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Power, Interest, and Identity in Military Alliances

Power, Interest, and Identity in Military Alliances

Jae-Jung Suh

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Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2007
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Relaciones internacionales
ISBN:
9781403979285

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This book looks at U.S.-Korea relations and argues that the durability of military alliances depends upon a combination of power distribution, material assets, and identities. The author asserts that military alliances, beyond being mere tools of power balancing, are also engaged in material, representational, and institutional practices that constitute the identity of allies and adversaries

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