW  - Geschichte, 19. Jh
KW  - Geschichte, 20. Jh
KW  - Internationales System
KW  - Geschichte
KW  - Struktur des internationalen Systems
KW  - Status und Rolle im internationalen System
KW  - Internationale politische Dominanz/Abhängigkeit
KW  - Verhalten in den internationalen Beziehungen
KW  - Wirkung/Auswirkung
KW  - Internationale Prozesse und Tendenzen
KW  - Globalisierung internationaler Beziehungen
KW  - Bilanz
KW  - Bisherige Entwicklung
KW  - Entwicklungsperspektive und -tendenz
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - Klappentext: A decade after the end of the Cold War, both policy makers and academics foresaw a new era of peace and prosperity, an era when democracy, open trade, and mutual trust would join hands to banish war from the globe. With insight worthy of Machiavelli's "The Prince", John Mearsheimer exposes the truth behind this idyllic illuscion: in a world where no international authority reigns above states, great powers invariably seek to gain power at one another's expense and to establish themselves as the dominant state; Machine generated contents note: I -- ONE Introduction -- TWO Anarchy and the Struggle for Power -- THREE Wealth and Power -- FOUR The Primacy of Land Power -- FIVE Strategies for Survival -- SIX Great Powers in Action -- SEVEN The Offshore Balancers -- EIGHT Balancing versus Buck-Passing -- NINE The Causes of Great Power War -- TEN Great Power Politics in the Twenty-first Century -- Notes -- Index
ER  -