Power and military effectiveness the fallacy of democratic triumphalism / [electronic resource] :
Michael C. Desch.
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008.
- x, 232 p. : ill., plans.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-225) and index.
Democracy and victory : why democracy is not a liability -- Democracy and victory : why regime type hardly matters -- Democracy and the Russo-Polish War -- Democracy and Israel's military effectiveness -- Democracy and Britain's victory in the Falklands War -- Conclusions : If not democracy, then what?
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