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17.42 Causes and Prevention of War
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Prereq: None
Units: 4-0-8
Lecture: MW1-2.30 (32-141) Recitation: M12 (1-379) or M3 (1-277) or T12 (1-379) or W3 (1-277) +final
Examines the causes of war, with a focus on practical measures to prevent and control war. Topics include causes and consequences of misperception by nations; military strategy and policy as cause of war; religion and war; US foreign policy as a cause of war and peace; and the likelihood and possible nature of great wars in the future. Historical cases include World War I, World War II, the Korean War, the Seven Years' War, the Arab-Israel conflict, other recent Mideast wars, and the Peloponnesian War.
S. Van Evera
Textbooks (Fall 2019)
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