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The power to divide : wedge strategies in great power competition / Timothy W. Crawford.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Cornell studies in security affairsPublisher: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021Copyright date: ©2021Description: 1 online resource : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 1501754726
  • 9781501754739
  • 1501754734
  • 9781501754722
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Power to divide.DDC classification:
  • 327.1/16 23
LOC classification:
  • JZ1314 .C73 2021
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Contents:
Introduction : The Power to Divide in Alliance Politics -- The Theory of Selective Accommodation -- Germany Fails to Detach Japan, 1914-17 -- Germany Keeps the United States Neutral, 1914-16 -- The Entente Fails to Keep Turkey Neutral, 1914 -- The Entente Realigns Italy, 1915 -- Britain and France Fail to Neutralize Italy, 1936-40 -- Germany Divides the USSR from Britain and France, 1939 -- Britain and the United States Neutralize Spain, 1940-41 -- Germany Fails to Realign Turkey, 1941 -- When Does Selective Accommodation Work? Claims and Case Comparisons -- Selective Accommodation in Great Power Competition and U.S. Grand Strategy.
Summary: "[This book] explains how states use 'wedge strategies' to divide adversaries. It examines history of great power alliance politics around World Wars I and II and, in present context of great power competition, considers a Chinese strategy to divide U.S. and India and a U.S. strategy to divide China and Russia"-- Provided by publisher
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : The Power to Divide in Alliance Politics -- The Theory of Selective Accommodation -- Germany Fails to Detach Japan, 1914-17 -- Germany Keeps the United States Neutral, 1914-16 -- The Entente Fails to Keep Turkey Neutral, 1914 -- The Entente Realigns Italy, 1915 -- Britain and France Fail to Neutralize Italy, 1936-40 -- Germany Divides the USSR from Britain and France, 1939 -- Britain and the United States Neutralize Spain, 1940-41 -- Germany Fails to Realign Turkey, 1941 -- When Does Selective Accommodation Work? Claims and Case Comparisons -- Selective Accommodation in Great Power Competition and U.S. Grand Strategy.

"[This book] explains how states use 'wedge strategies' to divide adversaries. It examines history of great power alliance politics around World Wars I and II and, in present context of great power competition, considers a Chinese strategy to divide U.S. and India and a U.S. strategy to divide China and Russia"-- Provided by publisher

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