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1 online resource (312 p.) |
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SUNY Series, James N. Rosenau Series in Global Politics Ser |
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SUNY Series, James N. Rosenau Series in Global Politics Ser
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| Contents |
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Part I Theoretical Background -- 1 Researching Complex Effects of International Relations -- The Study in Context: Related Research -- Definitions, Methodology, and Contents -- 2 Complex Effects of International Relations: Introduction -- The Principle of Double Effect (PDE) -- Foreseeable and Unforeseeable Effects -- Inevitable Negative but Foreseeable Effects -- The Complexity of Unintended Consequences -- Rebound Results -- Derivative Products: Positive, Neutral, or Negative -- The Complexity of Intended Consequences -- Circuitous but Intended Outcomes |
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3 Complex Effects of International Relations: Causality -- The Complex-Causal Mechanism for Complex Effects in International Relations -- Basic Assumptions of the Complex International System -- Nonlinearity, Ideas, and Influence -- Nonlinearity -- Ideas and Influence -- Path Dependence -- The Mechanism -- Degree of Ripeness for Change -- Types of Feedback that the System Ultimately Adopted -- Outcomes -- Type of Reality That Will Emerge -- Complex-Causality of Unintended Consequences -- Complex-Causality of Rebound Results -- Rebound Results: The Mechanism |
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Complex-Causality of Derivative Products: Positive, Neutral, or Negative -- Derivative Product: The Mechanism -- Complex-Causality of Intended Consequences -- Complex-Causality of CIrcuitous but Intended Outcomes -- Circuitous but Intended Outcomes: The Mechanism -- Conclusions -- Part II The Complexity of Unintended Consequences Rebound Results -- 4 The June 1967 Six-Day War and Its Rebound Result: The 1973 War -- Introduction -- The June 1967 Six-Day War -- The Path to the June 1967 Six-Day War -- The June 1967 Six-Day War -- The June 1967 Six-Day War and Its Rebound Result: The 1973 War |
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Humiliation in International RElations -- The Arabs' Humiliation: June 1967 Six-Day War, the War of Attrition, and the Failed Diplomatic Activity of the 1970S -- The October 1973 Yom Kippur War as a Means to Restore "Arab Pride" and Rebuild Arabs' and Egyptians' Self-Respect -- Conclusions -- 5 Israel's Nuclear Amimut Policy: Prevented the Dire Rebound Results of Arms Race -- Introduction -- Israel's "Path to the Bomb" -- Israel's Amimut Policy of Nuclear Ambiguity -- Israel's Nuclear Amimut Policy and its Consequences -- The Consequences of Maintaining Amimut |
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Maintaining Amimut and its Positive Consequences -- Maintaining Amimut and its Negative Consequences -- The Consequences of Abandoning Amimut -- Abandoning Amimut and Its Positive Consequences -- Abandoning Amimut and Its Negative Consequences -- Conclusions -- Part III The Complexity of Unintended Consequences Derivative Products -- 6 The October 1973 Yom Kippur War: Link to Israeli-Egyptian Peace Agreement -- Introduction -- The Israeli Intelligence Failure -- The Involvement of the Superpowers -- The 1973 War and Its Derivative Product -- Effects of the 1973 War on Israel |
| Summary |
"Identifies the many ways in which unexpected outcomes are endemic to international relations due to the complexity of world politics"-- Provided by publisher |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Subject |
International relations -- Decision making -- Case studies
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World politics -- 1945-1989.
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International relations -- Decision making.
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World politics.
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| Genre/Form |
Case studies.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781438479408 |
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1438479409 |
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