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ISBN: | 9781317470120 1317470125 9780765610164 0765610167 0765610175 9780765610171
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Summary: | Viewing the behavior of NATO members through the prism of bargaining theory reveals them as states intent on obtaining the benefits of membership at the least cost to themselves. This book shows how NATO members use a variety of strategies and tactics to try to get the better of each other without wrecking an alliance that realizes their shared goals and from which they all benefit. The book examines: the original design of the alliance; patterns of bargaining during the Cold War and post-Cold War periods; how their rivalries impact members' domestic policies of defense and welfare; and what t.
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Other form: | Print version: Thies, Wallace J. Friendly Rivals: Bargaining and Burden-shifting in NATO. Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, ©2015 9780765610164
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