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The nature of peace

Paperback • 1998 • English

The nature of peace

By Thorstein Veblen

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About the book

The Nature of Peace is the penultimate publication of the collected works of Veblen being published by Transaction. This work contains both a theory of politics and a theory of economics in regard to war. Thorstein Veblen's approach to this topic is at once em-pirical, instrumental, and matter-of-fact. He poses the question, "What are the terms on which peace at large may hopefully be installed and maintained?" Veblen's quest for peace does not rely on grand forces but rather on various conditio...Show more

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9781560009733

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New Brunswick, N.J : Transaction Publishers

Published year

1998

Language

English

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The nature of peace

Format

Paperback

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