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IS BALANCE OF POWER RELEVANT IN CONTEMPORARY GLOBAL POLITICS?
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IS BALANCE OF POWER RELEVANT IN CONTEMPORARY GLOBAL POLITICS? Paul, E. V., James J. Wirtz, and Michael Fortmann, eds. Balance of Power: Theory and Practice in the 21st Century. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford Univ. Press, 2004. 384pp. $27.95
Although this book features a number of excellent essays, it is hard to understand why it was ever written. One would have profited more from rereading Ernst Haas's brilliant 1953 essay on the topic ("The Balance of Power: Prescription, Concept, or Prop...
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