Are democracies less likely to go to war than other kinds of states? This question is of tremendous importance in both academic and policy-making circles and on

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Essay from the year 2013 in the subject Politics - International Politics - General and Theories, grade: 16, University of Aberdeen, language: English, abstract

The book turns the 'democratic peace' theme on its head: rather than investigating the reasons for the supposed pacifism of democracies, it looks for the causes

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