TY - BOOK AU - Lipson,Charles TI - Reliable partners: how democracies have made a separate peace SN - 0691113904 (alk. paper) AV - JC 423 L767r 2003 U1 - 327.1/7 PY - 2003/// CY - Princeton, N.J. PB - Princeton University Press KW - Democracy KW - Peace N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The argument in a nutshell -- Is there really peace among democracies? -- A contracting theory of the democratic peace and its alternatives -- Why democratic bargains are reliable : constitutions, open politics, and the electorate -- Leadership succession as a cause of war : the structural advantage of democracies -- Extending the argument : implications of secure contracting among constitutional democracies -- Conclusion: reliable partners and reliable peace UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/samples/prin031/2002031740.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/prin031/2002031740.html ER -