ISBN10: 0521240182, ISBN13: 9780521240185, [publisher: Cambridge University Press/Published by the Press Syndicate of the University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England, UK, London, New York, et al.] Hardcover 272 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear. Occassional pen markings and pencil marginalia on text. Previous owner's cold stamp on first two front-end page bottom corners. Dust jacket suffers a few cuts and tears around edges. Synopsis: Professor Gilpin uses history, sociology, and economic theory to identify the forces causing change in the world order.War and Change in World Politics introduces the reader to an important new theory of international political change. Arguing that the fundamental nature of international relations has not changed over the millennia, Professor Gilpin uses history, sociology, and economic theory to identify the forces causing change in the world order. The discussion focuses on the differential growth of power in the international system and the result of this unevenness. A shift in the balance of power - economic or military - weakens the foundations of the existing system, because those gaining power see the increasing benefits and the decreasing cost of changing the system. The result, maintains Gilpin, is that actors seek to alter the system through territorial, political, or economic expansion until the marginal costs of continuing change are greater than the marginal benefits. When states develop the power to ...

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