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Theories and the reasons for war: a survey

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  • Mario COCCIA

    (CNR – National Research Council of Italy)

Abstract

This article presents a survey of theories explaining the causes of war. It categorizes the main theoretical approaches, including realist, liberal, and constructivist perspectives. The study also examines economic, political, and psychological factors that contribute to the outbreak of wars. It concludes with a discussion on the implications for peace and conflict resolution.

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  • Mario COCCIA, 2019. "Theories and the reasons for war: a survey," Journal of Economic and Social Thought, EconSciences Journals, vol. 6(2), pages 115-124, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:cvv:journ3:v:6:y:2019:i:2:p:115-124
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    JEL classification:

    • N40 - Economic History - - Government, War, Law, International Relations, and Regulation - - - General, International, or Comparative
    • D74 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Conflict; Conflict Resolution; Alliances; Revolutions
    • F51 - International Economics - - International Relations, National Security, and International Political Economy - - - International Conflicts; Negotiations; Sanctions

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